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Anguilla: Convention vs. Corruption

Friday, December 22nd, 2006 @ 06:27 UTC

by Janine Mendes-Franco

Countries:: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Trinidad & Tobago
Topics:: Freedom of Speech, Elections, Governance, Human Rights, Law, International Relations, Politics

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Corruption-free Anguilla republishes an article by Indra Jeet Mistry, which calls for Caribbean governments to sign the UN Convention against Corruption - “the first legally binding, global anti-corruption agreement, marking an historic milestone in the fight against corruption. One year on…in the Caribbean, only Trinidad and Tobago and Antigua and Barbuda can count themselves as signatories…”

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