17.01.2011                     12.Shevat, 5771

Korruption:

PA probes Palestinian officials for financial malfeasance

Panel to investigate financial corruption in Palestinian Authority begins studying cases involving 80 senior officials, some in current gov't.

A special commission entrusted with investigating financial corruption in the Palestinian Authority has begun studying cases involving some 80 senior officials, PA Prosecutor-General Ahmed al-Mughni announced.
He said that among those who were being interrogated were ministers serving in the current PA government, as well as very high officials. He did not name any of the suspects….