Corruption
Euractiv: Wiretapping scandal: Greece heading towards autocracy, S&D says
The ‘Greek Watergate’ scandal is an example of how hollowed out democracy is in in Europe. Read the article HERE.
Corruption
Corruption
EurActiv: ‘Qatargate’ scandal casts light on ‘untouchable’ EU lawmakers
“As a corruption scandal rocks the European Parliament, lawmakers and campaign groups say a lack of asset declarations, little reporting on contacts with third countries and barely any sanctions created an environment where rule-breaking could […]
Corruption
Lucy Hall and Hans Van Scharen: ‘Qatargate’ is the tip of the iceberg
Researchers at the Corporate Europe Observatory write that they’re unsurprised by the latest EU scandal, due to years of neglect in the EU over the lobbying practices of foreign states. Read the article HERE.
Corruption
Gig Economy Project – The #UberFiles: 5 things you need to know
The Gig Economy Project looks at the key revelations from the Uber Files, a massive leak of of internal documents from the US ridehail giant uncovering the company’s true face The Gig Economy Project, led […]
Gig Economy
Gig Economy Project – The #UberFiles: reaction round-up
The Gig Economy Project rounds up some of the key reaction to the Uber Files from unions, politicians, NGOs and others. The Gig Economy Project, led by Ben Wray, was initiated by BRAVE NEW EUROPE […]
Corruption
Bloomberg – Big tech shadow lobbying campaigns under fire in EU Parliament
If corporate lobbying in Brussels wasn’t insidious enough, now we have ‘shadow lobbying’ Read here.
Fake News
Jonathan Cook: How spooks and the establishment media are circling the wagons
Part-two on why so many journalists are keen to co-operate with the intelligence agencies. Read here.