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Press Release: Government Accountability Project and 264 Advocacy Organizations Call on President Biden and Congress to Pass Stronger Whistleblower Protections
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
April 1, 2021
Government Accountability Project and 264 Advocacy Organizations Call on President Biden and Congress to Pass Stronger Whistleblower Protections
WASHINGTON Today, Government Accountability Project is joined by 264 organizations in a letter to government leaders supporting accountability through strengthened whistleblower protections. The letter reflects broad stakeholder support consistent with last September’s Marist poll finding that 86% of likely voters favor stronger legal rights for whistleblowers. As the best sources of information about fraud, waste, and abuse, whistleblowers are essential for accountability and ensuring that practices and policies serve the public interest..
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THISDAY: Are Whistleblowing Laws Working?
Are Whistleblowing Laws Working?
This article features Government Accountability Project and was originally published here.
The International Bar Association has published a new report titled ‘Are Whistleblowing Laws Working?’ The report which is a Global Study of Whistleblower Protection Litigation, tracks the record of whistleblower laws in 38 countries, and provides an unprecedented effort to understand the successes and shortcomings of whistleblower protection legislation worldwide, following a proliferation of laws in recent decades.
Co-published by the International Bar Association (IBA) Legal Policy & Research Unit (LPRU) and Government Accountability Project, the report aims to support legislators, policy-makers and regulators in designing and developing normative, institutional and judicial frameworks that effectively protect whistleblowers in law – and in reality.