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ARTICLE-4: Protection of sovereignty [go to this ARTICLE]
... Protection of sovereignty ...
ARTICLE-10: Public reporting [go to this ARTICLE]
... (a) Adopting procedures or regulations allowing members of the general public to obtain, where appropriate, information on the organization, functioning and decision-making processes of its public administration and, with due regard for the protection of privacy and personal data, on decisions and legal acts that concern members of the public; ...
ARTICLE-13: Participation of society [go to this ARTICLE]
... (d) Respecting, promoting and protecting the freedom to seek, receive, publish and disseminate information concerning corruption. That freedom may be subject to certain restrictions, but these shall only be such as are provided for by law and are necessary: ...
ARTICLE-25: Obstruction of justice [go to this ARTICLE]
... (b) The use of physical force, threats or intimidation to interfere with the exercise of official duties by a justice or law enforcement official in relation to the commission of offences established in accordance with this Convention. Nothing in this subparagraph shall prejudice the right of States Parties to have legislation that protects other categories of public official. ...
ARTICLE-32: Protection of witnesses, experts and victims [go to this ARTICLE]
... 1. Each State Party shall take appropriate measures in accordance with its domestic legal system and within its means to provide effective protection from potential retaliation or intimidation for witnesses and experts who give testimony concerning offences established in accordance with this Convention and, as appropriate, for their relatives and other persons close to them. ...
... (a) Establishing procedures for the physical protection of such persons, such as, to the extent necessary and feasible, relocating them and permitting, where appropriate, non-disclosure or limitations on the disclosure of information concerning the identity and whereabouts of such persons; ...
ARTICLE-33: Protection of reporting persons [go to this ARTICLE]
... Each State Party shall consider incorporating into its domestic legal system appropriate measures to provide protection against any unjustified treatment for any person who reports in good faith and on reasonable grounds to the competent authorities any facts concerning offences established in accordance with this Convention. ...
ARTICLE-37: Cooperation with law enforcement authorities [go to this ARTICLE]
... 4. Protection of such persons shall be, mutatis mutandis, as provided for in article 32 of this Convention. ...
ARTICLE-60: Training and technical assistance [go to this ARTICLE]
... (i) Methods used in protecting victims and witnesses who cooperate with judicial authorities; and ...