In support of Julian Assange and The Freedom of the Press.

WHISPeR

Oakland, CA, United States

The WHISPeR program provides whistleblowers and journalist sources in the national security & human rights arena with critical support using three strategies: impact litigation, media outreach, and informing policy. WHISPeR focuses on issues of government surveillance, accountability for torture and unlawful targeted killing, curbing excessive government secrecy, and fighting discrimination in the counterterrorism context.

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Grant history

Year awarded: 2022
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $130,800
Purpose: Whistleblower and Source Protection Program (WHISPeR) 2022
Notes: Fiscal Sponsor: Institute for Public Accuracy

Year awarded: 2021
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $109,000
Purpose: Whistleblower and Source Protection Program (WHISPeR) 2021
Notes: Fiscal Sponsor: Institute for Public Accuracy

Year awarded: 2020
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $108,880
Purpose: Whistleblower and Source Protection Program (WHISPeR) at ExposeFacts
Notes: Fiscal Sponsor: Institute for Public Accuracy

Year awarded: 2018
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $70,000
Purpose: Whistleblower and Source Protection Program (WHISPeR) at ExposeFacts
Notes: Fiscal Sponsor: Institute for Public Accuracy