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Participants from Korea gather for discussion at the 19th International Anti-Corruption Conference, the world's largest anticorruption conference, from Coex, southern Seoul, on Thursday. The forum, held virtually for international participants in light of the Covid-19 pandemic, was attended by more than 7,000 experts and leaders. The forum concluded on Friday. [YONHAP]

Corruption could hinder vaccine distribution, IACC participants warn

Misuse of relief funds needs to be closely scrutinized around the world to ensure that coronavirus vaccines are made readily available for all people, emphasized participants of the International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) upon the forum’s...

2020.12.6

Harvard Prof. Michael J. Sandel, author of the 2008 bestseller “Justice” and the recently published “The Tyranny of Merit,” talks about justice during the International Anti-Corruption Conference. [Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission]

Harvard professor urges recognition of overlooked workers

Harvard Prof. Michael J. Sandel, author of the 2008 bestseller “Justice,” highlighted the need to rethink the economy in how it rewards and recognizes workers who make the greatest contributions to the common good.

2020.12.2

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Jeon Hyun-heui, chairperson of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC), talks about this week’s International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) and the ACRC’s anticorruption efforts during an interview with the Korea JoongAng Daily last Thursday. [PARK SANG-MOON]

From dentist to lawyer to anticorruption advocator

Jeon Hyun-heui, chairperson of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC), has an unusual track record, to say the least.

2020.11.29

Jeon Hyun-heui, center right, chairperson of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC), appoints boy band Monsta X as the “publicity ambassadors” of the International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) last month at Coex in Gangnam District, southern Seoul. [ACRC]

Korea to host virtual anticorruption conference this week

The Korean government will virtually host the world’s largest anticorruption conference this week, with thousands of people from more than 100 countries expected to gather online for discussions on justice.

2020.11.29