Report reveals British Virgin Islands government corruption, suggests constitutional suspension
JURIST
APRIL 30, 2022
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) Commission of Inquiry Friday released a report suggesting that the BVI should temporarily suspend its constitution, dissolve its House of Assembly and be directly ruled by its Governor. In January 2021, then-BVI Governor Augustus Jaspert issued an investigation into the governance of the territory, aiming to uncover “corruption, abuse of office and other serious dishonesty.” His successor, Governor John Rankin, took over the investigation and stated t
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