Crossing Paths with a Whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu grew up in an Orthodox Jewish home but abandoned the faith by his mid teens. He converted to Christianity and was baptized just weeks before he was kidnapped by the Mossad, and after a closed door trial, spent the next 18 years in jail, most of it in solitary for telling the world the truth: that Israel had gone nuclear.Keywords:
eileen fleming, Human Rights, Israel, Justice, Vanunu, democracy, freedom of speech, Whistelblower's Freedom of Speech Trial in Mid East Democracy During this reporter's March 2006 interview with the Whistleblower of Israel's WMD Program, Mordechai Vanunu, stated, 'This administration tells me I am not allowed to speak to foreigners, the Media, and the world. But I do because that is how I prove my true humanity to the world. My freedom of speech trial began January 25, 2006 for speaking to the media, the same day as the Palestinian electionKeywords:
eileen fleming, Vanunu, freedom of speech, democracy, justice, human rights, religous persecution Protecting Whistleblowers' Rights The whistleblowers of America are widely protected by many laws and are highly relied upon to bring injustices to the attention of lawkeepers. While many individuals who witness fraud or occupational concerns fear backlash from an employer or employees, each individual should understand and know that the law is on their side and be encouraged to come forward with the truth -- for the safety of othKeywords:
Peter Kent, Employment Law, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower, Americans with Disabilities Act, ADA, Civil Rights Act of, Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, EEOC, Federal False Claims Act, Occupational Safety Health, OSHA, Act of, whi Central Asia's Vast Biofuel Opportunity The recent revelations of a International Energy Administration whistleblower that the IEA may have distorted key oil projections under intense U.S. pressure is, if true (and whistleblowers rarely come forward to advance their careers), a slow-burning thermonuclear explosion on future global oil production. The Bush administration's actions in pressuring the IEA to underplay the rate of decline from existing oil fields while...Keywords:
Jayesh M Vasava, Oil Production, Global Oil, Oil Prices, Vast Biofuel Opportunity
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