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National Whistleblower Center Supports Global Anti-Corruption Efforts
International Anti-Corruption Day recognizes the critical fight against fraud and corruption. This coming Sunday, December 9, the United Nations and anti-corruption organizations around the world will celebrate International Anti-Corruption Day. The joint global campaign, “United Against Corruption,” focuses on how...
Failure to Implement Whistleblower Program Linked to the Vaquita’s Impending Extinction
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service unable to account for millions of dollars Congress allocated to pay whistleblower incentives. According to an exposé by environmental journalist Richard Schiffman published today by Earth Island Journal, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)...
Danske Bank whistleblower testifies at European Parliament
Danske Bank whistleblower Howard Wilkinson testifies during hearing at the EU Parliament Brussels, Belgium November 21, 2018. https://www.whistleblowers.org The now famous Danske Bank Whistleblower, Howard Wilkinson, testified before the TAX3 European Parliament Committee last week. The statement was given on...
SEC Whistleblower Program Pays Whistleblowers a Record $168 Million in 2018
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recently published its annual report on the SEC Whistleblower program. According to the report, in 2018 the SEC paid the largest amount of whistleblower awards in the program’s history, with payouts totaling $168 million....
Bank Whistleblower’s Attorney to Testify before European Parliament
Whistleblower attorney Stephen Kohn. ©Leslie Rose Photography Qui Tam attorney Stephen Kohn asked to offer Expert Testimony on “best practice” for European Whistleblower Law November 21, 2018. Washington, D.C. The attorney for Danske Bank money-laundering whistleblower Howard Wilkinson has been invited to...
Bank Whistleblower Releases Contents to Danske Bank Secrecy Agreement
Danske Bank whistleblower Howard Wilkinson and whistleblower attorney Stephen M. Kohn testify during hearing at the EU Parliament Brussels, Belgium November 21, 2018. https://www.whistleblowers.org Whistleblower’s Lawyer Calls for End to NDAs that Restrict Rights of Whistleblowers to Report Crimes to Law...
Bank Whistleblower to Testify before European Parliament on the International Scope of the Danske Bank Money Laundering Scandal
Danske Bank whistleblower Howard Wilkinson and attorney Stephen Kohn arrive to hearing at the Danish parliament in Copenhagen, Denmark, November 19, 2018. ©Leslie Rose Photography November 20, 2018. Washington, D.C. On November 21, at 9:20am (Central European Standard Time - 3:30am...
Danske Bank Whistleblower’s Testimony at Danish Parliament Causes Media Frenzy
Danske Bank whistleblower Howard Wilkinson and attorney Stephen Kohn speak to reporters outside hearing at the Danish parliament in Copenhagen, Denmark, November 19, 2018. ©Leslie Rose Photography Former Employee’s Warnings Were Ignored by Danske Bank Officials Today the Danish Parliament...
Justice Department Questioning Deutsche Bank, BofA & JPM Involvement Danske Money-Laundering Scandal
A report released by Bloomberg today states that criminal investigators from the U.S. Department of Justice have contacted Deutsche Bank AG and Bank of America Corp. about transactions they handled for the small Danske Bank branch in Estonia that’s at the center...
National Whistleblower Center Urges Denial of Department of Interior Document Destruction Request
On October 24, 2018, the Department of Interior (DOI) sent a request to the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) asking for permission to destroy documents from every agency within the Department of Interior. These agencies include the Bureau of...
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