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07-31-2009, 03:40 PM
Thirty-four civil society organizations led by Foro Ciudadano (Citizens Forum) and Participacion Ciudadana (Citizen Participation) are demanding that the General Prosecutor of the Republic should begin the actions that are needed to safeguard the transparency of the state. They request more efforts from the chief executives at the Supreme Court of Justice, Senate, Chamber of Deputies, Chamber of Accounts, Department for the Prosecution of Administrative Corruption (DPCA) and the Commission of Ethics.
In a document addressed to the heads of these government departments, the organizations are calling for measures to be taken against corruption within the framework of Dominican laws so that a rule of decency and respect for the resources of the state may be enforced. They criticize the fact that the authorities have done nothing to confront the corruption that has been denounced, allegedly because those who have made the claims have not backed them up with proof.

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