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Elections | 04.06.09 | 16:00

Global barometer: Survey shows judiciary perceived as most corrupt sector in Armenia

By Suren Musayelyan
ArmeniaNow Deputy Editor
Judiciary is perceived as the single most corrupt institution in Armenia, followed by public officials and civil servants as well as parliament, according to the latest report released by a global anti-graft watchdog.

Political parties, business/private sector as well as media are also mentioned by Armenian respondents in the global public opinion survey, 2009 Global Corruption Barometer, released by
Berlin-based Transparency International on Wednesday.

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Saro (unverified)
03.06.2009 22:31
Armenian is not a rich country maybe just because of this fact are the oligarch’s in Armenia among the former soviet republics the most dangerous and criminal ones for our national interests, civil society – better to say a mafia like structure almost bloodsuckers in control of the whole system! Beside it , there is almost no judicial system in the country! What is called wrongly “judicial system” doesn’t serve to be called as such! By every so called “free and fair election” authorities -hand in hand with so called opposition - bringing the country closer to abysm and civil war! All these irresponsible people in the opposition and corrupt and criminal authorities are making out of Armenia people fool …
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Gor (unverified)
03.06.2009 22:21
very sad indeed.
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