Books: Muhammad Jamil  

Disclosure of a report issued by an institution. Partners for Transparency  (PFT) Regarding the legislative measures taken by the President of the Republic and his government to confront corruption during the first year, they appeared to be “inadequate” compared to the strong political discourse during the period from June 2014 until June 2015.

The analytical report came under the heading of corruption in the first year of Sisi's rule ... strong political discourse and inadequate legislative procedures. ”It aimed to identify the features of“ political will ”related to combating corruption, by monitoring and analyzing the political speech of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi during the first year of his term in relation to his position on Corruption, in addition to monitoring and analyzing the most important decisions and legislation related to combating corruption, as well as reviewing the most important corruption crimes that have been uncovered, and the manner in which the concerned authorities dealt with them during the same period.

Foundation report indicated Partners for transparency (PFT) Until the president addressed the issue of corruption in “5” official public speeches and appeared to adopt a “intolerant” political discourse regarding corruption and the perpetrators of crimes of manipulating public money, as well as mentioning figures and statistics in some of his speeches, which reveals a follow-up to the progress of cases and the work of the competent monitoring authorities

The analysis of the president's speech revealed that he is aware of the impact of corruption on the business and investment climate in Egypt, which makes him raise this issue frequently during his meetings with groups of investors and businessmen.

On the other hand, the report revealed that the president's strong political speech is about corruption  It is not commensurate with the limited legislative measures that were taken during the first year of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's rule. Although the president has legislative authority in the absence of a parliament yet, he has not used this authority - until now - to issue or amend legislation related to combating Corruption, ensures that the perpetrators of these crimes do not go unpunished.

The report also criticized the limited measures taken by the executive authority, noting that they appeared to be more formal and protocol measures than practical and effective.

Regarding his analysis of some of the corruption cases that have been revealed  Which amounted  22 ″ A case the report indicated that the majority of corruption cases that were uncovered involve leaders in local authorities, which confirms the negative impressions taken on the extent of corruption in local government since the period before the January 2011 revolution, which also confirms the necessity Amending the package of laws governing local administration in Egypt                                                 

The report recommended the necessity of forming a national expert committee with the task of studying all existing and proposed anti-corruption legislation and presenting an integrated legislative vision for amendment and issuance immediately after the formation of the new parliament. The report also called for giving top priority to amending the laws regulating the regulatory bodies stipulated in the constitution to ensure their independence and activate their role.

Dr. Walaa Jad Al-Karim, Director General and Commissioner of the Board of Trustees, says, ”  (PFT)  The Foundation is declared in accordance with the provisions of Egyptian law in December 2014 and takes into account independence and neutrality “politically” and “ideologically”. It works within the framework of helping society to consolidate and implement the values and practices of integrity, transparency, and accountability. Human rights, social development axioms, and standards of good governance.