Honest Government Ad | Whistleblowers (STFU)

The Australien Government has made an ad about it’s Whistleblower Protection Laws, and it’s surprisingly honest and informative. ✊ Take action: 👉 Help us keep Governments honest: 🔹 Become a Patron: 🔹 Other options: 👉 CREDITS 🔹 Produced by Patrons of The Juice Media 🔹 Written by Giordano for The Juice Media 🔹 Performed by Ellen Burbidge: 🔹 Voice by Lucy 🔹 Thanks to the Human Rights Law Centre for research assistance: 🔹 Music by AudioSteyl: 👉 SOURCES & FURTHER READING: 🔸ABC Report “Australia’s whistleblower laws are failing” 🔸Guardian, “Australia’s federal whistleblowing laws have not protected anyone since inception, analysis shows“ 🔸Human Rights Law Centre, Analysis “The Cost of Courage“: 🔸Explainer of David McBride’s case: 🔸 Kieran Pender, “It’s a travesty McBride had to plead guilty, but the public want whistleblower reform“ 🔸Explainer of Richard Boyle’s case: 🔸 Rex Patrick, “Fine print bombshell – share information which “undermines trust in government”, face jail“ 🔸Michael West Media, “Documents show no sign Albanese government lobbied the US to bring Julian Assange home“ 🔸The Australia Institute, polling showing majority of Australians want stronger protections for whistleblowers: 🔸Attorney General Mark Dreyfus, big essay about restoring trust in government: #mtr 🔸Australian Government, Public Interest Disclosure Act 2013: 🔸Australian Government, Review of Secrecy Provisions, Final Report 2023: 🔸Whistleblower Protection Authority 🔸FOI system broken: 🔸Public hearings in the NACC: 🔸Withholding documents from Parliament: