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Santa Barbara Independent
March 8, 2018
Others have suspected a CIA-organized assassination of the dissident and potential whistle-blower. Morris has always been keen to explore the inner nature of quirky characters on both sides of the power grid. While McNamara and Rumsfeld are from inside the “decider” zone of the power elite, Olson'sÃâà...
GovExec.com
March 6, 2018
The intelligence community whistleblower ombudsman threatened with firing last year has received a show of support from two nonprofits long critical of ... An attorney for a former CIA officer working with the new nonprofit Whistleblower Aid also weighed in on the larger picture, saying: “We are concerned that the ICIG hasÃâà...
Just Security
March 6, 2018
Last week, a federal judge dismissed a complaint by a CIA whistleblower (and spy), who goes by the pseudonym James Pars. The ruling by Judge Trevor McFadden could affect the willingness of whistleblowers to step forward in the future. Pars' case wasn't so much about his whistleblowingÃâà...
New Castle News
February 23, 2018
In 2007, Kiriakou told ABC News that the CIA had not only tortured prisoners, but the practice was official U.S. government policy and the policy had been approved by former President George W. Bush. In the 10 years that have followed Kiriakou's insider bombshell, he has been convicted of passingÃâà...
RT
February 19, 2018
The US intelligence whistleblower has been released from prison, where he served time after revealing CIA mismanagement of a classified program to the Senate. He had been sentenced to three-and-a-half years under the Espionage Act, but was freed after two years. However, Sterling was not jailed forÃâà...
teleSUR English
February 13, 2018
The watchdog report conducted an inquiry into 190 cases of alleged retaliation against whistleblowers. Of that total ... In effect, the report uncovered a shocking pattern, that intelligence agencies such as the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and the National Security Agency (NSA), routinely failed to protectÃâà...
Artvoice
December 31, 1999
Allegations linking Clinton Foundation & CIA corruption in New Zealand makes CIA whistleblower 'a man without a country' ... Wilfred, a CIA whistle blower, claims to be in possession of evidence and testimony against Bill and Hillary Clinton that could have significant influence on New Zealand foreignÃâà...
GovExec.com
December 31, 1999
“The only place where Pars can go now is to Congress or the intel community IG,” said Irvin McCullough, an investigator for the Government Accountability Project, which represents whistleblowers. The judge's finding of no private right of action is “coupled with executive and legislative inaction on whistleblower problemsÃâà...
SRU The Online Rocket
December 31, 1999
Former CIA officer John Kiriakoa visited campus Wednesday night to talk to students about the ramifications of his decision to expose the CIA for torturing terrorists. ... Kiriakoa also promoted his new book entitled The Convenient Terrorist: Two Whistleblowers' Stories of Torture, Secret Wars, and CIA Lies.
McClatchy Washington Bureau
December 31, 1999
“What might happen here is that potential whistleblowers won't want to speak up because their agencies will ignore any kind of whistleblower complaint that will come their way,” Kruger said. Federal Judge Trevor N. McFadden ruled that Pars' lawsuit failed to establish that the CIA had a legal obligation toÃâà...
RT
December 31, 1999
Pars' Attorney Susan Kruger warns that the ruling could have “a chilling effect on potential whistleblowers in the intelligence community.”, according to McClatchy. In 2014, Pars started a one-year assignment as a deputy chief of base in a war zone, which is believed to be Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan,Ãâà...