Campaigners point to culture of impunity as five questioned over bribery allegations

The arrest of a European Parliament vice-president and four others linked to a corruption investigation implicating World Cup hosts Qatar sparked calls Saturday for “root and branch reform” in the EU institution.

“This is not an isolated incident,” said anti-corruption campaigning group Transparency International.

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