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Resource Justice Network @resourcejustice.bsky.social Resource Justice Network (home of the PWYP network) is a worldwide network rooted in frontline communities fighting for shared prosperity on a thriving planet.
Dan Banik @danbanik.bsky.social Professor of political science, University of Oslo; Academic Director of Circle U's democracy hub; Co-lead, Africa-Europe Cluster of Research Excellence; Extraordinary Professor, University of Pretoria; Podcaster @globaldevpod.bsky.social
Tom Hardy @tomxr.bsky.social FRSA. Media Revolution steering group; cofounder of MP Watch and Music Declares; former Green Party councillor: focusing on media disinformation. #TellTheTruth #MediaRevolution
https://muckrack.com/tom-hardy-17 https://bylinetimes.com/author/tomhardy
profhuq.bsky.social @profhuq.bsky.social Musings of a law professor #WorkersRights #LegalEd #CRT #BizHumanRights #Bangladesh #Harlem #MovementLawyering http://linktr.ee/profhuq https://substack.com/@huqit
@robnewall.bsky.social @robnewall.bsky.social 
Michael Weiss @michael-weiss.bsky.social PhD student at the Centre for Ibero-American Studies of @ff.unikarlova.cuni.cz where I study Latin America. Also researching Czechia and CEE at large within the CoRe project at @iss.fsv.cuni.cz
Zeyyat Bandeoğlu @zeyyatbandeoglu.bsky.social Academic in Security Studies | PhD in National and International Security Strategies (Turkish War Colleges) | MA in European Studies (UBC) | BA in Public Administration (Istanbul University, Turkey) | Diyarbakır native & Galatasaray Fan.
RESPOND_EU @respondeu.bsky.social Political corruption threatens democracy. RESPOND will explore its effects on decision-making, tech’s role, and boost citizen engagement and accountability. www.eu-respond.eu
https://linktr.ee/RESPOND_
@kamilakingstone.bsky.social @kamilakingstone.bsky.social Programme lead for Defending Democracy at Spotlight on Corruption
https://linktr.ee/endcorruptionuk
Jeff Schwartz @tradeandnatseclaw.bsky.social JacobsonBurtonKelley (www.jbktradelaw.com)
Export/nonproliferation controls, sanctions and embargoes, investment security/CFIUS, anti-corruption, third-party risk, illicit procurement networks, customs/import/trade remedies, due diligence & investigations
@aloycem.bsky.social @aloycem.bsky.social 
National Security Archive @nsarchive.bsky.social An independent research institution that advocates for open government and uses FOIA to collect and publish declassified documents - https://nsarchive.gwu.edu - instagram.com/natsecarchive - tiktok.com/@natsecarchive
Dr. Helen Kopnina @helenkopnina.bsky.social #Sustainability scholar @northumbriauni.bsky.social #EnvironmentalEducation #SustainableBusiness #Biodiversity #Animals #Climate Wary of polarization, viral slogans & echo chambers https://scholar.google.nl/citations?user=pE0rWdgAAAAJ&hl=nl
Campaign for Freedom of Information @campaignfoi.bsky.social We seek to improve and defend freedom of information in support of a more vibrant and open democracy.
The Allard Prize @allardprize.bsky.social The Allard Prize for International Integrity is one of the world's largest prizes dedicated to fighting corruption and protecting human rights.
PO Box 21734 RPO Little Italy, Vancouver BC, V5L 5G3
www.allardprize.org
Nedim Hogic @hogicn.bsky.social 
BridgeGap @bridgegap-eu.bsky.social Bridging the Gaps in Evidence, Regulation and Impact of Anticorruption Policies funded by the European Commission under the Horizon Europe programme
https://corruptiondata.eu/
Center for the Study of Democracy @csdbuildbridges.bsky.social The Center for the Study of Democracy is a European public policy institute fostering the reform process in Europe through impact on policy and civil society.
Georgia Garrod @ggarrod.bsky.social Programme Manager, Governance & Integrity Anti-Corruption Evidence (GI ACE) Programme @giace.bsky.social
KickBack - The Global Anticorruption Podcast @kickbackgap.bsky.social #Podcast sparking a debate about #(anti)corruption featuring world leading experts
Hosted by the Sussex Centre for the Study of Corruption @sussexscsc.bsky.social
Caryn Peiffer @carynpeiffer.bsky.social Governance and anticorruption.
Asha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social Fmr FBI Special Agent, lawyer, @JacksonYale. Tiger(ish) mom. Legal and national security analyst. Editor @just_security. Steam mop influencer. Views mine.
https://asharangappa.substack.com
Jamie Mann @jamiermann.bsky.social Investigative Journalist at The Ferret (@theferret.scot) – Scotland's investigative journalism platform.
Mostly digging into finance (especially illicit & political), land use and ownership, and extremism.
https://theferret.scot/writer/jamiemann/
Tom Shipley @tshipley1.bsky.social Research Fellow, Anti-Corruption @giace.bsky.social and @sussexscsc.bsky.social
Søren Vester Haldrup @sorenvh.bsky.social Work on Financial Integrity + Transnational Illicit Finance & Corruption + Systems Change @UNDP l Views are my own
Yusuke Ishikawa @yishikawa95.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Institute of Geoeconomics. Studying CEE politics (esp. Hungarian politics), anti-corruption, and democratic backsliding.
David Banisar @dbanisar.bsky.social Consultant/human rights lawyer #Privacy, #FOI, #freeexpression, #corruption, #whistleblowing, #SDGs etc. Fellow @govacctproj.bsky.social. Random mapmaker
Manoel Gehrke @manoelgehrke.bsky.social Political Scientist, University of Pisa
www.manoelgehrke.com
Political Accountability | Corruption | Threats to Democracy | Money & Politics | Courts and Politics | Latin America
Raphaël Maurel @raphnin.bsky.social -> www.raphaelmaurel.com
Full prof public law | Professeur de droit public, Université Bourgogne Europe | Dir Éthique du numérique Observatoire de l’Éthique Publique | Président RFDI | Chaire IUF | Consultant | #quantum #numérique #droitinternational
Georgina Adam @georginaaa.bsky.social Journalist and author, specialist of art market and interested in all things art related. Contributor to @financialtimes and @theartnewspaper
Danny Mulé @danielmule.bsky.social still new here! #anti-corruption #tax #mining #oil #extractives #transparency #accountability #Congo #unions & #climate nerd. Posts=mine. #fiscalité #justicia #recursosnaturais
Ian Gary @ianpgary.bsky.social Executive Director of the FACT Coalition @factcoalition.bsky.social and Fund for Constitutional Government. Defending democracy by going after dirty money, kleptocrats, and tax dodgers. https://thefactcoalition.org/about-us/staff/ian-gary-2/
@drjayalbanese.bsky.social @drjayalbanese.bsky.social Criminologist, researcher, writer with special interest in anti-corruption, organized crime, and ethics.
Aya ElDeeb @ayaeldeeb.bsky.social Programme Officer at Governance & Integrity Anti-Corruption Evidence (GI ACE) Research Programme @giace.bsky.social
Brooke Harrington @ebharrington.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, Dartmouth;views my own. Author, 'Capital w/out Borders' https://shorturl.at/bGsLB and 'Offshore' https://shorturl.at/rTacl; words
@washingtonpost.com, @nytimes.com, the Atlantic & the Guardian.
All at brookeharrington.com
Fernanda Odilla @fernandaodilla.bsky.social Lecturer at the Department of Political and Social Sciences | Università di Bologna. PhD from King's College London. https://www.unibo.it/sitoweb/fernanda.odilla/en
Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu staff writer @theatlantic.com and senior fellow @snfagora.bsky.social. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
Umedjon Majidi @umedjon.bsky.social 
Cat Rainsford @cat-rainsford.bsky.social Transition minerals investigator for Global Witness | Formerly InSight Crime | Views my own.
Covers crime, corruption and environment, focus on LatAm and West Africa.
Jodi Vittori @jodi1994.bsky.social Professor/scholar of nexus of corruption, illicit finance, conflict, and national security. Military Veteran. Views are my own; likes are not endorsements.
Drew Sullivan - OCCRP @drewoccrp.bsky.social Publisher and Co-Founder OCCRP. Creating a global space where reporters can cover corruption and organized crime.
State Capture Accountability Project @state-capture.bsky.social An international non-profit that works to counter state capture through collaborative investigations, policy advocacy, and legal action.
Ramin Shirali @raminshirali.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher at https://bsky.app/profile/weareceu.bsky.social | PhD at @eui-eu.bsky.social | Researching the causes of civil servants’ ethical behavior at the intersection of psychology and institutional dynamics | #FirstGen
APPG on Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax @appgonacrt.bsky.social Building a fair and transparent tax system. Campaigning against corruption and dirty money. Working cross-party for real change.
Chaired by Phil Brickell MP
Anastasia @anastasia-austin.bsky.social Freelance investigative journalist and security analyst in LatAm focusing on organized crime, corruption, and the people who fight it.
Former InSight Crime investigator. Read my work: https://muckrack.com/anastasia-austin-1
Jude Schönberg @judesch.bsky.social PhD student at Uni Basel | Studying (anti-) corruption, sexual corruption and social norms | Occasionally found trying to convince strangers to join for cold water swimming
Ed Siddons @edsiddons.bsky.social Investigative reporter at TBIJ.
Stories for: Guardian, 1843, Sunday Times, Observer, BBC Panorama, C4 Dispatches, Times, etc.
Read my work: https://edsiddons.me/
Max Harlow @maxharlow.bsky.social Data reporter @bloomberg.com. Previously @financialtimes.com. I also run @journocoders.bsky.social. Views are my own. mharlow4@bloomberg.net
Irene Tello Arista @irtelar.bsky.social PhD at CEU | Co-chair Action4Justice | Columnist El Universal | UNAM, NYU and Fulbright alumna | research on anticorruption, beneficial ownership, complexity, gender 
Fiona Nunan @fionanunan.bsky.social Professor of Environment and Development, University of Birmingham, researches natural resource governance https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/gov/nunan-fiona
Dan Stiles @kenyadan.bsky.social Wildlife conservation and illegal trade expert, researching IWT transnational organized crime and social media trafficking networks.
Tim Law @timwlaw.bsky.social Expert in transparency, governance, EITI, beneficial ownership, AML, anti-corruption
www.engaged-consulting.com
Dr. John @drjohnap.bsky.social Work @ASU SPGS/FSI; GNSI/USF; IWI; DoD/IWC; Narrative-Strategies. Former Sr US diplomat. King’s College London PhD. Personal account. Get my book - link below.
Website: https://www.drglobalbedouin.com
Sunniva Hustad @sunnivahustad.bsky.social UNODC anti-corruption
Daniel Figueroa @danielfigueroa25.bsky.social #Chevening Alumni
#Anti-Corruption
(Posts, my views)
Alexandra Gillies @agillies.bsky.social Impact team @OCCRP.bsky.social
Anti-corruption; Pro-democracy, transparency & women's basketball.
Author of Crude Intentions: How Oil Corruption Contaminates the World. 
Sophie Lemaître @sophielemaitre.bsky.social PhD in law, researcher on corruption & environment + SLAPP | Author of "Réduire au silence - Comment le droit est perverti pour bâillonner médias et ONG" | Podcast host: Sophie au pays des possibles | Posts in FR + EN
International Anti-Corruption Conference @iaccseries.bsky.social We are the world's biggest anti-corruption forum. The #IACC2026 take place in the Dominican Republic. By @anticorruption.bsky.social Imprint: http://anticorru.pt/2EJ
💻Website: iaccseries.org
🔗https://linktr.ee/iaccseries
Stephen Abbott Pugh @stephenabbottpugh.bsky.social Beneficial ownership transparency, UBO data and standardisation expert.
Technical consultancy support https://www.beneficialownership.co.uk/
Talk to me about the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard https://www.beneficialownership.co.uk/data-standard
Tena Prelec @tenaprelec.bsky.social Dr. of the semi-useless type. Anticorruption, Balkans, Russia, EU, Londongrad. Asst Prof at the University of Rijeka, honorary research fellow at Exeter & Sussex, BiEPAG member. WP leader, GEO-POWER-EU. Co-author of Indulging Kleptocracy (OUP, 2025)
University of Exeter @exeter.ac.uk Exeter is a world class research institution. Our teaching and learning is rated TEF Triple Gold.
Maria Nizzero @marianizzero.bsky.social Principal for Sanctions Policy at UK Finance. Former Research Fellow at the Centre for Finance and Security at RUSI. PhD in Int Relations. geopolitics, illicit finance and asset recovery.
male parta, male dilabuntur.
all views are my own.
Eleanor Hutchinson @eleanorhutch.bsky.social Assoc. Prof in Anthropology and Public Health at LSHTM. Health worker unemployment, anti-corruption, NCDs and ethnography of randomized trials.
Dina Balabanova @dinabalabanova.bsky.social Professor Health Systems & Policy @LSHTM
I strive to support action on anti-corruption/improved governance in health systems, people-centred care (non-communicable disease) and resilience.
Tom Cardamone @tcardamone.bsky.social President & CEO, Global Financial Integrity. Working to increase transparency and accountability in the global economy. Key areas of focus: #illicittrade, #TOC, #moneylaundering, #TBML, #corruption, #IFFs, #IUUF, #BOregistries, #blockchain
Matt Collin @mattcollin.bsky.social Development economist working at the @taxobservatory.bsky.social in Paris. Illicit finance, tax evasion, and foreign aid. Techno DJ when no one is looking.
www.matthewcollin.com
https://datadarkly.substack.com/
Florian Hollenbach @fhollenbach.org Associate Prof at EGB Copenhagen Business School & Anti-Corruption Data Collective. Duke PhD. Interested in $$ in politics, state capacity, taxation, stats. Exil-Herthaner
Fabiano Angélico @fangelico.bsky.social Researcher & consultant. Ex-jovem, ex-jornalista, ex-servidor público. Open data, anti-(grand)corruption, anti-money laundering. Ciudades. Mídia, política, artes, fútbol. SKY breath meditation. PTbr, ENG, ESP, ITA. Conta pessoal. Lugano, TI/CH
@pauljlcoleman.bsky.social @pauljlcoleman.bsky.social 
David Archer @davidarcheraa.bsky.social Head of Programmes @ActionAid Global Secretariat. Activist/writer on education, public services, human rights, tax and climate justice, & feminist alternatives. Fan of Paulo Freire, ending austerity & neoliberalism, connecting movements for system change
Fe Balata @febalata.bsky.social Political economist and writer. https://fernandabalata.substack.com/ Associate Fellow (honorary) with @neweconomics.bsky.social but views here are my own. 🌎🌍🌏
Ryan Musser @ryanmusser.bsky.social Posts about current events/politics/development in Africa, building better cities, local Washington DC issues, and how biking is the best form of transportation. Live in Ward 8/EOTR. Lover of front porches and #bikeDC.
Check out my Africa starter packs.
ChrisRA50 @chrisra50.bsky.social Centre Left - Labour🌹Democrat 🌊 EU 🇪🇺 #FBPE, #Pro-EU, #NAFO, #ClimateChange, #Pro-Choice, #LGBTQIA, #WokeASF, #NHS, #BlueCrew💙
Love Sci-Fi, Politics, Sport, Travel, Films
Racists/Fascists/Reform UK = 🚫
Crypto/Porn = 🚫
DM = 🚫- A Anthony Rafferty @arafferty.bsky.social Professor and Director of the Work and Equalities Institute, Alliance Manchester Business School, Manchester University.
Asiyah Vanessa Dubuisson @asiyahvad.bsky.social 
Gonzalo Forgues-Puccio @gforguespuccio.bsky.social 🇧🇴🇬🇧 Economist | Growth & Development | Corruption | Inequality | AI | Financial Markets | posts my own | reposts ≠ endorsement
Web: abertay.co/MGFj
Jose Atiles @joseatiles.bsky.social Associate Professor of Criminology, Law, and Society, Department of Sociology, University of Illinois | personal account
Jackson Oldfield @jacksonoldfield.bsky.social Asset recovery | anti-corruption | human rights | he/him
Policy & Research @cifar.bsky.social
Open Ownership @openownership.bsky.social Driving the global shift towards transparency and accountability in corporate ownership and control.
#BeneficialOwnership #transparency
UNISHKA @unishka.bsky.social An Alaska-based consulting and research organization with a global reach, dedicated to fighting corruption. Sharing educational content on anti-corruption and OSINT research.
Richard Nicholls @richardnicholls.net He/Him, Podcaster, Award Winner, Liberal Lefty Humanist, Husband and Dad, Dancing Animal, 75% caffeine. Best Selling Author etc.
richardnicholls.net/links
Robyn Lewis @robynlewis.bsky.social Environmental economist and ecologist. Anti-corruption. Be the change our planet needs, live in harmony and peace, enjoy life 🌳🦋💚
Matthew T. Page @matthewtpage.bsky.social Author of 'Understanding #Kleptocracy' (OUP, 2025). Chatham House fellow focused on #corruption worldwide. Longtime #Nigeria watcher. Ex-State Department, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Mainer. Views mine. More: https://www.matthewtaylor.page
Susan Coughtrie @skcoughtrie.bsky.social Executive Director @fpcthinktank.bsky.social + Co-founder and co-chair of the UK Anti- #SLAPP Coalition. Views my own etc.
Eternally between Scotland and somewhere else.
Susana Coroado @susanacoroado.bsky.social Political Scientist at Dublin City University researching corruption, regulation, lobbying and alike.
Previously at Universiteit Antwerpen, Instituto de Ciências Sociais Universidade de Lisboa and Transparency International Portugal. 
Prof Robert Barrington @csc-barrington.bsky.social Professor at Centre for the Study of Corruption; ex UK head of TI; UK govt adviser. BVI News: ‘Who is this punk Barrington?’ ‘Thug in a suit.’ ‘Needs to stfu.’ 
Michele Coleman @michelelcoleman.bsky.social Gender and Anti-Corruption in Health Researcher | DrPH Candidate at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine | Digital Nomad 
@jonathanbhalla.bsky.social @jonathanbhalla.bsky.social FCDO,Illicit Finance and Anti-Corruption
@rsinclairwilson.bsky.social @rsinclairwilson.bsky.social 
Matthew Price @mttprc.bsky.social Doctoral researcher at the Centre for the Study of Corruption, University of Sussex.
Liz David-Barrett @lizdavidbarrett.bsky.social Director of the Centre for the Study of Corruption, University of Sussex
Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project @occrp.org We are a network of journalists exposing crime and corruption so the public can hold power to account.
Our journalism has so far helped return $10+ billion to the public sphere and led to 700+ arrests, indictments, and sentences.
University of Sussex Faculty of Social Sciences @sussexfss.bsky.social The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Sussex is made up of the Schools of Education & Social Work; Global Studies; and Law, Politics & Sociology.
Louise Russell-Prywata @louise-rp.bsky.social Deputy ED, @openownership.bsky.social | Senior Atlantic Fellow, LSE Inequalities | Raising two ASD superstars✨ | Posting on #anticorruption #taxjustice #elites My views, RT≠agree
Politics UK @politicsuk.com The Home of UK Political News. Follow for Impartial Coverage.
Gary Godfrey @transparencyfirst.org Developer of Transparency First, The UK Parliament declarations of interest analysis tool.
www.transparencyfirst.org
Carol Vorderman @carolvorders.bsky.social Hello lovelies. This is my official account.. 💙💙
Glad to be over here from the "other place"😂
It's like breathing clean air again 👍🏼
Ruth Ben-Ghiat @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social Historian; Author, NYT Bestseller Strongmen; Publisher, Lucid, a Substack newsletter on authoritarianism and threats to democracy; Film & TV Consultant
Emily Couch (Куч, не 🛋️) @emilycouchuk.bsky.social Human rights & democracy in Europe & Eurasia | Anti-racism, decolonisation | 🖊️ in Foreign Policy, The Moscow Times, Index on Censorship &c | Views mine