Palestinian judges trained in anti-corruption techniques

(BRUSSELS2) The Head of Operations of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF), Jean–Louis Rioda, and an expert from the International Asset Recovery Center of the Basel Institute for Governance, Alan Bacarese were recently in Ramallah for a 2-day express training of 15 Palestinian prosecutors and 11 judges in the fight against corruption. This training is part of a program of the European mission EUPOL COPPS to strengthen Palestinian judicial capacities (prosecution and judgment), and which is particularly interested in the fight against money laundering and corruption. International investigation standards, so-called "red flag" indices of a corruption case and follow-up measures such as asset recovery were thus reviewed. broader training.