nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20160502-125358 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 160502s2016||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20160502-125358 doi eng 342 23 Abazi, Vigjilenca Author aut Leaked Transparency and Whistleblowers Abazi, Vigjilenca Verfassungsblog 2016-05-02 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The ability of organisational insiders to speak up and disclose information in the public interest is at the core democratic values. It seems paradoxical then to punish and prosecute those who actively practice them. The time is ripe to establish a legal framework with clear requirements for protected disclosure that affords a wide protection to individuals who expose wrongdoing in the public interest. funded by the government CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 freedom of information Panama Papers tax evasion Whistleblower Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/leaked-transparency-and-whistleblowers/ raw object