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Does Act 711 Empower Or Encumber Whistleblowers?

Dr Muhammad Mohan , President , Transparency International Malaysia

06-Feb-25 08:30

Does Act 711 Empower Or Encumber Whistleblowers?

The government is expected to table amendments to the Whistleblower Protection Act 2010 (Act 711), but how far do these improvements go? We discuss the needed reforms to the legislation with Dr. Muhammad Mohan of Transparency International Malaysia.

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Produced by: Aghilen Sankar

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning


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Categories:  governmentpoliticsinternationalLaw/Activismcorruptioncontroversies

Tags:  malaysiaparliamentwhistleblower actdatuk seri azalina othmantransparency international malaysialegislation





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