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Latest Publications / Activities
- 18 Mar
Who’s watching the guardians? Media whistleblowing in the Czech Republic
Read moreWhistleblowers and journalists form a fragile ecosystem. Many of the most important scandals that have shaken the public were revealed by people who risked their
- 11 Mar
Challenges and Progress: The Implementation of the Whistleblower Law in Albania
Read moreIn recent years, Albania has made considerable efforts to address corruption, starting in 2016 when Parliament adopted the law on whistleblowing and protection of whistleblowers,
- 15 Feb
Open Letter – Urging the Slovak Government and the EU to Course-Correct Harmful Amendments to the Whistleblower Protection Law
Read moreWe are writing to express our strong opposition to recent proposals to weaken whistleblower protection policies and practices in Slovakia. The proposals represented a major
- 29 Jan
The Kyiv Independent Exposes Corruption in Ukraine’s International Legion
Read moreBlowing the whistle enforces the playbook for national integrity. In the fall of 2021, a group of journalists were fired from their posts. The newspaper’s
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Latest Campaigns and Victories
An investigative report by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) has exposed an international investment scheme that involves high-level Albanian officials, including an adviser to the Defense Minister.
Thanks to a government whistleblower, the Center for Investigative Journalism of Montenegro has exposed evidence that the Customs Administration has been miscalculating fuel taxes many years, harming the public budget.
We are very pleased to share the first edition of The Southeast Europe Whistleblower Journal. Some of the region's most important whistleblowers, activists and journalists share their stories and experiences in a personal, reflective style.
Several Coalition member groups and activists – including GONG, Center for Peace Studies and Human Rights House – played key roles in passing Croatia's first whistleblower protection law, which took effect in July 2019. A huge win!
Thanks to a whistleblower, the Center for Investigative Reporting reported the illegal use of thermal spring waters by a hotel and spa complex in Ilidža that is majority owned by a prominent political party figure.
The Coalition has called for international observers to monitor the investigation and prosecution of whistleblower Aleksandar Obradovic, who exposed questionable arms dealings by a Serbian state-owned company.
We are very pleased to have contributed expertise and advocacy support to Ukraine's first whistleblower protection law, which passed in November 2019. Under the new law, whistleblowers can be paid rewards of up to €40,000.
Internews Kosova, a Coalition partner, has exposed political connections among the public officials chosen to protect whistleblowers under Kosovo's new whistleblower law, raising concerns over their impartiality and independence.
The Coalition is very pleased to participate in the the Regional Anti-Corruption Initiative's three-year project to improve whistleblower rights in the Western Balkans and Moldova. The project is supported by the EU.
The slogan “NU corupției în Poliție!” – “No Corruption in the Police” – has become a rallying point throughout Moldova’s General Police Inspectorate. The initiative includes awards for officers who report and corruption.
The Coalition is pleased to have co-led the successful campaign to reinstate whistleblowers Gjorgji Lazarevski and Zvonko Kostovski, whose disclosures of illegal wiretapping brought down Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski.
Working with Whistleblowing International, the Coalition is working behind the scenes to fight for the rights of an employee fired by a large company after reporting serious safety violations. We are protecting the employee's identity.
On a Mission:
A message from
Coalition founding member
Ana Novaković
Ana Novaković, Executive Director of the Center for Development of Non-Governmental Organizations in Montenegro, introduces the Southeast Europe Coalition on Whistleblower Protection.