Whistleblowing System: The Role of Whistleblowers in the Fight against Corruption: the Distance Learning Course of the ACSYL was held

On 14 May, 2020, the regular distance learning course of the 5th stream of the Anti-Corruption School for Young Leaders took place. The topic of the course was “Whistleblowing System: The Role of Whistleblowers in the Fight against Corruption.” Ms Syuzanna Soghomonyan, a Lawyer/Anti-Corruption Expert at the Armenian Lawyers’ Association delivered the lecture.

The lecturer presented the whistleblowing system, the mechanisms of its application and its effectiveness, as well as the role of the whistleblowing system in the fight against corruption, and at the same time touched upon the international experience.

She introduced the listeners to the Unified Electronic Platform for Whistleblowing, the general order of use and mentioned the shortcomings in the whistleblowing system.

The training ended with a summary of the previous assignment after which the lecturer assigned the tasks for the next meeting.