Books - Taha Al-Najjar

Partners for Transparency (PFT) released its fifth monthly report in the "Corruption Status Book" series of reports, which covers the period from (1-30) November 2015, and the timing of its issuance comes in conjunction with the International Anti-Corruption Day (December 9), where the Foundation initially launched From the first of July 2015, an observatory to track corruption incidents that are uncovered through the media, regulatory agencies, and relevant investigation authorities, as well as follow up on the state's procedures in the case.
The report monitored the continuation of awareness-raising activities related to the state's anti-corruption strategy, in contrast to the absence of relevant legislative measures, and at the level of facts, 90 corruption incidents were monitored, an increase of 50% than those that were monitored during the month of October.
The report revealed that the Ministry of Supply came first among the sectors that witnessed incidents of corruption in November, with a score of 36 incidents of corruption, followed by the Ministry of Housing with 7 incidents of corruption, after that came the Ministries of Communications and Health, with 5 incidents of corruption each.
With regard to the judicial position of the monitored facts, the report revealed that the facts under investigation came first among the corruption incidents during the month of November 2015 with a score of 70 incidents, followed by the facts under trial with a total of 10 incidents, after that came the facts that have not yet been investigated with a score of 9 incidents. Finally, the facts that have been judged come in the last place among the incidents that took place in October, with only one incident, which means that 90% is one of the recorded incidents in the custody of the competent judicial investigation authorities.
Partners for Transparency Foundation (PFT) is a non-governmental organization, recognized in accordance with the provisions of Egyptian law, that takes into account independence and neutrality "politically" and "ideologically". The foundation works within the framework of helping society to consolidate and implement the values and practices of integrity, transparency, and accountability, in order to achieve development. Comprehensive humanity and respect for human rights, and the construction of a system of good governance, based in its work on an intellectual and legal framework closely related to the international system for the protection of human rights, the axioms of social development, and the standards of good governance.