[4 Years of the Moon Administration] ACRC Achieved Concrete Results of Reform for Anti-Corruption and Justice with Increases in CPI Ranks for 4 Consecutive Years

- As the agency that supervises government-wide anti-corruption efforts, ACRC pushes ahead with reform for anti-corruption and justice to achieve “rises in the CIP ranking for 4 consecutive years to reach 33rd place for the first time”

- Conflict of Interest Prevention Law passed in the National Assembly in 9 years since it was proposed to “legislate standards of behavior to prevent 2 million public officials from wrongfully seeking personal gains”

- The national ombudsman ACRC resolved civil complaints with focus on the people and the field to “address 65,000 grievances and protect the rights and interests of 160,000 citizens”

(12 May 2021, ACRC)

The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission that oversees the government’s anti-corruption initiatives have made significant progress for the past four years since the current administration took office. It has since made sustained efforts in the reform for anti-corruption and justice to increase the nation’s ranks in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for the past four consecutive years to allow the nation to reach 33rd place for the first time.