International Newsletter of HATVP - November 2020
November has been a month of transitions...
The month of October sees the close of the American presidential campaign, a perfect time to give thought to the “spoils system”
Questions of public integrity are dominating the international headlines at the start of this new academic year.
The arrival of summer has not led to any slackening off on the part of the High Authority, which has been particularly active over the past few weeks, or to any fewer concerns over public integrity at international level. In particular, our July letter illustrates three common principles in the promotion of public integrity.
International developments during the month of June was marked by examples of unethical behaviour. World Whistleblowers Day was held on 23 June 2020 :ensuring that people can report such situations safely and at the earliest possible opportunity strikes as a crucial prerequisite in rooting out integrity violations.