{"id":16027,"date":"2023-10-19T07:49:23","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T02:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=16027"},"modified":"2025-04-03T21:52:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T16:22:48","slug":"occrp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/occrp\/","title":{"rendered":"Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>About Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP):<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>OCCRP is a\u00a0nonprofit investigative reporting platform for 50+ independent media outlets around the world,\u00a0publishing more than 100 investigations a year.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>It was\u00a0founded in 2006\u00a0to conduct transnational investigative reporting and promote technology-based approaches\u00a0to exposing organised crime and corruption worldwide.<\/li>\n<li>It\u00a0aims to develop and equip a global network of investigative journalists and\u00a0publish their stories.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>With this, OCCRP\u00a0exposes crime and corruption so the public can hold power to account.<\/li>\n<li>Vision: \u201cA world where lives, livelihoods, and democracy are not threatened by crime and corruption.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>OCCRP\u00a0provides media outlets and journalists with a range of critical resources and tools, including digital and physical security,\u00a0and allows those covering the most\u00a0sensitive topics\u00a0to work in teams with trusted editors.<\/li>\n<li>OCCRP Aleph: It is\u00a0an investigative data platform where journalists can\u00a0search and cross-reference more than\u00a0three billion records to trace criminal connections and patterns and\u00a0efficiently collaborate across borders.<\/li>\n<li>It\u00a0also trains reporters\u00a0and partners\u00a0in advanced journalism techniques.<\/li>\n<li>OCCRP\u00a0also partners with advocacy groups, arming civil society with information to meaningfully press for justice and change and\u00a0unearths evidence that enables law enforcement to act.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1) What is the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?<\/h3>\n<p>SEBI is a statutory body and a market regulator, which controls the securities market in India. The basic functions of Sebi is to protect the interests of investors in securities and to promote and regulate the securities market. It was established in its current incarnation in April 1992, following the passage of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act by the parliament.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thewire.in\/business\/sebi-occrp-documents-adani-allegations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>SEBI Approached OCCRP for Documents on Adani Allegations<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project is a nonprofit investigative reporting platform for 50+ independent media outlets around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":16028,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16027","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16027\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}