| Feb 1 2023 |
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Law Adopted |
| Jan 27 2022 |
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Infringement Proceedings Initiated |
| Dec 17 2021 |
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Transposition Deadline |
| Sept 23 2019 |
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EU Directive Adopted |
How well do EU Countries Protect Whistleblowers?
October 2023 | Transparency International
Comparative EU-wide report evaluating how effectively Austria and 19 other Member States have transposed the Directive.
Country Editor: Tanja Fachathale & Thomas Lohninger
The table below presents an evaluation of the extent to which national whistleblowing framework comply with key provisions of the EU Directive and international best practice principles, across five areas: Legal Framework, Accountability, Protection, Regular Evaluation, and Public Education.
For further insights, please see the Analysis tab. To understand how these assessments are conducted, refer to our Methodology page. If you have information that could contribute to this section, we welcome you to contact us.
| Criteria | Score | Explainer |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Framework | – | Data awaiting assessment. If you have relevant information that could help inform this section, we encourage you to contact us. |
| Accountability | – | Data awaiting assessment. If you have relevant information that could help inform this section, we encourage you to contact us. |
| Protection | – | Data awaiting assessment. If you have relevant information that could help inform this section, we encourage you to contact us. |
| Regular Evaluation | – | Data awaiting assessment. If you have relevant information that could help inform this section, we encourage you to contact us. |
| Public Education | – | Data awaiting assessment. If you have relevant information that could help inform this section, we encourage you to contact us. |