In the vital fight against governmental corruption, Transparency International shines light and calls for effective measures, including independent prosecutors.
Last weekend was historically unprecedented in Austrian domestic politics. Highly-ranked and visible officials of the FPÖ, including the Vice Chancellor, were seen on the “Ibiza Video” pandering to, and making highly questionable proposals to a supposed niece of a Russian oligarch. Read here a report by Transparency International quoting Advisory Council President Bettina Knoetzl on how her organization which leads a global fight against corruption, has long called for an effective regime to combat the blight of corruption in all of its insidious forms.