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Loogman Palit, Silvester Magnus
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Whistleblower Protection Models in Corruption Cases: A Legal Analysis of Reporting Mechanisms and Whistleblower Safety Purba, Tumian Lian Daya; Loogman Palit, Silvester Magnus
West Science Law and Human Rights Vol. 4 No. 02 (2026): West Science Law and Human Rights
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wslhr.v4i02.2774

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Whistleblowers play a crucial role in exposing corruption, yet their effectiveness is often constrained by inadequate legal protection and ineffective reporting mechanisms. This study aims to analyze whistleblower protection models in corruption cases through a normative legal approach, focusing on the relationship between reporting systems and whistleblower safety. The research utilizes statutory, conceptual, and comparative approaches by examining legal instruments, doctrines, and best practices across jurisdictions. The findings reveal that although many legal systems have established formal whistleblower protection frameworks, significant gaps remain in their implementation, particularly in ensuring confidentiality, protection against retaliation, and access to reliable reporting channels. The effectiveness of whistleblowing systems is largely determined by the availability of secure, independent, and accessible reporting mechanisms, as well as the strength of institutional support and enforcement. Furthermore, whistleblower safety requires not only legal guarantees but also practical measures such as witness protection, psychological support, and financial safeguards. The study concludes that an integrated protection model—combining comprehensive legal frameworks, effective reporting mechanisms, and robust institutional coordination—is essential to enhance whistleblower participation and strengthen anti-corruption efforts.
Climate Lawsuits and the Justiciability of the Right to a Clean and Healthy Environment: Trends in Judicial Practice in Indonesia Loogman Palit, Silvester Magnus; Daya Purba, Tumian Lian; Reba, William Hendrik
West Science Law and Human Rights Vol. 4 No. 02 (2026): West Science Law and Human Rights
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wslhr.v4i02.2779

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This study examines the development of climate litigation in Indonesia and its implications for the justiciability of the right to a clean and healthy environment. Using a normative legal approach, the research analyzes constitutional provisions, statutory regulations, and judicial decisions to evaluate how Indonesian courts interpret and enforce environmental rights in the context of climate change. The study finds that although the right to a clean and healthy environment is explicitly recognized in Article 28H(1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia 1945 and further supported by environmental legislation, its judicial enforcement remains inconsistent. Key challenges include limitations in legal standing, difficulties in establishing causation, and judicial reluctance to intervene in policy-related matters. Nevertheless, emerging judicial trends indicate a gradual shift toward more progressive interpretations, including the application of precautionary principles and broader recognition of environmental harm. This study concludes that strengthening legal frameworks, enhancing judicial capacity, and integrating climate-specific norms are essential to improving the enforceability of environmental rights. The findings contribute to the discourse on environmental constitutionalism and climate justice, particularly in developing country contexts.
Co-Authors Daya Purba, Tumian Lian Tumian Lian Daya Purba William Hendrik Reba