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COMMENT

Of course, ordinary people can fight corruption!

The Bankia case is a good example of how ordinary people can ensure that people in power are held accountable for crimes.

Simona Levi - 15.March 2021

NOTICE (Orientering)

Jersey – the heart of darkness

Notification::

Double roles with politicians, regulators and bank directors are common in Jersey. We bring here a personal warning story about the fight against tax havens and corruption.

John Christensen - 4.March 2021

internationally

When corruption comes to life

BEIRUT::

In its extreme consequence, corruption contributes to the loss of human life. We saw it in Bangladesh when the Rana Plaza factory building collapsed in 2013.

Guro Sletemark - 31. October 2020

COMMENT

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CORRUPTION::

In crisis situations, the risk of corruption increases – as with the money behind the upcoming corona vaccine.

Gro Skaaren-Fystro - 29-2020

literature

Flashy Norwegian-supported consumption in Africa

CONSUMPTION AND CORRUPTION:
Deborah Posel and Ilana van Wyk (eds.): Conspicuous consumption in Africa

We haven't heard much about Luanda Leaks in Norway. Perhaps because it is embarrassing that Statoil paid NOK 420 million to a non-existent research center owned by Angola's state oil company Sonangol, where Isabel dos Santos was the director until she was fired in November 2017?

Kjetil Fred Hansen - 8-2020

COMMENT

When the US economy is cold, Haiti gets pneumonia

HAITIS coronaKRISE::

Haiti today lacks approximately 5900 hospital seats for covid-19 sufferers. But the biggest obstacle is possibly to convince the people that the corona threat is real.

Ingvill Konradsen - 5-2020

COMMENT

Carpet fall for the American Empire

GEORGE FLOYD::

At this moment, the fundamental question is: can the United States really be saved?

Cornel West - 2-2020

COMMENT

What about the victims of large-scale corruption?

REPLACEMENT::

A principle of return of funds to victims of corruption should be included in the agreement concluded between the authorities and companies that are convicted.

Guro Sletemark - 2.March 2020

literature

The oil industry is the root of all evil

MONEY AND OIL:
Rachel Maddow: Blowout

If you mix corruption and rogue states with the richest and most devastating industry in the world – the oil industry – the result is an explosive mix.

Ranveig Eckhoff - 6. February 2020

documentary

Criminal networks eradicate wild species

ILLEGAL CATCH:
Richard Ladkani: Sea of Shadows

Chinese mafia deals with swim bladders from fish, Mexican fishermen are pressed into criminal activity and police are terrified.

Anders Dunk - 30. January 2020

documentary

Innocent "criminals" as a source of income in New York

CORRUPTION:
Stephen Maing: Crime and Punishment

Police officers in New York are encouraged to treat residents as criminals rather than as people to help and protect.

tristen@fastermilesanhour.com - 1. December 2019

fiction (film)

The tragic mafia

VENEZIA::

Mafia and corruption were the themes of several films at the Venice Film Festival in September. But why are so many attracted to power, since it so easily corrupts over time?

Truls Lie - 1. October 2019

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