Ergebnis für "Whistleblower" in Geschichte

Misconduct by those in high places is always dangerous to reveal. Whistleblowers thus face conflicting impulses: by challenging and exposing transgressions by the powerful, they perform a vital public service - yet they always suffer for it. This episodic history brings to light how whistleblowing, an important but unrecognized cousin of civil disobedience, has held powerful elites accountable in America.

The Convenient Terrorist is the definitive inside account of the capture, torture, and detention of Abu Zubaydah, the first “high-value target” captured by the CIA after 9/11. But was Abu Zubaydah, who is still being indefinitely held by the United States under shadowy circumstances, the blue-ribbon capture that the Bush White House claimed he was?

Listen in to the compelling stories of my courageous guests whose traumatic stories will make you question what it is that makes us speak-up and what makes us stay silent. My guests have put their careers on the line to ensure justice prevails. This episode we hear from Steve Denis, an aid-worker, now trauma recovery coach, whose was kidnapped, shot and rescued in Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya in 2012. In his pursuit for accountability and closure, which led to a precedent setting lawsuit, you will notice throughout his story, how before, and after this life-changing incident, on how many ...

Whistleblowers are having a big moment, but what happens after the whistle is blown? This new 3-part podcast, brought to you by The Australia Institute, follows the journey of how one whistleblower makes a big impact and rebuilds her life.

Kelly Donovan is a Canadian police whistleblower, who chose to speak out in 2016 about the way police were (or were not) investigating themselves for domestic violence. She faced immediate reprisal for speaking out, and resigned in 2017. Kelly made it her mission to change Canada's laws to protect future police whistleblowers. To try to silence her, the police service has continued to retaliate against her since her resignation. Stay tuned to find out why the police have spent over half a million dollars to try to silence her.