In justified cases the police shall grant the whistleblower physical protection.
If in justified cases the criminal law enforcement authorities granted physical protection to the whistleblower, threats of physical liquidation of the whistleblower and his/her family could be averted.
Sources:
- Transparency International: Curbing Corruption in Public Procurement, A Practical Guide, 2014, p. 17
- Transparency International Czech Republic: Whistleblowing is not snitching, A Guide not only for whistleblowers, September 2014, p. 57
- REST. Depolitisation of the civil service, Reconstruction of the State [online], 2013, principle 4
- Transparency International: International Principles for Whistleblower Legislation – Best Practices for Laws to Protect Whistleblowers and Support Whistleblowing in the Public Interest, 2013, p. 6
- Transparency International: Alternative to silence – Whistleblower protection in 10 European Countries: Whistleblowers protection in the Czech Republic – Key Findings, 2009, p. 27
- Transparency International Czech Republic: Whistleblowing and the protection of whistleblowers in the Czech Republic, November 2009, p. 15 - 17
- Vondráček, O., Havrda, M., 21 recipes – Anti-corruption cookbook, Recipe 12: Corruption whistleblowing, December 2013
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