博茨瓦纳审议了《反腐败和经济犯罪法》第 45A 条的保护举报人条款,该条将 威胁或恐吓贪污指控举报人定为刑事犯罪。此外,该条规定在刑事诉讼期间保护检举人的身份。援引了相关判例法。目前正在起草法规,以确立一部综合的 《举报人法》。
Botswana has considered the protection of reporting persons (whistle-blowers) in Section 45A of CECA by criminalizing threats against or intimidation of persons reporting corruption allegations. Additionally, the section provides for the protection of the identity of informers during criminal proceedings. Relevant case law was cited. Currently legislation is being drafted to establish a comprehensive Whistle-blower Act.