What you need to know about whistleblowing in Malaysia
Topic: MACC Independence, Political Corruption & Conflict of Interest, Good Governance & Anti-Corruption, Whistleblower Protection Related news: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2022/01/15/what-you-need-to-know-about-whistleblowing-in-malaysia/Coverage by: Free Malaysia Today Whistleblowing has been the buzzword in the media for the past two weeks. This comes after the controversy surrounding Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief Azam Baki and the report filed by Negeri Sembilan police against […]
C4 Center: Selangor MB To Explain The Decision To Degazette & Destroy The Forest Reserve In Selangor
Topic: Corruption and Environmental Governance Related news: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYX4-bV5Zsk Coverage by: Media Rakyat The reading of C4 Center’s September 1, 2021, press statement as published by Media Rakyat.
Resources
Where does Malaysia stand internationally? 1. In the Corruption Perception Index 2015, Malaysia is ranked 54. Corruption Perception Index 2015 2. In the Corruption Perception Index 2015, Malaysia is ranked at no. 5, totalling to IFF US41,854 million (US42 Billion). Illicit Money Outflow Report 2013 3. According to Global Competitiveness Report 2016, Malaysia is ranked […]
List of Malaysian Laws Related to Corruption
International Legislations United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) Malaysian Legislations Penal Code Akta Suruhanjaya Pencegah Rasuah Malaysia 2009 (MACC Act 2009) Official Secrets Act 1972 Akta Hasutan 1948 (Sedition Act 1948) Witness Protection Act 2009 Whistleblower Protection Act 2010 Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 Prevention of Terrorism Act 2015 Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorism Financing […]
Further Reading
United Nation Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) remains the single most authoritative reference and guide to fighting corruption and has been rectified by Malaysia in 2008 Relevant Anti Corruption Acts In Malaysia Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Act 2009 Anti Corruption Act 1997 Anti Money Laundering and Anti Terrorism Financing Act 2001 Witness Protection Act 2009 Whistleblower […]
Program Areas
1. MACC REFORM INITIATIVES The MACC often finds itself under much public scrutiny, given the worrying state of corruption in the country. As the primary law enforcement body in the country, it is axiomatic that MACC must be seen to be independent and impartial in all its work. In reality however, the commission admits to […]
Vision, Mission & Goals
Vision Good and clean governance in Malaysia. Mission Foster open government policies at national, state and local levels, primarily through public sector reform, and enhanced citizenship governance Goals To promote open government policies at all government levels To monitor compliance of the UNCAC and other public international obligations to help fight corruption To strengthen citizen […]
Why the Center? Why Now?
It will help increase public participation on governance issues and elevate the need to promote transparency, competency and accountability at all levels of government. Despite the growing prominence and importance of the issue of corruption in Malaysia, measures to address it has at best been addressed through adhoc and inconsistent means and on attention given […]
Background
C4 upholds important principles of good governance – CLEAN, COMPETENT, CONSCIOUS and CREDIBLE. The Centre is independent, non partisan and a non profit entity. Building The Collective Fight Against Corruption Corruption contributes to instability, poverty and is a dominant factor driving developing countries towards state catastrophe. Malaysia is no less vulnerable to this scourge. Decades […]