Namibia's Proposed Ombudsman Bill Introduces Fines and Jail for Obstruction

Namibia's Proposed Ombudsman Bill Introduces Fines and Jail for Obstruction

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A new ombudsman bill in Namibia proposes penalties including fines up to N$20,000 and imprisonment for up to 12 months for individuals who obstruct investigations, intimidate complainants, or interfere with evidence. This legislative proposal aims to strengthen the enforcement of ombudsman investigations and protect the integrity of the process.

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