[ 24/04/2011 - 10:17 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)-- Director of the anti-corruption authority in Ramallah Rafiq al-Natshe said Palestinian Authority funds and property has been retrieved from its staff through a voluntary initiative by them.
He said funds used to pay for property twice has been retrieved.
“Junior staff that received bribe money have been disciplined and referred to the public prosecutor and then to the special courts for corruption crimes,” he said, assuring that progress has been made toward correcting operations in the PA's institutions and prosecuting corrupt officials.
Natshe called on Palestinians to cooperate with the anti-corruption authority, stressing his determination to follow a path to build a transparent society free from corruption.
He said that, for the first time ever, officials are being questioned about corruption cases using official methods, and that some officials remain wanted for justice. He said the largest corruption ring leaders have placed monies in Israeli banks.
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