The pace and nature of cases filed by the Anti-Corruption
Commission (ACC) change with changes in power. Many cases that remain at the
center of public attention during one government’s tenure disappear from view
after a change of government. At the same time some other cases become active
again. This has raised questions about the ACC’s neutrality and the continuity
of its cases.
The autonomous commission was formed two decades ago to curb
corruption. The ACC takes complaints when it rec...