Global Whistleblowers
Here you will find the latest news, stories, and cases involving international whistleblowers.
In Major Breakthrough, UK Think Tank Calls for Whistleblower Awards
In a major breakthrough, the UK think tank the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) released a report calling for a...
International Anti-Corruption Day Shows Need to Empower Whistleblowers
On December 9, the United Nations’ (UN) observes International Anti-Corruption Day (IACD). This year, the theme of the campaign is...
Ukraine Rolls Out Whistleblower Awards to Fight Corruption
In the United States, monetary whistleblower awards have proven to be an effective tool in fighting corruption and rooting out...
Ontario Securities Commission Awards $150,000 to International Whistleblower
On October 23, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) awarded $150,000 to an international whistleblower who disclosed information about significant issues...
Samherji vs. Odee: Art, Accountability, and the Limits of Parody
Samherji, Iceland's largest fishing company, is suing Oddur Eysteinn Friðriksson, an Icelandic art student known as Odee. The lawsuit concerns...
Leading Whistleblower Attorney Addresses UN Human Rights Council
A U.S. whistleblower attorney is in Geneva, Switzerland to address the United Nations Human Rights Council, highlighting the essential role...
New Paper Refutes Arguments Against Implementation of Whistleblower Awards in the U.K.
In the midst of a renewed debate in the U.K. around offering monetary awards to whistleblowers who report corporate crimes,...
Environmental Activists are Whistleblowers – Can They be Protected If India Expands Whistleblower Laws?
This is Part 4 of a WNN exclusive series “Protecting Whistleblowers is Key to Protecting Democracy in India” reporting on efforts...
Telling the Truth Comes at a Cost for Indian Journalists and Human Rights Defenders – Could a Whistleblowing Framework Help?
This is Part 3 of a WNN exclusive series “Protecting Whistleblowers is Key to Protecting Democracy in India” reporting on efforts...
Malaysia Plans to Offer Whistleblower Awards as Part of New Anti-Corruption Strategy
On May 7, the Malaysian government launched its 2024-2028 National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS), a continuation of its 2019 National Anti-Corruption...
Whistleblower Poll
Exclusive Marist Poll: Overwhelming Public Support Among Likely Voters For Increased Whistleblower Protections
In September, Marist (an A+ rated pollster) conducted a survey of American adults on behalf of Whistleblower Network News. The...
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