You can only fight for Human Rights if You fight against Corruption
English translation of the book “Corruption” by David und Thomas Schirrmacher is launched at the Integrity Conference in Manila
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Corruption
Corruption is neither a private problem nor a peccadillo. Corruption can be deadly, for instance if poor quality parts are installed in planes, if development funds for the hungry are diverted for private use, or if the drinking water supply is overpriced due to corruption and as a result the poor can not afford it. Corruption affects everyone, or at least a great many, even if they do not usually immediately notice or know it.
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South Africa: Corruption is destroying Everything anew (updated)
I recently visited Desmond Tutu's former home in Soweto. The 85-year-old Nobel Peace Prize recipient and former Anglican Archbishop of Cape Horn is, alongside Nelson Mandela, a symbolic figure of dismantling apartheid in his country.
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The WEA supports the future of the Global Christian Forum
19 years after the establishment of the Global Christian Forum, the representatives of the world Christian community met together in Geneva for a historic meeting to decide on its continuation
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ISHR congratulates Georgia on successful Fight against Corruption
The President of the International Council of the International Society for Human Rights, Thomas Schirrmacher, has congratulated the Georgian government on the successful containment of corruption during a visit to the Georgia Section of the ISHR.
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Erdogan and Islamist seizure of power
Immediately after the attempted Putsch, an eye witness reported Erdogan’s first big appearance: “It felt like an eternity that Erdogan just stood there while the crowd chanted: ‘Here is the army! Here is the Commander, and ‘Just […]
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Man kann nur für Menschenrechte kämpfen, wenn man Korruption bekämpft
Interview mit den Autoren des neuen Buches „Korruption“ David und Thomas Schirrmacher Bonner Querschnitte: Warum sollte jemand, der selbst nicht korrupt oder von Korruption betroffen ist, Ihr Buch lesen? Thomas Schirrmacher: Korruption ist kein privates […]