Meet the Winners of the 2024 Blueprint Whistleblowing Prizes

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RIP, Whislteblower worrier, The remarkable story of ED SCHRANK

WORKPLACE PROMISE INSTITUTE 2024 Washington, DC On the 11th of September 2024, we traveled to the Capitol in Washington, DC, discussing various legislation regarding the USA whistleblowing protection act. Members of Congress engaged with us. The singing of the USA national anthem by disabled veteran, whistleblower, and remarkable man, Ed Schrank, was a memorable event […]
Yasmine Motarjemi, “I always fight a triple battle, legal, media and scientific”

Kyrgyz writer established in Geneva, Zhenishbek Edigeev spoke on June 28, 2024 with Yasmine Motarjemi ( photo DR ), a specialist in food poisoning. After a hard struggle, this whistleblower won a lawsuit against Nestlé but this victory leaves her with a bitter taste. Yes, I won, but it is a very bitter victory. Very […]
GLOBAL CORRUPTION AND PUBLIC INTEGRITY: THE HUMAN FACTOR

GLOBAL CORRUPTION AND PUBLIC INTEGRITY: THE HUMAN FACTOR. We are thrilled to announce our first-ever international conference, held in collaboration with Whistleblowers of America. Set against the backdrop of historic Athens, the birthplace of Democracy, this event promises two days of insightful discussions.
Boeing whistleblower John Barnett dead in US

Boeing whistleblower John Barnett dead in US.
In recent years, a new phenomenon has emerged. We call it the ‘whistleblower suicide’ disease.
RIP Babita Deokaran (South Africa)

This story was originally published by Blueprint for Free Speech. An edited version is republished here with permission. South African health agency whistleblower Babita Deokaran was a key witness in a long-running investigation into alleged corruption in the procurement of essential personal protective equipment (PPE) for medics in the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
The #MeToo movement, whistleblowing & leadership failure

Yasmine Motarjemi won her appeal against Nestlé in her lengthy whistleblowing case in Switzerland on 7 January 2020, it was announced. In a statement she responded: “My judicial battle continues, as I still have to fight on many fronts, including for my financial survival. However, I hope that this recent breakthrough will mark a turning point in my long struggle for ethical behavior, justice and respect for human rights.”
Bianca Goodson (South Africa)

This story was originally published by Blueprint for Free Speech. An edited version is republished here with permission. Goodson’s brave public disclosure exposed the corrupt activities of the Gupta family, the starting point for South Africa’s investigation into whole-of-state corruption South Africa’s detailed investigation into high level public corruption started in 2016, when the independent […]
Patricia Mashale (South Africa)

South Africa’s Police Service failed to respect confidentiality and exposed whistleblower Mashale and her family to a terrifying campaign of retaliation Patricia Mashale was a senior administrative clerk working in the police firearms department in the Free State province of South Africa. In 2018 she made a protected disclosure to her commanding officer that illegal […]
Athol Williams (South Africa)

Williams’ disclosures about US-based consultancy Bain & Co formed a central plank of the Zondo Commission’s investigations Athol Williams was a business strategy advisor and lecturer in business ethics at the University of Cape Town when he blew the whistle on unethical and potentially corrupt practices by US-based consultancy Bain & Company in South Africa. […]