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How to prepare for the EU Whistleblowing Protection Directive | The FCPA Blog

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How to prepare for the EU Whistleblowing Protection Directive Cédric Dubar December 16, 2020 7:58 am The EU Whistleblower Protection Directive sets out minimum standards for how organizations should handle whistleblowers’ reports, respond to these reports, and protect the whistleblowers. Because Member States are obligated to adopt this Directive into their national legislation by December 17, 2021, organizations should already ensure that their whistleblowing strategy is compliant with the Directive — while closely monitoring the adoption of the Directive in the EU countries where they operate. By creating an “Ombuds” function, organizations in the scope of the Directive may appropriately tackle one of the key principles in the Directive: if structured properly within the organization, the Ombuds function can ensure that reports are followed by “competent” personnel that maintain a significant level of “independence” and “neutrality” in relation to other functions in the organizatio...

Mass offered for healing of Native Americans hurt by ‘historical trauma’ – Catholic Philly

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Mass offered for healing of Native Americans hurt by ‘historical trauma’ A painting of St. Juan Diego is seen on an interior side wall of the Mission in the Sun in Tucson, Ariz., in this 2016 photo. In Washington Dec. 9, 2020, the feast of St. Juan Diego, Father Maurice Henry Sands, executive director of the Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions, celebrated a Mass at St. John Paul II National Shrine for healing of Native American communities. (CNS photo/Nancy Wiechec) By Dennis Sadowski • Catholic News Service • Posted December 11, 2020 (CNS) — The Catholic Church can offer a message of healing to Native peoples through a new and inculturated evangelization that shares the hope expressed by Jesus in the Gospel, the executive director of the Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions said at a Mass celebrating the feast of St. Juan Diego. By embracing such an evangelizing style, the church can help Native Americans heal from the “historical trauma” caused by practices that have demeaned thei...

QAnon Republican candidate arrested and charged with possession of child pornography

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QAnon Republican candidate arrested and charged with possession of child pornography Walter Einenkel Daily Kos Staff 2020/12/11 · Demonstrators in Keene, New Hampshire, gather at a "Save the Children Rally" to protest child sex trafficking and pedophilia around the world, on September 19, 2020. - Anti-paedophilia protests are flaring in th US where the QAnon movement started. QAnon is the umbrella term for a sprawling set of internet conspiracy theories that allege that the world is run by a cabal of Satan-worshiping pedophiles who are plotting against US President Donald Trump while operating a global child sex-trafficking ring. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP) (Photo by JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images) The #SaveOurChildren protest was a well-attended QAnon affair. One of the great strangenesses and perversions in the QAnon conspiracy theory is that part of what Donald Trump—a man who was good friends with convicted child molester Jeffrey Epstein—is doing in hi...
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Very Interesting Louisiana Senator Huey Long Assassinated at the age of 42 Shot In The State Capital Building In 1935 Baton Rouge Dr Karl Jacob Weiss Was The Assassin Huey Long's Sworn Enemy Just Another Zionist Assassination Long was assassinated because he was one of the most charismatic leaders of the 1930s, and he was going to run for president. He could have easily defeated Roosevelt, and would have put International Jewry back 200 years. Louisiana History Louisiana, because of the Mississippi, was the gateway to the South, and Jewish traders arrived as early as 1730. The great Jewish migration of the1880s swamped the country, and they quickly took control. In 1913, they passed the Federal Reserve Act. They then started Wall Street, the ADL, took us into World War One, and collapsed the economy in 1929. They installed Teddy Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and Franklin Roosevelt. Who Was Huey Long? Huey “Kingfish” Long, was governor of Louisiana in 1...