Brussels, 28/07/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 28 July, European Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly announced that an investigation has been opened to determine whether the EU administration is living up to its obligation to introduce internal whistleblowing rules. She has asked nine EU institutions - including the European Commission, Parliament and Council - to inform her by 31 October 2014 about the rules they have in place, or intend to introduce.
“Whistleblowers play a key role in uncovering...