NSA Whistleblower Case Highlights Lack of Protection for Intelligence Employees
If the government had established procedures under which intelligence employees could report wrongdoing and be protected from retaliation, Snowden would ...
Tag: National Security
Congress Slams National Security Whistleblowers Again!
Take Action! As part of a House/Senate Conference approved Tuesday, Congress passed an “Enhancement Act” for Department of Defense contractors. ...
Presidential Policy Directive on Whistleblowers Draws Criticism
A recent White House directive on national security whistleblowers has sparked a major dialog in the whistleblower community. You can ...
NWC joins in amicus to Federal Circuit on Conyers
Today the National Whistleblowers Center (NWC) joined with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in an amicus brief filed by ...
Happy Birthday! Lloyd-La Follette Act
Today is the 100th anniversary of the Lloyd-La Follette Act, a milestone in our nation's protections for government whistleblowers and ...
ATF attempts to stifle “outside” whistleblowing
John Solomon, writing in the Washington Guardian, is reporting today that B. Todd Jones, the Acting Director of the Bureau ...
MSPB holds it can address due process in security clearance cases
In two landmark decisions last week, the federal Merit System Protection Board (MSPB) held that it does have the authority ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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