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The Growing Power of the NSA
We may be much closer to living in an Orwellian state than many think, suggests William Binney, a National Security...
Dr. Frederic Whitehurst and the Failed FBI Crime Lab
Dr. Whitehurst uncovered systemic problems in the FBI Crime Lab in the early 1990s. What he discovered is remarkable--and unsettling....
FBI Attempts to Hold Sibel Edmonds’ Book Hostage
For nearly a year, the FBI has attempted to prevent the publication of whistleblower Sibel Edmonds' new book, Classified Woman:...
NWC Condemns CIA Whistleblower Indictment
The Department of Justice’s policy of distorting privacy laws to pursue and discredit whistleblowers continues. The Associated Press reported yesterday...
Supreme Court Guts Privacy Act
Whistleblowers beware: this week the Supreme Court dealt a death blow to the Privacy Act. David Colapinto, NWC General Counsel...
Occupy EPA Rallies for Whistleblowers
Today's Occupy EPA and NOW DC rally went off with a bang! An eclectic crowd of whistleblower supporters, environmental protectors,...
Connecticut jury awards over $1 million in first FRSA case
In the first Federal Rail Safety Act (FRSA) case to go to a jury trial, the jury awarded $50,000 in...
Washington Post’s Joe Davidson asks federal managers to respect whistleblowers
The commissioned corps of the Public Health Service (PHS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) work on the...
DC Circuit Judges understand Convertino’s appeal
Attorney Stephen Kohn today presented oral argument on behalf of former federal prosecutor and whistleblower Richard Convertino (pictured). Convertino is...
Congress Questions Federal E-mail Surveillance Policies
Yesterday, Senator Charles Grassley and Representative Darrell Issa released a letter asking the Obama Administration for assistance in assessing the...
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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