Whistleblower
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Daniel Ellsberg: Covering Up the Coverage - The American Media’s Complicit Failure to Investigate and Report on the Sibel Edmonds Case
Posted by BradBlog on 22 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, Ownership, Pentagon, FBI, War Watch, Media Freedom, Journalism, U.S. Military, US Congress, CIA, Whistleblower
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By Daniel Ellsberg, Brad Blog In an Exclusive BRAD BLOG Op-Ed, the Legendary ‘Pentagon Papers’ Whistleblower Calls on the Media to Perform Their First Amendment Obligations, on Congressional Leaders to Perform Their Oversight Duty, and for Insider Sources to Come Forward to the American Public… |
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The Short Arm of the Law
Posted by Media Consortium on 16 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: Free Speech, Commentary, Pentagon, Politics, U.S. Military, Democracy, US Congress, Whistleblower
Existing whistleblower laws offer little protection for government workers, but do even less for the legions of employees working for government contractors. Under threat of veto from the White House, members of Congress and good government watchdogs are working to change that.
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An Uncertain Fate for the Whistleblowers Who Took on State Department’s Inspector General
Posted by Mother Jones on 09 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: News, Free Speech, U.S. Military, Whistleblower
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By Brian Beutler, Media Consortium via Mother Jones The Blackwater investigation has fueled controversy about military contractors’ abuses in Iraq. But it has also raised questions about where government whistleblowers can turn for protection. |
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