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This is not business as usual – but what will replace it?
The Covid-19 crisis will have both immediate and long-lasting impacts for our economies and societies. We must come together to ensure people are put first
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Europe's Golden Doors: Lack of progress in stopping the criminal and corrupt accessing Europe via golden passports and visas
Tough talk from the European Commission has not been followed up by concrete EU legislation nor legal action to eliminate the risks posed by golden passports and golden visas
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An important first step for UK leadership on deforestation
By introducing new measures, the UK government can ensure business plays its part in protecting the world's forests
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Patchy Progress in Setting Up Public Beneficial Ownership Registers in the EU
EU Member States were given more than two years to implement beneficial ownership registers, but progress has been at best patchy with only five having fully and properly done so
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EVENT: The oil heist of the century
Journey around the world in search for truth and accountability
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Press release / March 27, 2020
Europe’s efforts to lock out the corrupt falling short
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Press release / March 20, 2020
Only a handful of EU countries meet key money laundering deadline
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Press release / March 16, 2020
Global Witness calls for end to judicial harassment of prize winning Cambodian activist Ouch Leng and environmental defenders protecting Cambodia’s climate-critical Prey Lang Forest
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Press release / March 11, 2020
New bank levy must be used effectively in fight against dirty money
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Blog post / March 6, 2020
Celebrating the women who are protecting the planet
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Press release / March 4, 2020
UK Government refuses to release emissions data of taxpayer-funded investment group – until after climate summit
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Press release / March 4, 2020
Congress must have power to subpoena financial documents
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Blog post / March 2, 2020
Four years since Berta Cáceres’ assassination, Honduran defenders face greater danger than ever
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Press release / Feb. 28, 2020
Congo oil project obtained by ‘corruption risk’ magnate threatens climate-critical peatland forest
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Press release / Feb. 28, 2020
Global Witness statement on new Myanmar Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (MEITI) report on disclosure of beneficial ownership information