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Highest-ranking Arab-American agent says no, sues for discrimination
NBC Nightly News
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After twenty years as a FBI Special Agent, Jane Turner led efforts to force the FBI to provide protection for child sex crime victims on the North Dakota Indian Reservations. In retaliation for exposing FBI failures within its child crime program, Turner was removed from her position. Her whistleblower case is still pending.
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Since September 11, 2001, FBI counterterrorism expert Bassem Youssef
has fought within the FBI to end discrimination against Arab Americans
and to protect the American people from another terrorist attack. The DOJ’s Office of Professional
Responsibility concluded that the FBI illegally retaliated against Mr.
Youssef for making whistleblower disclosures.
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America’s first successful FBI whistleblower, Dr. Whitehurst, forced the president to execute an Executive Order ensuring whistleblower protection of all FBI agents who expose misconduct. His case exposed forensic fraud in the FBI crime lab and subjected it to outside oversight for the first time.
Available to speakTags: NWC Staff, Board, Civil Rights, Corporate Ethics, Employee Rights, Crime Lab Misconduct, Ethics, FBI Scandals, Forensic Fraud, Government Ethics, Government Oversight, National Security, Pro Bono Law, Public Interest Law, Terrorism Whistleblowing, Whistleblower Protection, Whistleblowers, National Security, Protecting FBI Whistleblowers -
In May of 2002, Ms. Rowley brought several of the pre 9/11 lapses to light and testified to the Senate Judiciary Committee on some of the endemic problems facing the FBI and the intelligence community. She was one of three whistleblowers chosen as Person of the Year by TIME magazine in 2002 (Coleen is standing in the center).
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Ms. Edmonds worked as a language specialist for the FBI's Washington Field Office. During her work with the bureau, she discovered and reported serious acts of security breaches, cover-ups, and intentional blocking of intelligence that had national security implications.
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Former FBI Special Agent John Roberts blew the whistle on severe FBI misconduct in the Ruby Ridge shootings. His case resulted in the removal of an FBI manager for retaliating against Mr. Roberts.
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For years we have asserted that effective federal employee whistleblower reform requires court access, and that the politically appointed Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) fails to effectively protect federal employee whistleblowers. New data obtained under the Freedom of Information Act proves that the watered-down Senate Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372) will not work. -
For months, we've been telling you about the dangerous provisions included in the Senate version of the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372). We have now learned that S. 372 is being "hotlined," a process by which legislation can be passed through unanimous consent, without any debate or a roll-call vote.
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