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Saudi Arabia: The Kingdom Addresses Concerns Around Its Anti-Corruption Campaign

Mar 12, 2018 | 20:27 GMT

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Saudi Arabia's leadership is looking to end the accusations of corruption levied against the Kingdom's anti-corruption campaign. On March 11, King Salman decreed the creation of new arm for his government's anti-corruption campaign. Soon, a special office of prosecutors will be tasked with investigating and prosecuting cases of alleged corruption. At first glance, the decree is intended to streamline the Kingdom's ongoing efforts against corruption by specializing part of the newly revamped Public Prosecution office. But the attempt to bring transparency to Saudi Arabia's legal system won't end concerns surrounding the corruption crackdown, especially as alleged abuses are entering the public limelight....

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