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12/22/2025

The National Whistleblower Center (NWC) leads efforts to educate the public and advocate for better whistleblower policies

12/21/2025

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12/19/2025

The 11th Conference of the States Parties (CoSP 11) to the UN Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) wrapped up today after a week of discussions among state parties and NGOs on anti-corruption strategies. NWC program manager Jeana Lee and international liaison Kate Reeves met with state parties and....

12/19/2025

2025 has proven to be a turning point in establishing strong oversight for environmental whistleblowers. After the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress (WCC) in Emirati capital Abu Dhabi—and thanks in large part to the ongoing efforts of the National Wh...

12/19/2025

At CoSP 11, NWC International Liaison Kate Reeves calls on states to rethink how they approach whistleblower protection. Current frameworks treat whistleblow...

07/29/2025

The whistleblower community and government officials will come together on July 30, to commemorate National Whistleblower Day.

07/28/2025

Whistleblower Network News (WNN) produced this six-part video series to celebrate whistleblowers on National Whistleblower Day. The series features interview...

07/28/2025

"National Whistleblower Day is important to me because it's long overdue." - police whistleblower Austin Handle.For more information on the whistleblower-led...

07/23/2025

There's only one week until National Whistleblower Day!

Whistleblower Network News (WNN) produced this six-part video series to celebrate whistleblowers on National Whistleblower Day. The series features interview...

07/10/2025

The Trump administration’s overhaul of the United States’ enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) could have a significant impact on the global enforcement of transnational corruption.

The Trump administration’s overhaul of the United States’ enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) could have a significant impact on the global enforcement of transnational corruption. In contrast to the administration’s stated intent to give U.S. businesses a competitive edge,...

07/10/2025

On the latest episode of the Whistleblower of the Week podcast, host Jane Turner speaks with Dr. James Wells about his new book Because: A CIA Coverup and a Son’s Odyssey to Find the Father He Never Knew.

In this episode of the Whistleblower of the Week podcast, host Jane Turner speaks with Dr. James Wells, retired criminology and criminal justice professor and author of the new book Because: A CIA Coverup and a Son’s Odyssey to Find the Father He Never Knew. In Because, Wells details his journey t...

07/01/2025

On June 30, the DOJ announced the results of its 2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, a coordinated takedown of health care fraud schemes across the country.

Qui tam whistleblowers helped initiate some of the cases which made up the record takedown.

On June 30, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the results of its 2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, a coordinated takedown of health care fraud schemes across the country which involved over $14.6 billion in intended loss. According to the DOJ, the takedown is the largest in depa...