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5th Annual Whistleblower Conference in Washington Invites all OEN Readers

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International Association of Whistleblower invites all Citizens of Conscience to Caucus Sept 18, 2010:

A CONFERENCE FOR CONSCIENCE

WASHINGTON, DC This September 18, the whistleblowers and persons of conscience will hold the fifth annual gathering on Capitol Hill, focused on signature issues of Judicial Accountability, Medical Integrity and expanding education and awareness of whistleblower issues, particularly in light of consideration of the preventable disasters that have beset the United States. Advocates from around the country to meet in the Nation's Capitol and encourage their lawmakers to pass the protection for whistleblowers.

As the Nation's budget crisis continues to grow, lawmakers must be encouraged to look towards the activities of corporate and federal whistleblowers in assuring proper spending.

Registration and details at http://internationalwhistleblower.org/

Dear OEN Readers and OEN Writers,

OEN has been crucial to the public interest, and in exposing matters of critical interest to the nation. Now, all of us are having a National Meeting to press our agenda to Congress. OEN has consistently pursued the public interest and whistleblower rights. We have a once in a lifetime opportunity to make our voices heard, and to meet and make the public aware of the crisis in rights

We Need Every Single OEN reader and writer to attend. Please send this invitation everywhere. We need all interested citizens. Please examine:

http://internationalwhistleblower.org/

The IAW is non-political, and non-aligned. The IAW seeks to provide a forum for citizens of conscience to meet, network, and seek new relationships and mentoring in the struggle to bring integrity to

Now is the time for all public minded and enlightened citizens to band together. The International Association of Whistleblower Caucus will be held in Washington, DC, on Sunday Sept 18:

Included in the IAW Caucus are many signature panels and events:

1. A ceremony to Honor Absent Heroes; a "empty chair" panel will represent four outstanding whistleblowers that cannot attend the meeting because they are in prison or are deceased:

a)     Martin Salazar , former Dept. of Energy employee

b)    Bradley Birkenfeld, former UBS banker

c)    Mordechai Vanunu, former Israeli nuclear technician

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James J. Murtagh, Jr. is a doctor of pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine, and the Medical Director of several sleep laboratories in Southern Ohio. Dr. Murtagh extensively writes on medical ethics. Dr. Murtagh is the founder of a new (more...)
 

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Rembering Missing Whistleblowers by James Murtagh on Wednesday, Aug 31, 2011 at 1:18:45 AM
WASHINGTON WHISTLEBLOWER ASSEMBLY by James Murtagh on Wednesday, Aug 31, 2011 at 11:15:41 AM
Why do we need this meeting? by James Murtagh on Wednesday, Aug 31, 2011 at 11:17:52 AM
Martin F. Salazar- imprisoned whistleblowers by James Murtagh on Wednesday, Aug 31, 2011 at 11:23:20 AM
Bunnatine "Bunny" Greenhouse by James Murtagh on Wednesday, Aug 31, 2011 at 12:13:31 PM