8A.5c why is political corruption a threat to human rights

what are the least corrupt countries

HICs

what is important to remember and most corrupt countries

not all LICs

how might a gov be corrupt

bribery, lobbying, cronyism, nepotism, embezzlement

what is bribery

accepting favours or money to make a certain decision

what is lobbying

seek to influence on an issue

what is cronyism

appointment of friends or associates to positions of power

what is nepotism

appointment of family to positions of power

what is embezzlement

misusing money or theft

why is political corruption a threat human rights (Myanmar case study) who is it ruled by

an unelected military junta

why is political corruption a threat to human rights (Myanmar case study) economy

informal and illicit economy showing links between ruling and organised crime

why is political corruption a threat to human rights (Myanmar case study) what happened in 2015

first election held in over 500 yrs once civilian gov introduced

why is political corruption a threat to human rights (Myanmar case study) how many in parliament are unelected military representatives

25%

why is political corruption a threat to human rights (Myanmar case study) what happened in feb 2021

military seized control following victory by NLD party