“Unbearable” Corruption in Afghan Province
Local people say they are becoming ever-more alienated from their government.
12 Feb 18
Corruption
Afghanistan: The Town That Never Was
An IWPR investigation indicates that funds for a new housing project were allowed to simply disappear.
29 Jan 18
Afghan Drivers Forced to Take Bribery Route
It’s proving hard to get a license without paying a heft backhander.
7 Dec 17
Smugglers Exploit Afghan Marble Mine
Insurgents funnel off extraction fees amid disputed control of the site.
29 Nov 17
Nigeria: Prisoners Forced to Buy Their Freedom
Police forces arbitrarily arrest and extort money from ordinary citizens.
12 Sep 16
Nigeria: When Aid Goes Missing
Government agencies accused of diverting supplies meant for the six northeastern states.
5 Sep 16
Afghanistan: Stealing Chickens From Widows
Warnings that small-scale development projects are falling victim to corruption.
16 Jun 16
Cuban Officials in Panama Papers
Leaked data reveals the existence of dozens of businesses associated with senior figures.
13 May 16
Panama Papers Fallout in Armenia
A high-profile government figure has stepped down over offshore scandal and others may follow him.
3 May 16
Justice for Sale in Azerbaijan's Courts?
Citizens say they are falling victim to a skewed judicial system.
7 Apr 16
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