南非的举报人揭露了彩票腐败,但被拒绝付款,尽管个人付出了沉重的代价,但只得到有限的支助。
South Africa’s whistleblowers exposed lottery corruption but were denied payouts, receiving only limited support despite severe personal costs.
南非前全国彩票委员会举报人,包括揭露腐败的工作人员和非工作人员,在长达一年的赔偿程序之后,被拒绝给予经济补偿。
South Africa’s former National Lotteries Commission whistleblowers, including staff and non-staff members who exposed corruption, were denied financial compensation after a year-long reparations process.
尽管面临威胁、法律斗争和生计遭破坏,但非工作人员举报人直到最后才因严格的公共财政规则而发现他们不符合资格。
Despite facing threats, legal battles, and ruined livelihoods, non-staff whistleblowers learned only at the end they were ineligible due to strict public finance rules.
NLC提供了心理支持、健康服务、教育赞助和杂货券,并列举了法律风险和遵守宪法的需要。
The NLC offered psychological support, wellness services, education sponsorships, and grocery vouchers instead, citing legal risks and the need for constitutional compliance.
在18名参加者中,只有1项和解最后敲定。
Only one settlement has been finalized among 18 participants.
告密者谴责这一结果具有欺骗性和不充分性,称支持是“邪恶的”,并发誓对决定提出质疑,而NLC则称这一进程具有突破性,将愈合和负责任地使用基金放在优先地位,而不是付款。
Whistleblowers condemned the outcome as deceptive and inadequate, calling the support "pitiful" and vowing to challenge the decisions, while the NLC called the process groundbreaking, prioritizing healing and responsible fund use over payouts.