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Group 4: Prof: Bunthoen THUN
Pheng Dimang 59920
Chhi BunSam 48673 Chuop Sreynoch 51578
Kim BunchanChyvoan 76855 Chhorn Voleak 63473
Room: Prasat Preah Khan Term: April 07 2014
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SUBJECT: POLITICAL SCIENCE
Topic: Corruptions and Strategies to reduce
corruptions in Cambodia
Contents
1 Introduction• What is corruption?
• Corruption in Cambodia
2 Corruption Issues • Anti-corruption law effects in Cambodia
• Corruption consequences
• Standards expected from public services
3 What should be done to fight corruption?
4 Conclusions and Recommendations
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1. Introduction
•What is corruption?
• Corruption is am illegal actions that every countries
in the world try to omit it. Here are the definitions ofcorruption:
Corruption is the misuse of public power (by
elected politician or appointed civil servant) for privategain.
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What is corruption?
Dr. Petrus van Duyne: Corruption is an improbity or
decay in the decision-making process in which a decision-
maker consents to deviate or demands deviation from the
criterion which should rule his or her decision-making, in
exchange for a reward or for the promise or expectation of a
reward, while these motives influencing his or her decision-
making cannot be part of the justification of the decision.
Major corruption comes close whenever major events
involving large sums of money, multiple ‘players’, or huge
quantities of products (think of food and pharmaceuticals)
often in disaster situations, are at stake.
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Corruption in Cambodia
Corruption is perceived as abuse of power.
Its two main causes are thought to be officials’
low salaries and high officials’ greed for power and
wealth.
On the other hand, ordinary Cambodians lack
community solidarity, have little awareness of their
rights, and are afraid.
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Corruption in Cambodia
• According to T.I.’s 2012 Corruption Perceptions
Index (CPI), Cambodia ranked 157th among 176
countries and territories listed, with a score of just 22
out of 100—a slight improvement on last year’s ranking
of 164.
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2. Corruption Issues
• Corruption the big problem of developing our
country, there are many issues that we have to know
more and understand about.
After decades of civil war and political violence,
corruption has pervaded almost every sectors of
Cambodian public life, with a system of patronage
well entrenched in society. Both petty and grand forms
of corruption are widespread.
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2. Corruption Issues
• Law enforcement agencies are perceived as the
most corrupt and inefficient sectors, lacking the
independence, resources and capacity to effectively
investigate and prosecute corruption cases.
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Anti-corruption law effects in Cambodia
• As Cambodia has big corruption problem that must
be reduce, Cambodia government started to make The
Law to Anti-Corruption.
The Law on Anti-Corruption approved by the
National Assembly on March 11, 2010. The purpose is
to reduce the corruption in Cambodia, and is also help
Cambodia improve fast.
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Anti-corruption law effects in Cambodia
But since the law was start till nowadays, Law just is
on the paper. Cambodia continues to rank among the most
corrupt countries in the world and much need to be done to
enforce the Anti-Corruption Law and investigate allegations
of corruption. As our daily activity every day, we always
meet people live with corruption.
(“Transparency International (T.I.) Cambodia”)
They always use their money or property to get the
power or do everything that they want to do.
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Corruption consequences
When we say about the consequences, Corruption
has many problems that effect to all people in
Cambodia. Our country cannot be developed properlyby corruption also. According to the book “Saart SaOm”
wrote that; “Corruption invariably implies the notion of