The release of Wikipedia founder Julian Assange on June 26 after he entered into a plea deal with the U.S. State Department to violate the Espionage Act has made headlines, but his case is not unique. Whistleblowers of crimes, corruption or espionage in the media are often persecuted as much as those who commit them. From the Gürtel case to the Cablegatethe leak of thousands of American documents by Wikipedia, or the Dieselgate We ask ourselves how Europe protects whistleblowers in the new installment of ARTE Europa Semanal, the news programme produced by Arte that is broadcast every week by Morning Express and that can be seen in the video of this news item.
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