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Breakthrough in Protecting International Whistleblowers who Report Bribery and Corruption

National Whistleblower Center
2015-05-20 21:00 2212

WASHINGTON, May 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

TIME SENSITIVE: LIVE INTERNATIONAL WHISTLEBLOWER SEMINAR MAY 26

Public Service Announcement

The Luna-Centre for Responsible Democracy is co-sponsoring an important international seminar on how whistleblowers from around the world can use U.S. laws to expose corruption.

"Breakthrough in Protecting International Whistleblowers: Non-United States Citizens Now Entitled to Whistleblower Protections and Rewards" will take place at the Unitic Business Center, Sarajevo, BiH, on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. (CEST, GMT+1).

The seminar will be broadcast via free LIVE STREAM starting at 11 a.m. (CEST, GMT+1).
Visit the Global Whistleblower website to access the LIVE STREAM.

Stephen M. Kohn, a preeminent whistleblower attorney from the United States, will host the seminar. Mr. Kohn will explain how whistleblowers can use U.S. laws, such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, to expose corruption and obtain rewards regardless of their country of citizenship. Mr. Kohn represented the UBS/Swiss bank whistleblower who obtained a $104 million award from the U.S. government.

This informational seminar is part of the National Whistleblower Center's International Anti-Corruption Campaign. The seminar is also co-sponsored by the American Chamber of Commerce in Bosnia-Herzegovina, with the support of the U.S. Embassy international speakers program.

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Contact Information:
Gita S. van Heerden
International Coordinator
National Whistleblower Center
202-342-1902
international@whistleblowers.org

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Source: National Whistleblower Center
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