Press Room

On December 5, 2018, the National Whistleblower Center (NWC) launched a redesigned website at www.whistleblowers.org. The website was designed to have a better user experience by streamlining menus, updated resource pages, and posting relevant video content. A fresh-modern homepage educates visitors on the NWC’s work, directs users to helpful resource pages, current advocacy projects, and […]

December 18, 2018. Washington, DC. La contraloría General De La Republica, The Office of the Comptroller General For The Republic in Lima, Peru held the annual International Annual Conference on Integrity. As part of NWC’s commemoration of International Anti-Corruption Day 2018, Stephen Kohn presented the keynote address,”Trends in preventing corruption: The value of whistleblowing” to a majority Spanish […]

Thank you for a great 2018. The National Whistleblower Center recently released its 2018 End-of-Year Report which summarizes several victories for whistleblowers.  See below. In 2018, the NWC continued its work to strengthen whistleblower protections and incentives, defend whistleblowers’ rights, and educate people at home and abroad about the power of whistleblowers in combating fraud […]

December 11, 2018. Washington, DC.  In a public transcript given as part of the Presidential Oral History of the George H.W. Bush Presidency, President Trump’s nominee for Attorney General, William Barr, ferociously attacked America’s most successful whistleblower law, the False Claims Act.  Barr stated, on the record, that he “wanted to attack” the False Claims […]