by Jane Whyatt
The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom has responded to the European Commission consultation on whistleblower protection. The consultation is still open and the deadline for responses is 29th May 2017.
ECPMF legal advisor Flutura Kusari.
The European Commission aims to collect information on the benefits and drawbacks of whistleblower protection and on the elements that are important for effectively protecting the people shedding light on wrongdoings. The EC's move came following the proposal by the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament for an EU directive to protect whistleblowers.
ECPMF legal advisor Flutura Kusari has submitted a detailed response…