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Iceland’s Parliament Approves Law Protecting Whistleblowers
At long last, Iceland has now encoded in law the protection of whistleblowers in the public and private sphere alike, RÚV reports. The stated purpose of the law is “to be informed of illegal activity and other bad faith practices, and reduce…
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What Are Icelanders Talking About: Pizza, Whistleblowers And Cheap Coke
In an effort to shore up losses, UK-based master franchise Domino’s Pizza Group will be pulling out of four markets, including Iceland. This should not, however, affect the presence of Domino’s pizza in Iceland. Back in 2016, Domino’s Pizza Group bought a…
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Iceland’s Prime Minister Working On Law Protecting Whistleblowers
Years in the making, the draft of a new bill from Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir would, if passed, finally provide the protections for whistleblowers that orgs such as Reporters Without Borders have urged Iceland adopt, and which began with the adoption of…
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Action Needed to Protect Whistleblowers and Increase Transparency
A report on increasing confidence in the political system that was commissioned at the beginning of the year by Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir was released yesterday. According to RÚV, the report showed the need for swift legislative action to protect whistleblowers in…