The Minister of Justice and Public Order, Stefi Drakou, welcomes the passage of the bill for the protection of persons who report acts of corruption.
In a written statement, the Minister of Justice notes that "with the passing of the bill on the protection of persons who report violations of the law and in particular possible acts of corruption, a powerful security mechanism is created to encourage employees to report and provide relevant information obtained in their working environment."
It adds that "from today, employees in Cyprus who make a complaint to the relevant competent authority will enjoy full protection and no person will be subject to retaliation, including, inter alia, dismissal, harassment and negative changes to their working conditions".
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