Legal forms of fraud The person who forges a diploma, agreement or identity document is guilty of a criminal offence. Although the concept of ‘fraud’ is only mentioned in relation to human trade in the Criminal Code of Curaçao, there are various offences which can have a relationship with fraud in the sense meant herein:… Continue reading FRAUD (part II)
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FRAUD (part I)
Curaçao Fraud is an everyday occurrence. It is of all times, and a phenomenon that happens in every country. In discussions about fraud (and corruption) in Curaçao you regularly see that people refer to other countries, in particular to the Netherlands, to downplay this phenomenon here somewhat. The small number of criminal prosecutions and convictions… Continue reading FRAUD (part I)
NATIONAL INTEGRITY SYSTEM ASSESSMENT: CURAÇAO 2013
Transparency International Between 2012 and 2013, Transparency International conducted a National Integrity System (NIS) assessment on Curaçao. The Caribbean island has a population of 150,560 and is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It has gone through significant political change in recent years following dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles in 2010 and… Continue reading NATIONAL INTEGRITY SYSTEM ASSESSMENT: CURAÇAO 2013