CLEAN : Transparency International sees global standstill on graft

The video discusses the correlation between corruption and civil liberties, emphasizing that more corruption often leads to less respect for civil liberties, rule of law, and access to justice. It highlights the importance of fighting corruption to support democracy, using Mexico as a case study where journalists face danger for investigating corruption. The video concludes by mentioning countries like New Zealand, Denmark, Norway, Finland, and Switzerland as examples where rule of law and press freedom are respected.

What is the significance of the index mentioned in relation to transparency and democracy?

Which countries are mentioned as being best positioned in terms of freedom of expression and press?