Blueprint for Free Speech
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International think tank advocating for free speech and whistleblower protections. Host of Annual Blueprint Whistleblower Prizes. @bpfreespeech.bsky.social
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Joined September 2012
Blueprint joins Amnesty International in expressing deep concern over threats faced by human rights defender Okechukwu Nwanguma and broadcaster Nonso Nkwa linked to their work on exposing alleged atrocities at Tiger Base detention centre in Nigeria 👇 https://t.co/KTrixDApsu
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Gen Z protests swept the world this year, pushing for political change in countries from Turkey and Indonesia to France and Mexico. Protesters have rallied behind an unlikely symbol: a Jolly Roger-inspired straw hat-wearing pirate flag. https://t.co/Z95upzQR0u
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The impact of speaking out to keep the public safe and help stop corruption often has a devastating impact on the lives of whistleblowers. The Blueprint Prizes highlight their bravery while letting corrupt forces know international eyes are watching. 👇 https://t.co/jJ8X5QJYAJ
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62 countries have laws protecting whistleblowers currently. Just 36%. "We still have a way to go in terms of whistleblower protection at law. The countries that DO have whistleblower legislation are often not protective enough" - Dr Suelette Dreyfus Data: GAP / IBA report
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Virginia Laparra, 2025 Blueprint Latin America Prize Winner, became well-known for her work against malfeasance in public office. She fell foul of a government vendetta against Guatemala's anticorruption institutions and has faced jail 👇 https://t.co/LzuiILOyuJ
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Sarah Wynn-Williams is the winner of the 2025 Blueprint Asia-Pacific Whistleblowing Prize for her bravery in coming forward about Meta. On publication of her book (@panmacmillan), Meta obtained a ruling preventing her from promoting it. @thebookseller 👇 https://t.co/O3QmUcEkAZ
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Tumiso Mphuthi, 2025 Blueprint Africa Prize Winner, exposed a South African state training institution, funded by a tax levy on employers. It was discussed at the highest levels of government but she's been suspended for 2 years. 👇 https://t.co/ULjDwkkM8V
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Nnamdi Emeh was unable to accept his 2025 Blueprint Africa Whistleblowing Prize. Instead, he was led shackled into the Federal High Court in Awka, Nigeria this week, only to have his case postponed again until April next year 👇 https://t.co/NLSr1zaVyc
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2025 Blueprint Africa Prize winner Pamela Mabini approached authorities about a pastor at a South African church. She was shot dead earlier this year outside her family home👇 https://t.co/RVIxGgWRJ3
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The media response and support for the 2025 Blueprint Africa Prize Winner, Nnamdi Emeh, has been overwhelming. Thank you to @SaharaReporters @LeadershipNGA @ObservatoryNig1 and many more. https://t.co/MZz6m83hau
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ABUJA, NIGERIA — The international non-governmental organization Blueprint for Free Speech announced the winners of its prestigious 2025 Whistleblowing Prizes on Wednesday, December 3, recognizing
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Nigerian Whistleblower, Nnamdi Emeh, Who Exposed Police Organ Trafficking Ring, Wins Global Prize While Imprisoned | Sahara Reporters https://t.co/epb34w4jkf
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The despicable Nigeria Police Force @PoliceNG under the illegal leadership of IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has continued to unlawfully detain Nnamdi Emeh, a whistleblower who exposed police organ harvesting criminality m, despite a valid court order granting him bail. Instead of
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Julio Rogelio Viteri Ungaretti reported corruption in Ecuador’s armed forces while working at the country’s London embassy. Over 20 years after his disclosure, his case was the subject of a landmark ruling from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights👇 https://t.co/OapDZAF2wY
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Nigeria And Its Criminal Justice System..
The despicable Nigeria Police Force @PoliceNG under the illegal leadership of IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has continued to unlawfully detain Nnamdi Emeh, a whistleblower who exposed police organ harvesting criminality m, despite a valid court order granting him bail. Instead of
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JUST IN: Nigerian whistleblower Nnamdi Emeh wins a global prize from inside prison after exposing a police organ trafficking ring — yet he remains behind bars despite a valid court order granting him bail.
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JUST IN: Nigerian Whistleblower, Nnamdi Emeh, Wins Global Prize While Behind Bars for Exposing Police Organ Trafficking Ring. Nnamdi Emeh, a 26-year-old who remains imprisoned despite a court order granting him bail.
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The greatest irony of this whole debacle is that the accused officers are all walking free while the whistleblower has been behind bars. Nigeria is an active crime scene.
JUST IN: Nigerian Whistleblower, Nnamdi Emeh, Wins Global Prize While Behind Bars for Exposing Police Organ Trafficking Ring. Nnamdi Emeh, a 26-year-old who remains imprisoned despite a court order granting him bail.
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First Amendment Watch launches a new intiative to track SLAPPs in the US
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As Donald Trump tests the limits of anti-press litigation, a new initiative aims to document the wave of nuisance suits.
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Thanks to Blueprint for their international recognition of Tumiso Mphuthi, who stood up to the abuse of power and corrupt practices at CETA. Tumiso appeared on one of OUTA’s whistleblower interviews, which was picked up by Blueprint, who rewarded her moral courage. The question
The 2025 Blueprint Whistleblowing Prize Winners, part three: Tumiso Mphuthi exposed corruption at a South African state training institution, funded by a tax levy on employers. She has been suspended from her job for the past two years. https://t.co/YsKko7nvAb
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