Progress in implementing the U.N. Convention Against Corruption was debated at major U.N. talks in Marrakesh in Oct 2011 amid protests by civil society groups about a lack of including them in the review
LONDON (TrustLaw) - Progress in implementing the U.N. Convention Against Corruption was debated at major U.N. talks in Marrakesh in Oct 2011 amid protests by civil society groups about a lack of including them in the review.
Here is a selection of news and analysis produced from the conference.
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NEWS AND FEATURES
Secrecy undermines U.N. anti-graft talks-activists (Oct 29)
Q+A: Mideast and N. Africa must involve citizens in war on graft - OECD's Boucher (oct 28)
Fight against corruption needs grassroots support to have bite – report (Oct 27)
UNCAC member states can benefit from fuller civil society participation - UN official (Oct 26)
Activists urge Morocco to clean up its act on corruption (Oct 24)
Arab Spring is "emphatic rejection of corruption" - UN official (Oct 24)
Secrecy undermines effectiveness of world's biggest anti-graft convention – campaigners (Oct 24)
BLOG: Civil society protests lack of voice at UN anti-graft talks
FACTBOX: Key facts about the United Nations Convention Against Corruption
MULTIMEDIA
Open Makhzen : Campagne contre la corruption au Maroc
Civil Society and the UNCAC Review Process: Introduction
Civil Society and the UNCAC Review Process: The Review Process
Civil Society and the UNCAC Review Process: The Review Tools
Civil Society and the UNCAC Review Process: The Review Actors
Civil Society and the UNCAC Review Process: Civil Society Report
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