The European Court of Human Rights Protects Luxleaks Whistleblower
Corporate Crime Observatory, 2023, www.corporatecrime.co.uk/post/ecthr-luxleaks-whistleblower
4 Pages Posted: 1 Mar 2023
Date Written: February 22, 2023
Abstract
On February 14, 2023, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights ruled that the criminal conviction of Raphaël Halet, one of the LuxLeaks whistleblowers, violated the European Convention of Human Rights. In its decision, the Court reaffirmed that whistleblowing is an exercise of free expression, which is protected under Article 10 of the European Convention of Human Rights.
Keywords: Whistleblowing, Freedom of Expression, LuxLeaks, Tax, Human Rights, ECHR
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Banisar, David, The European Court of Human Rights Protects Luxleaks Whistleblower (February 22, 2023). Corporate Crime Observatory, 2023, www.corporatecrime.co.uk/post/ecthr-luxleaks-whistleblower, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4369006
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