Sentence examples for attacking corruption from inspiring English sources

The U.S. is also targeting the "demand side" by attacking corruption at its source -- prosecuting corrupt officials who betray the trust of their people and stripping them of the proceeds of their corruption, using both criminal and civil authorities.

Yet attacking corruption risks drawing even more attention to the problem, and calling into question the nation's political stability.

In late June, the militants issued a 10-page manifesto attacking corruption in the Palestinian Authority and demanding political change.

It called for long-term help in reforming the judiciary, attacking corruption and addressing poverty, education and health care.

Some of its leaders, attacking corruption in the Western church and expecting a subsequent intervention of God, were tried and executed for heresy.

Journalists, students and retired generals have taken the unusual step in recent months of attacking corruption, restrictions on freedom of political expression and reductions in government subsidies.

Mr. Li also attacked corruption in modern society.

The events are being used by columnists, activists and ordinary citizens to push for more reforms and to attack corruption.

General Petraeus declined to discuss the status of Ahmed Wali Karzai, and he praised President Karzai's efforts to attack corruption.

Mr. Fox pledged to "attack corruption profoundly within government," beginning with Mexico's police and security agencies.

In recent months, journalists, former generals and students have attacked corruption, lower subsidies and lack of democracy in Jordan, especially recent reductions in freedom of expression.