Bosnia and Herzegovina Whistleblower law now in effect

In January 2014 the Bosnia and Herzegovina Whistleblower Protection Act came into effect.

Passed by the Bosnian and Herzegovinian Parliament in December 2013, the legislation is a standalone law that provides legal protections for whistleblowers who work in state-level institutions

The new law culmimated a two-year campaign that included the Center for Responsible Democracy-Luna, the Initiative for Whistleblower Protection,and Centers for Civic Initiatives anti-corruption network ACCOUNT.

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