As Denmark takes EU presidency, watchdog calls for action on stalled directive meant to unify anti-corruption laws across the bloc.

The Palace regime has dragged the country down across the board from the economy to the judiciary, from health to education, from social life to trade union rights. According to recent international ...

The International Fact-Checking Network joins other press freedom organizations in expressing deep concerns over legislation in Hungary that would fine any news organization receiving foreign funds.

Recent events in the South Caucasus show how the authoritarian playbook is exported and adapted to suit local contexts. From ...

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The 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) shows that corruption is a dangerous problem in every part of the world, but change for the better is happening in many countries. Research also reveals ...

The 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) shows that corruption is a dangerous problem in every part of the world, but change for the better is happening in many countries. Research also reveals ...

Even among Fidesz-KDNP voters, seventeen percent agreed that the real objective with the bill was to muzzle the voices ...

The European Union's justice chief says Hungary has made virtually no progress in addressing concerns about democratic ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — Hungary has made virtually no progress in addressing European Union concerns about democratic backsliding over the last year, the EU's justice commissioner said Tuesday, as he ...

Transparency International Zimbabwe (TIZ) has launched the 2025 edition of its National Bribe Payers Index (NBPI) an initiative aimed at capturing the real-life experiences of everyday Zimbabweans ...

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Budapest, Hungary, 3 April 2025; Netanyahu had arrived in Hungary in defiance of the arrest warrant issued ...