New rules offer greater protection, incentives to whistleblowers

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On 30 March 2016, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP), Ministry of Public Security and Ministry of Finance released Several Provisions on Protecting and Rewarding Whistleblowers for Reporting Duty Crimes, offering greater protection and incentives to the whistleblower. This is likely to encourage more whistleblower reports and further strengthen the central government’s efforts to crack down on corruption involving government officials.

The new regulations aim to protect whistleblowers who provide tips about state working personnel who commit crimes such as corruption, official bribery, embezzlement and malfeasance. The regulations also provide increased protective measures to whistleblowers.

Story_1_pic_1Greater confidentiality. A comprehensive set of confidentiality protection measures through the whole process of handling whistleblower reports has been established, as well as rewards for whistleblowers.

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