War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State

Apr 19 2013 Not Rated 1h 7m
Documentary

War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State highlights four cases where whistleblowers noticed government wrong-doing and took to the media to expose the fraud and abuse. It exposes the surprisingly worsening and threatening reality for whistleblowers and the press. The film includes interviews with whistleblowers Michael DeKort, Thomas Drake, Franz Gayl and Thomas Tamm and award-winning journalists like David Carr, Lucy Dalglish, Glenn Greenwald, Seymour Hersh, Michael Isikoff, Bill Keller, Eric Lipton, Jane Mayer, Dana Priest, Tom Vanden Brook and Sharon Weinberger.

Plot

War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State highlights four cases where whistleblowers noticed government wrong-doing and took to the media to expose the fraud and abuse.

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Directed by

Robert Greenwald

Cast

Daniel Ellsberg, Franz Gayl, Seymour Hersh

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Production Countries

United States of America

Languages

English

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Trailers
War on Whistleblowers -- Official Trailer
War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and The National Security State -- Official Trailer
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# of Votes
219
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
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