| It is important for governments to take a firm stand against corruption and to protect both whistle-blowers and the media that report on corrupt practices in government. |
| The real whistle-blowers and heroes here are those who understood this point and got word via the press to the American public. |
| Sherron Watkins is the woman that brought the Enron scandal to light, but would-be whistle-blowers in the federal government can't seem to get their complaints heard. |
| They're trying to put in measures to help whistle-blowers point out wrongdoing at the United Nations without losing their job. |
| In many cases, the killed journalists were well-known whistle-blowers whose public exposis of graft, corruption and other wrong doings embarrassed powerful people. |
| The point of protecting whistle-blowers is to protect them from recrimination. |
