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Estonian Parliament adopts new Whistleblower Protection Act

Parliament in Tallinn, Estonia.
The Parliament building in Tallinn, Estonia. Photo: Getty Images

Money laundering and terrorist financing, consumer protection, and protection of privacy and personal data are some of the areas the new Act will touch upon.

A new Whistleblower Protection Act has been adopted in Estonia, which will stipulate the legal basis for reporting on violations of EU law relating to work activities, as well lay out protective measures for whistleblowers.

It entered into force on September 1 after being adopted by the Estonian Parliament on

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