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GRECO’s Executive Secretary: «Immunity must not result in impunity»

INTERVIEWS Theodoros Benakis - July 3, 2019

When the country is mired in corruption, national anticorruption agencies are practically powerless. Then international organizations come to the rescue. One of the most...

Marija Pejčinović Burić elected Secretary General of the Council of Europe

CROATIA Theodoros Benakis - June 27, 2019

On June 26 the Assembly elected Marija Pejčinović Burić Secretary General of the Council of Europe for a five-year term beginning on 18 September 2019. In the first...

GRECO report warns: public perceptions of low levels of corruption may be misleading

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - June 26, 2019

On June 25, the Council of Europe’s anti-corruption body (GRECO) warned that public perceptions of low levels of corruption in certain countries may lead...

CoE concerned about discrimination against Roma and LGBT persons in Romania

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - June 11, 2019

In Romania Roma minority and LGBT persons are still victims of hate speech, crimes related to racism as well as wide discrimination. In a new...

Hungarian authorities don’t protect migrant children from sexual abuse

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis - June 10, 2019

Hungarian authorities have not done enough to protect migrant children from sexual abuse along Serbian-Hungarian border according to a report adopted on June 6...

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