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In Their Own Words -- Staley

Posted 04/10/17

-- "I have apologized to the Barclays board, and accepted its conclusion that my personal actions in this matter were errors on my part."

CEO of Barclays Jes Staley commenting on his attempt to uncover the identity of a whistleblower within the company.

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In Their Own Words -- Beddoe

Posted 04/7/17

-- You "sold [your] soul ... for sex, for luxury trips with and without your wife, for bling and for swank."

UK Judge Martin Beddoe at the sentencing of former Lloyd’s HBOS banker Lynden Scourfield. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words -- Bi

Posted 04/4/17

-- "I feel vindicated, I really do. This is why I was sacked in the first place. I raised a concern that this video was not appropriate for 11-year-olds, it had an 18-rating caution, they sacked me and they thought I was accusing the school of being anti-Muslim."

Suriyah Bi, a teaching assistant turned whistleblower, commenting on the court battle over her dismissal from a Birmingham school. Ms. Bi was fired for...

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In Their Own Words -- Trump

Posted 03/31/17

-- “If I don’t win, and even if I do win, we want to open— my kids will open it up again, because it was a terrific school. It was great. It was good.”

President Trump, commenting on his intention to revive Trump University, regardless of the outcome of the multiple fraud lawsuits against it. The cases settled in November and the settlement was approved March 31, 2017. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words -- Australian Federal Police

Posted 03/30/17

-- "In many cases, foreign bribery offences are only detected when reported by whistleblowers, without which they would most likely not be detected at all."

The Australian Federal Police, in a submission to an Australian parliamentary joint committee inquiry on whistleblower protections and rewards. Read more here.

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In Their Own Words -- Schiff

Posted 03/29/17

-- “Whether the White House’s desire to avoid a public claim of executive privilege to keep [Sally Yates] from providing the full truth on what happened contributed to the decision to cancel [yesterday’s] hearing, we do not know. But we would urge that the open hearing be rescheduled without delay and that Ms. Yates be permitted to testify freely and openly.’’

Rep. Adam B. Schiff, the ranking Democrat on...

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In Their Own Words -- Lovelace

Posted 03/28/17

-- "It was the right thing to do."

National Guard Major Joseph Lovelace on his decision to blow the whistle on what he considered to be wasteful spending and mismanagement in the California National Guard. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words -- Teixeira

Posted 03/27/17

-- "Being honest and doing my job makes me crazy?" "That's crazy!"

Brazilian whistleblower Daniel Gouveia Teixeira responding to comments his friends made to him when he decided to take on the meat production industry for its alleged health violations.

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In Their Own Words -- Black

Posted 03/24/17

-- “It was a very devastating experience for me to be terminated after having 34 years of a successful career. It caused a lot of hardship, mentally, emotionally, financially. . . . That was very traumatic for me and quite a shock.”

Sandra Black, the whistleblower who reported violations at Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, commenting on her battle to bring the truth to light. She was eventually vindicated,...

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In Their Own Words -- Bonifassi

Posted 03/21/17

-- “It could mean the end of small fines -- in the millions of euros -- and that’s a good thing . . . France was totally backwards compared to the U.S. in that respect.”

French criminal lawyer Stephane Bonifassi on how the UBS AG trial could herald a change in how France combats financial crime.

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In Their Own Words -- Staley

-- "I have apologized to the Barclays board, and accepted its conclusion that my personal actions in this matter were errors on my part."

In Their Own Words -- Beddoe

-- You "sold [your] soul ... for sex, for luxury trips with and without your wife, for bling and for swank."

In Their Own Words -- Bi

-- "I feel vindicated, I really do. This is why I was sacked in the first place. I raised a concern that this video was not appropriate for 11-year-olds, it had an 18-rating caution, they sacked me and they thought I was accusing the school of being anti-Muslim."

In Their Own Words -- Trump

-- “If I don’t win, and even if I do win, we want to open— my kids will open it up again, because it was a terrific school. It was great. It was good.”

In Their Own Words -- Australian Federal Police

-- "In many cases, foreign bribery offences are only detected when reported by whistleblowers, without which they would most likely not be detected at all."

In Their Own Words -- Schiff

In Their Own Words -- Lovelace

-- "It was the right thing to do."

In Their Own Words -- Teixeira

-- "Being honest and doing my job makes me crazy?" "That's crazy!"

In Their Own Words -- Black

-- “It was a very devastating experience for me to be terminated after having 34 years of a successful career. It caused a lot of hardship, mentally, emotionally, financially. . . . That was very traumatic for me and quite a shock.”

In Their Own Words -- Bonifassi

-- “It could mean the end of small fines -- in the millions of euros -- and that’s a good thing . . . France was totally backwards compared to the U.S. in that respect.”

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