whistleblowers

What Awaits Corruption Whistleblowers in 2023 and Beyond?
For Ukrainians, January 1 is not only the beginning of a new year, but also another anniversary of the entry into force of the updated…
January 1, 2023

Whistleblowers: How Ukraine Protects Guards of Society
Why it is important to have an institution of whistleblowers, what their rights are, and how society perceives whistleblowers.
February 10, 2022

Protection of Whistleblowers: What Has (not) Changed?
It's been two years since the Law on Whistleblower Protection came into force. Are the legal guarantees fully implemented?
January 1, 2022
July 13, 2021
Oleh Polishchuk, a corruption whistleblower at “Energoatom,” was reinstated.
June 1, 2021
On June 1, the Verkhovna Rada voted to improve the situation on whistleblowers in Ukraine. 281 in favor.
March 3, 2021
Volodymyr Zelenskyy applied his veto right to the law against whistleblowers which harmed people who report corruption instead of protecting…
March 2, 2021
Parliament has enacted amendments to Draft Law #3450 which, if signed into law, will cause Ukraine to plummet from a…
February 18, 2021
If the president does not veto the adopted law “against whistleblowers,” there will be no one in Ukraine to expose…
February 16, 2021
WIN prepared a letter to the Office of the President, and Transparency International Ukraine joined the list of signatories.

The whistleblower who wasn’t protected: the story of Oleh Polishchuk
To tell about corruption is a very brave step because the whistleblower often depends financially or professionally on whom he exposes. Our story is about…
February 11, 2021
February 8, 2021
The law restricts the rights of whistleblowers, weakens their protection and does not provide clear guarantees for reporting channel anonymity.
January 1, 2021
On January 1, 2020, amendments that strengthen the protection of whistleblowers came into effect. Therefore, for a year now, the…
November 5, 2020
The Parliament has passed a draft law on protection of whistleblowers in the first reading.

WHAT’S RIGHT AND WHAT’S WRONG WITH NACP’S ANTI-CORRUPTION STRATEGY
On June 24, the National Agency for Corruption Prevention published a draft Anti-Corruption Strategy for 2020-2024. To say that we have been waiting for this…
July 31, 2020

WHAT YOU SHOULD DO IF YOU SEE CORRUPTION AND WANT TO EXPOSE IT
A whistleblower is not a profession. It’s not something you can learn in college or predict that it will happen to you. But still, celebrating…
June 24, 2020

How Whistleblowers Help during the Pandemic
On December 30, Chinese ophthalmologist Li Wenliang from Wuhan alerted his colleagues about an unknown virus. Then, the information reached the local police. The reaction of…
May 27, 2020