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Dreyfus faces international pressure over whistleblowers

Tom McIlroy
Tom McIlroyCanberra Bureau Chief

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International transparency groups are pushing Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus to drop two high-profile whistleblower prosecutions, and have called for better protections for people speaking up against wrongdoing.

The cases of former Tax Office employee Richard Boyle and former military lawyer David McBride are the subject of a new campaign by advocacy group the Whistleblowing International Network.

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Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review’s Canberra bureau chief based in the press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously the AFR’s political correspondent. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at thomas.mcilroy@afr.com

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