About this episode

Leah Ambler discusses the importance and challenges of whistleblower protections in combating corruption.

Leah Ambler, Director, Corruption Prevention at the Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity and former Legal Analyst at the OECD, joins the podcast—in her personal capacity—to discuss her excellent chapter on Whistleblower Protections. Leah discusses the importance of whistleblower protections to reducing corruption and the challenges inherent in these protections in the absence of comprehensive, harmonized legislation. This episode was originally published on 12 January 2022.

People in this episode

Host: Alexandra Wrage

Guest: Leah Ambler

Topics covered

• whistleblower protections
• corruption
• legislation
• law enforcement
• integrity

Keywords

• whistleblower
• corruption prevention
• legislation
• law enforcement
• integrity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity, OECD

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