World Bank Inspection Panel Independence Under Threat

Today, Accountability Counsel, along with 40 civil society organizations from around the world, sent a letter calling on the World Bank Inspection Panel to ensure the independence of its Secretariat.  Seven highly-respected former members of the World Bank Inspection Panel also forcefully called on the current Inspection Panel to stop efforts to undermine its own independence.  To learn more about this breaking news, see our page on the 2014 Inspection Panel secretariat crisis and read our blog on the Council on Foreign Relations website.