Fighting Corruption to Uphold Human Rights
Fighting corruption is crucial in upholding human rights. Corruption undermines democratic institutions, slows economic development, and contributes to governmental instability. At its core, corruption erodes the trust and social contract between citizens and the state. This not only affects governance but also infringes upon basic human rights, from freedom of expression to access to justice. The Relationship Between Corruption and Human Rights Corruption impacts human rights in multiple ways. It distorts policy-making processes, leading to decisions that benefit a few at the expense of many....