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Corona's Impeachment: The Failure to Disclose Assets
February 6, 2012
JURIST Columnist Edsel Tupaz of Tupaz & Associates argues that despite statements to the contrary from some officials, the article of impeachment against Philippine Chief Justice Renato Corona based on his failure to fully disclose his assets is not without precedent...Is a misdeclaration, in good.... [more]

Strengthening Efforts to Fight Corruption in India
February 6, 2012
JURIST Columnist Edsel Tupaz and Guest Columnist Joan Martinez, both of Tupaz & Associates, argue that the stalled anti-corruption legislation before the Indian Parliament should do more to fight corruption, particularly by creating a more powerful ombudsman position to hold government officials accountable...While India today.... [more]



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