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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesRWB supports legal action against secrets law2014-12-19 Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders regrets that on 10 December, 2014, when the entire world was celebrating the 66th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Japanese government allowed a ... Whistle blower site RCILeaks.Org wins Icelandic free-speech court battle against Canadian immigrant investor firm2012-10-04 OrangeWebsite.com Irreverent Canadian corporate whistleblower site RCILeaks.Org, and its Icelandic internet service provider OrangeWebsite.com, have won a landmark free speech court battle in the Reykjavik District Cou... Sources Select ResourcesARTICLE 19 to UN Watchdog: Whistleblowers and Journalists' Sources must be protectedArticle 19 Article 2015 Article 19 ARTICLE 19 has responded to the call for comment on the protection of journalists' sources and whistleblowers, made by the UN special rapporteur on the right to freedom of expression. Canadian government 'knew of plans to dump iron into the Pacific'Chief executive of company responsible for controversial geoengineering test implicates several departments Lukacs, Martin Article 2012 The Guardian As controversy mounts over the revelations that an American businessman conducted a massive ocean fertilisation test, dumping around 100 tonnes of iron sulphate off Canada's coast, it has emerged the ... Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold fired whistleblower. Then it spilled cyanide into five riversMcSheffrey, Elizabeth Article 2016 National Observer Toronto-based mining giant, Barrick Gold, spilled cyanide solution into five Argentina rivers shortly after firing an engineer who raised serious safety concerns about the mining operation responsible... Chevron Whistleblower Videos Show Deliberate Falsification Of Evidence In Ecuador Oil Pollution TrialGaworecki,Mike Article 2015 DeSmog Chevron lost the lawsuit filed against the company by Indigenous villagers who say Texaco, which merged with Chevron, left hundreds of open, unlined pits full of toxic oil waste in the Amazon rainfore... Fighting Secrecy and the National Security StateAn Interview With Birgitta Jonsdottir, the Co-Producer of WikiLeaks's "Collateral Murder" Video Bernstein, Dennis Article 2013 Counter Punch An interview with Iceland Member of Parliament Birgitta Jonsdottir of the Pirate Party on the status of the international struggle against government secrecy and surveillance. Government Secrets and the Need for Whistle-blowersSchneier, Bruce Article 2013 Whistle-blowing is vital, even more broadly than in government spying. Whistle-blowing is the moral response to immoral activity by those in power. What's important here are government programs and me... A History of Silencing Israeli Army Whistleblowers: From 1948 Until TodayCook, Jonathan Article 2016 CounterPunch One might expect that only historians would care to revisit the 1948 war that created Israel. And yet the debate about what constitutes truth and myth from that period still provokes raw emotions. How to Leak to The InterceptLee, Micah Article 2015 The Intercept Leaking can serve the public interest, fueling revelatory and important journalism. Here are instructions for how to leak safely. I, spy: Edward Snowden in exileRusbridger, Alan; MacAskill, Ewen Article 2014 The Guardian The Guardian interviews Edward Snowden, the former NSA contractor who leaked thousands of classified documents to media outlets. Snowden shares his views on the events that have occured since his exil... Japan Is Getting An Anonymous Whistleblowing Platform, But Will Journalists Use it?Quigley, J.T. Article 2015 Media Channel In a country with a strong anti-whistleblower sentiment and strict state-secret laws, a university professor has created an annoymous whilstleblower website. Mouths Wide Shut: Obamas War on WhistleblowersFeffer, John Article 2015 CounterPunch The Obama administration has been ruthless in its prosecution of whistleblowers. 100,000 Clients, $100 Billion: The Swiss Leaks DataGerard, Ryle Article 2015 International Consortium of Investigative Journalists The files at the foundation of the Swiss Leaks project are based on data secreted away by Hervé Falciani, a former HSBC employee-turned-whistleblower. He turned the data over to the French government ... The Other Police StatePrivate Cops vs. the Public Good Rosen, David Article 2013 CounterPunch A revealing study on "Spooky Business: A New Report on Corporate Espionage Against Non-profits" written by Gary Ruskin confirms one’s worst suspicions about the ever-expanding two-headed U.S. security... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - January 15, 2015Workers' Health and Safety Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2015 Connexions The topic of the week is Workers' Health and Safety. Articles on why environmentalists should support working class struggles; whistleblowers; the appalling death rate from U.S. drone strikes; the mur... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - October 24, 2015Whistleblowers and national security Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Article 2015 Connexions This issue sheds light whistleblowers and the murky world of national security. Governments may often pay lip service to the importance of protecting whistleblowers, but in reality they are almost alw... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - January 30, 2016Conflict of interest Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2016 Connexions This issue of Other Voices shines a light on the murky world of conflict of interest, the hidden reality that often underlies appearances of neutrality, objectivity, and due process. Conflicts of inte... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - May 7, 2016Tax Evasion Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2016 Connexions Employing a network of accountants, tax lawyers, corporate shells, tax havens, secret bank accounts, and other methods, the 1% have become extremely adept at evading even the low rates of taxation the... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - July 22, 2017Secrecy and Power Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2017 Connexions Secrecy is a weapon the powerful use against their enemies: us. This issue of Other Voices explores the relationship of secrecy and power. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - August 27, 2017Official Enemies Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2017 Connexions Why and how do some countries become 'enemies'? How and why do governments and media work in tandem to demonize official enemies? Who are the people who live in those countries, what are their lives l... Paula Broadwell, WhistleblowerIt's More Than a Sex Scandal Gardner, Fred Article 2012 CounterPunch We await the follow-up to Paula Broadwell’s assertion that two prisoners were being held at the CIA “annex” near the consulate in Benghazi at the time of the assault that left Ambassador Christopher S... Province ignored whistleblowers who warned about child abuse at its training schools An ongoing Star investigation of alleged physical, sexual and emotional abuse at the schools for troubled youth between the 1960s and the 19 Wallace, Kenyon Article 2017 Toronto Star Newspapers An investigation of alleged physical, sexual and emotional abuse at Ontario training schools between the 1960s and the 1980s found that two officials warned the province of brutal and sadistic treatm... Reflections on a whistleblower: Two years after SnowdenTzabiras, Marianna Article 2015 IFEX Two years after Snowden, the international state of surveillance and the ranks of whistleblowers both continue to grow.
The Revolutionary Act of Telling the TruthPilger, John Article 2015 Dissident Voice Pilger discusses the challenges that we encounter as Western governments and media actively seek to supress any political consciousness and independent thought. Secrecy and PowerIntroduction to the July 22, 2017 issue of Other Voices Diemer, Ulli Article 2017 Connexions It is one of the essential attributes of power that it insists on secrecy. Or, more precisely, those who wield power over others routinely claim that the details of what they do, and why they do it, a... Seymour Hersh Blasts Media for Uncritically Promoting Russian Hacking StoryScahill, Jeremy Article 2017 The Intercept Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh said in an interview that he does not believe the U.S. intelligence community proved its case that President Vladimir Putin directed a hacking campaign ... Snowden and Ellsberg hail leak of drone documents from new whistleblowerMcCarthy, Tom Article 2015 The Guardian American whistleblowers hailed the release of a collection of classified documents about US drone warfare as a blow on behalf of transparency and human rights. The documents anchored a multi-part repo... Sources HotLink - March 21, 2016Serial Publication (Periodical) 2016 Sources Refugees, censorship and North American politics. This issue looks at nine of the most influential whistleblowers in modern history. In France, instances of police violence increase tension in the ref... 10 years in prison for circulating information in public interestArticle 2013 Reporters without Borders Jeremy Hammond, a 28-year-old WikiLeaks informant and cyber-activist linked to Anonymous, has become the fourth whistleblower to receive a long jail sentence this year in the United States. U.S. Intelligence planned to destroy WikileaksArticle 2010 Wikileaks This document is a classifed (SECRET/NOFORN) 32 page U.S. counterintelligence investigation into WikiLeaks. ``The possibility that current employees or moles within DoD or elsewhere in the U.S. govern... War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security StateFree Press and the National Security State Greenwald, Robert Film/Video 2013 Brave New Films During his election campaigns, Barak Obama promised the most transparent administration in U.S. history. Cynics can rejoice in the fact that the Obama administration has indicted more people for viola... A War on Wikileaks?Unhinged at the US State Department and Pentagon Forte, Maximillian C. Article 2010 CounterPunch If the state fails to make any sense - not surprising - it is because it is has no intention of doing so. The state is appealing to something more visceral with all of this posturing: fear. It wants t... Watch Your Back: Chicago Police Bosses Targeted Cops Who Exposed CorruptionKalven, Jamie Article 2016 The Intercept After Chicago police officers Shannon Spalding and Danny Echeverria filed a whistleblower lawsuit, retaliation against them only intensified. The Whistleblower's TaleHow Jeffrey Sterling Took on the CIA — and Lost Everything Maass, Peter Unclassified The Intercept A CIA officer has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for whistleblowing and filing lawsuits of racial discrimination against the CIA. This is a story of a man who was beaten down and stood back up j... The Whistleblower's TaleHow Jeffrey Sterling Took on the CIA-- and Lost Everything Maass, Peter Article 2015 The Intercept This is how it ended for Jeffrey Sterling. A former covert officer for the Central Intelligence Agency, Sterling sat down in a federal courtroom with a lawyer on either side, looking up at a judge who... WikiLeaks: 10 Years of Pushing the Boundaries of Free SpeechHayase, Nozomi Article 2016 CounterPunch We are now entering WikiLeaks 10 year anniversary. The organization registered their domain on October 4, 2006 and blazed into the public limelight in the spring of 2010 with the publication of Collat... Sources BookshelfNo Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State Greenwald, Glenn Book 2014 Glenn Greenwald recounts his 10-day trip to Honk Kong where he acquired the Snowden Files. Additionally, Greenwald discusses the NSA's unprecedented abuse of power, as well as the media's habitual avo... Press for Conversion #53March 2004 Serial Publication (Periodical) 2004 Few realize that during the early 1930s, there was a homegrown fascist plot to overthrow the U.S. government and install a dictatorship.
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