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Political integrity
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One out of five paid political ads on Facebook targeted a specific group of people
november 20, 2020
Political parties and their campaign leaders showed at least 532 different paid advertisements on Facebook during the last month of the political campaign. On...
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Participatory budgeting
Every fourth municipality in Lithuania invites its residents to decide how to spend a part of their municipalities budget
november 17, 2020
Every fourth municipality (15 out of 60) is implementing participatory budgeting: every eighth (8 out of 60) municipality invites its residents to decide on ...
Business integrity
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Anti-money laundering in Lithuanian real estate is not effective enough
october 23, 2020
Institutions responsible for the prevention of money laundering do not have sufficient capacity and information regarding the scale of the issue to ensure eff...
Political integrity
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Lithuania should improve its implementation of the OECD anti-bribery convention
october 13, 2020
According to a study by “Transparency International”, Lithuania is ranked among countries with limited implementation of international commitments and was rat...
Political integrity
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Political parties in parliamentary elections pledge to publish whom they meet and to open up more data
october 07, 2020
Two out of three (12 out of 17 in total) parties running in the elections pledge to publish meetings with interest groups, as per the survey on anti-corruptio...
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Media transparency
One out of ten media outlets is owned by politicians or state officials
september 23, 2020
In 2019, one out of ten media outlets (101) in Lithuania was owned by 44 politicians, state officials and their spouses. According to the newly updated media ...
Political integrity
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In the current parliament, 100 MPS declared almost 4 thousand meetings with interest groups representatives
september 08, 2020
Since the beginning of this parliamentary term, two thirds of parliamentarians (100 out of 154) published at least one meeting with interest groups and regist...
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11th Transparency School held virtually
august 16, 2020
This week, from the 17th to the 22nd of August, 130 youth leaders from more than 60 countries around the world will participate in the 11th edition of Transpa...