: opposing, discouraging or punishing corruption
anti-corruption laws
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Haiti’s anti-corruption unit investigated and later said there was probable cause for a criminal investigation.
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 18 June 2025
The situation escalated further with the arrest of Ruth López, a prominent anti-corruption activist, on May 18.
—Nelson Mauricio Rauda Zablah, Christian Science Monitor, 6 June 2025
Liberals have insisted independent investigations into Yoon are essential, saying probes by prosecutors, police and an anti-corruption agency were inadequate and hampered by Yoon's refusal to cooperate.
—The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 6 June 2025
Recently, Bukele passed a law cracking down on human rights, pro-democracy and anti-corruption groups that receive foreign funding.
—Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 18 June 2025
The situation escalated further with the arrest of Ruth López, a prominent anti-corruption activist, on May 18.
—Nelson Mauricio Rauda Zablah, Christian Science Monitor, 6 June 2025
Liberals have insisted independent investigations into Yoon are essential, saying probes by prosecutors, police and an anti-corruption agency were inadequate and hampered by Yoon's refusal to cooperate.
—The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 6 June 2025
Recently, Bukele passed a law cracking down on human rights, pro-democracy and anti-corruption groups that receive foreign funding.
—Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
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“Anti-corruption.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-corruption. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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