Women are gaining influence as leaders throughout the world, fighting for peace, justice, the environment and civil society. In this special edition, we profile three courageous whistleblowers in the United States.
Cindy Sheehan mobilizes military families and peace activists to bring an end to the war in Iraq. Leuren Moret blew the whistle on Lawrence Livermore Laboratories and is now a global activist against the use of depleted uranium. Sibel Edmonds exposed a counterintelligence cover-up in the FBI.
Featuring:
Cindy Sheehan, founding member of Gold Star Families for Peace; Leuren Moret, geologist and anti-nuclear activist; Sibel Edmonds, former FBI counterintelligence trainer and whistleblower.
This week’s producer: Lynn Feinerman
Host: Sandina Robbins
For more information:
- National Whistle Blowers’Coalition – Alexandria, VA
- Gold Star Families for Peace