Government Accountability Project (GAP)

Fear of retaliation or job loss discourages U.N. whistleblowing

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A new review of U.N. whistleblowing policies and practices by the U.N.'s Joint Inspection Unit showed little improvement from retaliation cases reported more than a decade earlier.

Caroline Hunt-Matthes in front of the U.N. refugee agency in Geneva

Justice & Accountability

Refugee agency settles 'longest-running U.N. whistleblower case'

2 min read

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A 15-year case of retaliation against a whistleblowing former U.N. investigator finally ended with recognition of the Swiss-based woman's professional and personal hardships.

Fear of retaliation or job loss discourages U.N. whistleblowing

Refugee agency settles 'longest-running U.N. whistleblower case'

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