Tag: Transparency International Bangladesh

TIB urges new ACC officials to disclose asset statements

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Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Wednesday called upon the newly appointed chairman and commissioners of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to disclose their income and asset statements for ensuring accountability and transparency. TIB also encouraged the ACC high-ups to clarify their positions on corruption allegations and disclose any political affiliations, said a

Judiciary facilitated Sheikh Hasina’s authoritarianism: TIB

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Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) Executive Director Dr Iftekharuzzaman has said that the judiciary had played a facilitating role in establishing Sheikh Hasina's authoritarian rule. He also criticised a section of the media for aiding in the entrenchment of such governance. Dr Iftekharuzzaman made the remarks on Saturday while inaugurating a training workshop

TIB for overhauling Information Commission, amendments to RTI act

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Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has called for streamlining the Information Commission Bangladesh and bringing amendments to the Right to Information (RTI) act so people can reap the benefit of the right to information. On the occasion of International Day for Universal Access to Information 2024, the anti-corruption watchdog body in a

TIB seeks withdrawal of RPO amendment bill

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Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has voiced its concerns and called for the withdrawal of the Representation of the People Order (RPO) amendment bill currently under consideration in the National Assembly. TIB also urged specific measures to reform the legal and institutional framework. The organization has stated that if the bill is passed,