Media Release: 1MDB should stop lying, civil society has avenues for asset recovery

1MDB SHOULD STOP LYING ABOUT THEIR MONEY BEING CLEAR IN SWITZERLAND, CIVIL SOCIETY HAS AVENUES TO PURSUE THE CASE Joint Media Statement, 26 March 2018 PETALING JAYA (Monday): The Center to Combat Corruption and Croynism (C4 Center) and Bersih 2.0 highlights that 1MDB’s statement late last week on the Swiss Parliamentary motion to discuss the […]

Media Release: Asset recovery initiative is in the interest of the nation

RECLAIMING 1MDB FROZEN FUNDS THAT RIGHTFULLY BELONG TO MALAYSIANS IS NOT ‘TRAITOROUS’; C4-LED ASSET RECOVERY INITIATIVE IS IN THE INTEREST OF THE NATION  16 March 2018 | Joint Media Statement  PETALING JAYA (Friday): C4 Center and BERSIH 2.0 upholds the right to pursue justice and good governance by our actions to lobby actors in Bern, […]

C4 Center celebrates World Anti-Corruption Day with social media campaign, events

PETALING JAYA (Friday): C4 Center as Malaysia’s independent anti-corruption watchdog is celebrating International Anti-Corruption day tomorrow, 9 December, with two public events and a social media campaign. “Corruption is so commonplace in Malaysia, and sometimes it’s difficult to resist saying that the entire system is rotten to the core, and to lose hope in politics. […]

Pakatan must keep their word in new tough Anti-Graft Proposals

PETALING JAYA (Wednesday): Civil society organisations working to promote good governance urge Pakatan Harapan to stay true to their word now that they have pledged to enact serious anti-corruption reforms if they come into power. C4 Center Executive Director, Cynthia Gabriel, says that C4 Center and its coalition partners have been calling for similar reforms. […]

Press Release of GIAT: Article 13 review of United Nations Convention Against Corruption

GIAT (Governance, Integrity, Accountability and Transparency) is a coalition of civil society organizations that consists of the Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center), Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS), Sinar Project, Trnsparency International-Malaysia and Friends of Kota Damansara. Putrajaya, 4 July 2017 – The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) invited the Institute for […]

Article 13 review of United Nations Convention Against Corruption

C4 and other CSOs emphasised structural problems that have made civil participation against corruption in Malaysia difficult Putrajaya, 4 July 2017 – The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) invited the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS), Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4) and Transparency International Malaysia (TI-M) as representatives of civil society organisations to […]

C4 Center Pre General Elections Campaign: Kleptocrazy Malaysia: Declare your assets now

Kleptocrazy Malaysia Its been a trailblazing 8 months since the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Chief Commissioner, Datuk Dzulkifli Ahmad took office. His pledge to declare war against corruption has chalked up a staggering 23 cases thus far. We have seen some very high profile cases involving a series of arrests, charges and convictions on politicians, […]