Afghanistan: Stealing Chickens From Widows
Warnings that small-scale development projects are falling victim to corruption.
16 Jun 16
Corruption
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
Afghans Alarmed by New Telecoms Tax
Fears that a valuable revenue source could be siphoned off all too easily.
3 Nov 15
Azerbaijan's Euro-Exit
European legislators demanded release of political prisoners, and a probe into allegations of high-level corruption.
25 Sep 15
Are Kyrgyzstan's Leaders Serious About War on Corruption?
Recent detention of senior figures looks good but may not herald a more comprehensive drive to root out corrupt officials.
1 Aug 15
Stakes High for Armenia's Loan Shark Victims
Borrowers typically have to sign over their homes as security for high-interest loans.
24 Jul 15
Kyrgyz Politics Still Too Close to the Mob?
Organised crime has had a symbiotic relationship with the political world for years.
14 Jul 15
Kazak Ex-Premier Falls From Grace
Prosecuting Serik Ahmetov will help president show he’s serious about corruption, even though the problem is systemic.
22 Apr 15
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