Arrest of Medenica – A step forward in the fight against high-level corruption in Montenegro?
A few days ago, the news of the arrest of the former President of the Supreme Court of Montenegro, Vesna Medenica, made shockwaves in the...
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Corruption in the Western Balkans not abating: What is next?
by Anđela Šemić
Although there were some minor improvements in 2021, in comparison to 2019, the anti-corruption progress of the Western Balkans that was noted in the first...
State Department: WB’s insufficient progress in the fight against corruption
by Anđela Šemić
Although the efforts in the fight against corruption by Western Balkan countries led to some improvements in this field, corruption remains widespread in the region,...
[EWB Interview] Stefanov: Engaging civil society is a critical ingredient of successful anticorruption policies
by Anđela Šemić
The governments in the Western Balkan region have been announcing numerous efforts to fight corruption for years. Yet, it continues to be widespread. According to...
Regional Policy Forum: Political will in the fight against corruption is essential
by EWB
SKOPJE – Political will in the fight against corruption is essential and requires the strong determination and effort of the country, it is said today...
Regional Policy Forum about anticorruption in the Western Balkans will take place on 7 April in Skopje
by EWB
SKOPJE – What do recent US anticorruption efforts mean for the Western Balkans? What are the expected effects of an enhanced focus on anticorruption? Can...
Are acting directors of Serbian public enterprises puppets of ruling parties?
by Anđela Šemić
According to the research conducted by Transparency Serbia, which is closely monitoring the implementation of Law on Public Enterprises, over 70 per cent of public...
Transparency International 2021 CPI: Progress, stagnation and backsliding in the Western Balkan countries
by Anđela Šemić
A few days ago, Transparency International presented the 2021 Corruption Perception Index (CPI). Compared to the 2020 results, it could be observed that the position...
SELDI initative: CSOs can achieve greater impact by working as coalitions
by EWB
Southeast European Leadership for Development and Integrity (SELDI) initiative organized an online brainstorming webinar on 18 January, with the goal of finding new and innovative ways...
Andrić Rakić: Causes of the weak anti-corruption institutional framework in Kosovo need to be discovered
by Anđela Šemić
According to the European Commission 2021 Report, Kosovo is at an early stage / has some level of preparation in the fight against corruption, and...