Recognising the role of whistleblowing in corruption-fighting efforts, many countries have pledged to enact whistleblower protection laws through international conventions. More and more governments, corporations and non-profit organisations around the world are putting whistleblower procedures in place.
It is essential, however, that these policies provide accessible disclosure channels for whistleblowers, meaningfully protect whistleblowers from all forms of retaliation, and ensure that the information they disclose can be used to advance needed reforms.
Transparency International Malaysia (TI-M) and Malaysia Reform Initiative (MARI) supported by United States Agency for International Development (USAID) hosted a forum themed "Whistleblower Protection Law: The OECD Countries Experiences and How Malaysia Can Move Forward" on 30 October 2019 at The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur.
Download the full report: Report Forum 'Whistleblower Protection Law: The OECD Countries Experiences and How Malayia Can Move Forward