Regional Anti-Corruption Initiative (RAI)

MONTENEGRINS BELIEVE CORRUPTION IS MOSTLY PRESENT IN THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, CUSTOMS AND POLICE

Montenegrins believe corruption is mostly present in the healthcare system, customs and police, according to a poll of public awareness of corruption carried out on behalf of the Directorate for Anti-corruption Initiative, local media reported. Forty percent of respondents believe that the level of corruption has decreased, while 8.9% think it is higher. As for the reasons for corruption, respondents listed low income of civil servants, lack of civil awareness and responsibility and nepotism. A lack of trust in authorities is the main reason respondents gave for not reporting corruption.

Balkans.com              20/02/2012