On Wednesday 13 September, the European Parliament called for firm measures to be taken to prevent the emergence of corruption of the type engaged in by Azerbaijan, allegedly paying off European politicians and journalists (the Laundromat affair), that could undermine the credibility and legitimacy of Parliament action, notably in the area of human rights.
Through an amendment to the marathon report by Petras Auštrevičius (ALDE, Lithuania) on “Corruption and human rights in third...