6 hours agoEU strengthens informant protection
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)EU ministers today adopted a directive to protect informants, who can warn public opinion of a financial, health or environmental scandal without fear of revenge. Meeting in Luxembourg, the justice ministers adopted these new rules, which should be included by member states in their national law within [...]
Meeting in Luxembourg, the justice ministers adopted these new rules, which must be included by member states in their national law within two years. “No one should risk his reputation or job to denounce illegal behaviour”, Finnish Justice Minister Anna-Maya Henrixson, whose country currently holds the rotating EU presidency, said. / ATSk/
