Lithuania has taken important steps in guarding whistleblowers from backlashes by implementing a law on their protection.
Whistleblowers risk their career and wellbeing to expose criminal acts. But they are vital to our society - and you might be one without even realizing it. Take our quiz and see!
Have you heard of Edward Snowden or Chelsea Manning? Have you heard of the Iraq War military leaks or the Panama Papers?
Following up on promises to unveil a new law to protect whistleblowers, the European Commission did just that on 23 April. The Commission's proposal aims to strengthen legal protections for whistleblowers throughout...
A court in Luxembourg on Thursday overturned the verdict against a "LuxLeaks" whistleblower who was convicted of leaking thousands of documents revealing tax breaks for multinational companies. The Court of Cassation...
Opinion shapers don’t just develop new ideas that may become social rules. They also create new information on how existing rules are being applied in practice - something called democratic accountability. To do so they need privacy - here is why.
The third Luxleaks-related trial starts today in Luxembourg – opening up a fresh wave of calls to better protect whistleblowers in Europe. Antoine Deltour, Raphael Halet, and Edouard Perrin will have their appeal...
Whistleblowers expose information on activities within a company, a ministry or some other organisation that they consider to be illegal or grossly unethical.
The LuxLeaks whistleblowers were convicted again by Luxembourg's court of appeal on Wednesday, March 15, but with reduced sentences. Former PricewaterhouseCoopers employee Antoine Deltour, who leaked documents showing...
Today there are fewer than 50 days left of the Obama presidency. Will he grant a pardon to Edward Snowden as one of his last acts?
