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Whistleblower Protection Urged to Fight Corruption in East Timor

Written byMong Palatino

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Posted 12 August 2013 21:47 GMT

Jose Antonio Belo, editor of Tempo Semanal, discussed the anti-corruption crusade of the paper in East Timor. He also urged the passage of a Whistleblower Protection legislation to fight corruption.

We must find ways to support and protect people who blow the whistle on corruption. They must not be allowed to feel powerless and alone – afraid of speaking out.

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