corruption
To support democracy, fight corruption
The U.S. and international partners are working to prevent and expose corruption around the world. Learn more about those efforts.
Measuring fiscal transparency around the world [infographics]
The U.S. State Department's fiscal transparency report holds foreign governments accountable for receiving U.S. aid. See how they did in the latest report.
Honoring corruption fighters around the world
The U.S. is honoring a dozen people for fighting corruption. Read about the recipients of the inaugural International Anticorruption Champions Award.
How Maduro has destroyed life inside Venezuela
A report on living conditions in Venezuela details how widespread societal collapse has increased under Maduro's illegitimate regime since 2014.
U.S. sanctions on Venezuela explained
Learn more about what the U.S. sanctions on Venezuelan entities close to the illegitimate Maduro regime actually do and why they matter.
U.N. rebukes Maduro for torture, executions, disappearances
U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet and a 2020 independent U.N. report detail Maduro's human rights abuses in Venezuela.
Nations speak out against Maduro’s fraudulent elections
The international community is speaking out against the Maduro regime's attempt to overthrow the last democratically elected body in the Venezuelan government.
U.S. leads in fight against transnational corruption
The OECD published a report that praised the U.S. for fighting corruption around the world. Read more about how the U.S. combats foreign bribery.
Democracies condemn Beijing’s continued crackdown in Hong Kong
Beijing's crackdown on democracy continues with the disqualification of several pro-democracy lawmakers from the Hong Kong legislature.