Global Whistleblowers
Here you will find the latest news, stories, and cases involving international whistleblowers.
Updated Whistleblower Law Enacted in New Zealand
On May 10, Hon. Chris Hipkins, Member of Parliament in New Zealand, announced that the country’s whistleblower act was updated...
Whistleblower Complaints Shed Light on Facebook’s 2021 Content Ban in Australia
On February 17, 2021, Facebook banned users of the social media platform from reading or sharing news articles. The ban...
Making Amends: Danish Parliamentarians Work to Fix Broken Whistleblower Law
Denmark betrayed its long-held reputation as being one of the world’s least-corrupt countries when its top court ruled against a...
Germany’s Weak Whistleblower Law Furthers Trend of Underachievement
Germany is a tale of two countries. It consistently scores very well in good government rankings, such as Transparency International’s...
‘We Now Lag Behind’: UK Finally Moves to Strengthen Whistleblower Rights
Seeking to reverse 24 years of underachievement, UK lawmakers are working to repair the country’s broken whistleblower protection system. Mary...
Whistleblower Advocacy Organization Condemns Currency Manipulation Whistleblower’s Detention
On April 21, Trevor Kitchen, who blew the whistle on currency manipulation in 2011, was detained by Military Police at...
Currency Manipulation Whistleblower Trevor Kitchen Detained
Trevor Kitchen, whom Whistleblower Network News has been following since his discovery of currency manipulation by the Swiss government, was...
New Regulatory Regime for Whistleblowers in Dubai
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), which is “the independent regulator of financial services conducted in or from” the Dubai...
British Columbia Expands Whistleblower Act’s Protections to More Agencies’ Employees
As of April 1, more public employees in British Columbia (B.C.) are protected under the Public Interest Disclosure Act (PIDA)....
Case Dismissed for Jonathan Taylor, Oil Whistleblower
An investigating judge has dismissed British oil whistleblower Jonathan Taylor’s case, according to a March 16 article from BBC News....
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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