Global Whistleblowers
Here you will find the latest news, stories, and cases involving international whistleblowers.
EU Refers 8 Member States to the Court of Justice Over Lack of Whistleblower Protections
On February 15, the European Commission referred eight member states to the European Court of Justice for failing to transpose...
Switzerland Seeks to Prosecute Suisse Secrets Whistleblower
In February 2022, an anonymous whistleblower leaked data from Credit Suisse revealing that the bank opened accounts for and served...
Online Course Aims to Improve Collaboration Between Anti-Corruption Officers and Whistleblowers
On January 25, an online course for anti-corruption officers developed by the Online Education Studio EdEra and the National Agency...
Whistleblower Protection in Switzerland is Frozen in Time, Report Finds
Retaliatory prosecution, loyalty oaths and an “intelligence system” comprised of business and political elites continue to severely limit the freedom...
National Whistleblower Center Director Addresses International Delegation
On December 5, Siri Nelson, Executive Director of the National Whistleblower Center (NWC), joined eight representatives from around the world...
‘It Ate Up 11 Years of My Life, but I’m Glad I Finally Won’
For the second time in the past 10 years, Romania has lost a whistleblower retaliation case before the European Court...
“Whistleblowers Without Borders” Panel Underscores Importance of Protecting Whistleblowers Worldwide
WNN recently attended the 20th International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) in Washington, D.C. This year, the conference’s theme was “Uprooting Corruption,...
Conference Panel Highlights Power of Sanctions and Visa Restrictions in Fight Against Corruption
WNN recently attended the 20th International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) in Washington, D.C. This year, the conference’s theme was “Uprooting Corruption,...
Charges against Kyrgyz Journalist Dropped but Prosecutors Persist
Politically targeted Kyrgyz journalist Bolot Temirov has been acquitted of criminal charges, but prosecutors nonetheless are continuing to pursue the...
How Can Australia Better Protect Whistleblowers? New Report Explains
A new report from Griffith University, the Human Rights Law Centre, and Transparency International Australia highlights 12 “areas of reform”...
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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