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Dissenter Weekly: Australian Witness In Afghanistan War Crimes Inquiry Was Bombed—Plus, Ag-Gag Laws

In this edition of “Dissenter Weekly,” Kevin Gosztola goes through whistleblower stories from the week of August 26, 2021. We cover an investigation by the Australia Broadcasting Corporation that found a witness in an Afghanistan war crimes inquiry was relocated after their home was bombed. The show highlights Representative Ilhan

Dissenter Weekly: Whistleblowing In South Africa, Covid App Fiasco In UK (Exclusive For Paid Subscribers)

In this edition of “Dissenter Weekly,” host Kevin Gosztola goes through whistleblower stories from the week of August 19, 2021. We highlight a report from Corruption Watch in South Africa on thousands of whistleblower complaints against municipalities (or local governments) over the past nine years. The show also covers an

The Filmmaker Who Chronicles National Security Whistleblowers

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Dissenter Weekly: Corporate Capture Of EPA's Chemical Review System (Exclusive For Paid Subscribers)

Dissenter Weekly: US Prosecutors Play Dirty In Daniel Hale's Case (Exclusive For Paid Subscribers)

In this edition of “Dissenter Weekly,” host Kevin Gosztola goes through whistleblower stories from the week of July 22, 2021. We begin with coverage of Pegasus, the spyware sold by the Israeli surveillance company to governments, especially those with good or improved relations with Israeli officials. Our main story of

Dissenter Weekly: US Commerce Department's Rogue Police Unit (Paid Subscribers Edition)

Dissenter Weekly: US Commerce Department's Rogue Police Unit (Paid Subscribers Edition)

Dissenter Weekly: EPA Scientists Expose Tampered Chemical Risk Assessments

Plus, appeal granted by the UK High Court in the extradition case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange