whistleblower

• Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die Missstände, Rechtsverstöße oder unethisches Verhalten innerhalb einer Organisation öffentlich macht, meist um deren Beendigung zu erreichen.

A noun referring to a person who exposes wrongdoing, illegal activities, or unethical behavior within an organization, typically with the aim of stopping it.

1. Informant exposing wrongdoingB2formal

   A person who reports illegal, unethical, or improper activities within an organization, often to authorities or the public.

   Whistleblower, der Missstände aufdeckt

   • The whistleblower provided evidence of corporate fraud to the government.
   • Many whistleblowers face retaliation for speaking out.
   • The company's safety violations were exposed by a whistleblower.

   Synonymecomplainantinformantinsiderleakerreportersourcetelling