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Integrity: 5600 accused of corruption to the judiciary in 2011
On: Sun 02/05/2012 7:26
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referred the Integrity Commission more than 5,600 people to the courts on corruption charges in 2011 through 4300 refer the case to the specialized courts. A spokesman for the Atti of good cream in a press statement that he had been referred more than 4,300 specialized case to the courts, adding that the body does not interfere with the decisions of the judiciary and the investigations that the Iraqi judiciary is fully independent
And looks at the data and evidence of the case for the issuance of its provisions, he said. The Corruption Perceptions Index published by Transparency International put Iraq among the world's most corrupt.
to that considered the report of an American that corruption is a major threat to Iraq as much as the threat posed by terrorism on the stability of the country.
According to the report issued by the Bureau of the Committee of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction Based on information from the World Bank that Iraq is one of the least of the world's ability to control corruption.
The report noted a number of ministers who belong to the parties, the powerful, who fled with money of the Iraqi people abroad without government Baigaffhm or claim them, including Abdul Falah al-Sudani, Minister of Trade former and Karim Wahid, Minister of Electricity.
confirmed the Integrity Commission last Thursday, that Iraq is working to provide an opportunity to Transparency International for its efforts in the fight against financial and administrative corruption.
and spokesman of the integrity of good cream Atti "The Integrity Commission is working to provide an opportunity to Transparency International to see the status of corruption in Iraq, wishing to activate the role of the organization in the country. "
he added, "There are procedures and range of the multiplicity of regulatory authorities to combat corruption, and there is a relationship between transparency and corruption indicators, and there is an improvement in the performance of this organization that we believe organizations sober" .
He said "the Commission can not hide the corruption that exists, and not in the interest of Iraq inflate the status and image distortion because they affect the employment opportunities and application development programs of the country," noting that "there is a relative improvement in the fight against files, financial and administrative corruption, because the end of corruption cases is one of the within government programs. "
and concluded by saying that "Iraq occupies today ranked eighth instead of the third most corrupt countries, and seek the Integrity Commission to include the Iraq situation normal away from the ranks of corruption among countries."
The corruption is a major dilemma facing the government, which was busy over the past years to provide Security. And tries to Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to improve his image in front of his constituents, especially after he was accused of ministers in his government of corruption.
criticized the Iraqi government earlier, reports of Transparency International on corruption and said it is not accurate and are based on information they received through the local and foreign companies failed to implement service projects in Iraq. And a corruption index of the last few years issued by Transparency International, Iraq among the most corrupt countries in the world.
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