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Bulgaria's poor judiciary contributed to its high ranking on the corruption index (Photo: Klearchos Kapoutsis)

Bulgaria seen as most corrupt in EU

Perception of corruption in Bulgaria is the highest in the EU, with Denmark viewed as the most transparent, according to a report by activist group Transparency International (TI).

The report, published on Wednesday (27 January), is based on polls of experts from around the world on topics including free press, access to budget information, integrity and independent judiciaries.

Out of the 168 countries probed, Denmark is seen as t...

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

Bulgaria's poor judiciary contributed to its high ranking on the corruption index (Photo: Klearchos Kapoutsis)

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

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