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FBI Whistleblowers Speak Out Against S. 372

Washington, D.C. March 3, 2010.  Nationally recognized FBI whistleblower Dr. Frederic Whitehurst issued a letter today strongly opposing the repeal of FBI whistleblower rights contained in the current Senate version of the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372).  This bill is currently being "hotlined" for unanimous consent.

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April 1, 2010 Training Seminar

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The National Whistleblowers Legal Defense & Education Fund (NWLDEF) is hosting a training seminar that will cover the following topics:

  • Media & Press: Everything you need to know to spotlight your client
    This seminar will cover the 1st amendment protections that attorneys need to know to protect their clients, and journalists need to protect whistleblower sources, including national security whistleblowers.

  • Cutting Edge Issues: IRS Whistleblower Law
    In December 2006, a Congressional amendment to Internal Revenue Code created a False Claims Act for IRS whistleblower law. This seminar will focus on integrating IRS and new IRS law into your law practice.

This seminar will take place on April 1, 2010 at the Willard Intercontinental Hotel in Washington, D.C. For a full description of the seminar and faculty information, click here.To register for the conference, click here

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Leading Anti-Corruption Groups Request Clemency for UBS Whistleblower

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TAKE ACTION!

The NWC asks all members of the public to join the international letter writing campaign requesting clemency for tax fraud whistleblower Bradley Birkenfeld


In an open letter to President Obama, the leading anti-corruption groups request a presidential pardon for Mr. Birkenfeld, or commutation of his prison sentence to time served in order to "reverse the devastating impact Mr. Birkenfeld's case will have on international law enforcement efforts."

Please visit the Bradley Birkenfeld fact sheet for more information regarding Mr. Birkenfeld's whistleblower actions.

The National Whistleblowers Center, with support from public interest groups, is urging people to personally endorse the clemency campaign for Mr. Birkenfeld through their TAKE ACTION program.

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