East Timor: Slow Progress for Corruption Watchdog

Full story: Inter Press Service

A lack of political will to tackle corruption in East Timor is holding the country back, said Sebastiao Ximenes, East Timor's Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice.

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Kodok

Pusan, Korea

corruption accusation proven false, timor leste goverment 100% open and clean...
hehehe...

johnny

Melbourne, Australia

which is more corrupt indonesia or East Timor?
same @#%$&*& $%#@...

Andi Liani

Kulin, Australia

East Timorese is bulletproof but not dollarproof.

Kodok

Pusan, Korea

johnny wrote:

which is more corrupt indonesia or East Timor?
same @#%$&*& $%#@...

2008 Rankings of 180 nations studied by anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International:
4. Singapore 9.2
18. Japan 7.3
40. South Korea 5.6
126. Indonesia 2.6
141. Philippines 2.3
145. Timor-Leste 2.2
151. Papua New Guinea 2.0

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