This episode focuses on an exiled whistleblower from Latvia, who may have uncovered one of the largest frauds that ever occurred in the EU. John Christmas is an American-born banker, who studied in Chicago before moving to Latvia to work at Parex Banka.
Part I. Directive 2019/1937 and press freedom in the EU
You may recall my article covering two whistleblowers briefly. Now it is time to delve into details. Part I. Directive 2019/1937 and press freedom in the EU
Financial magic, blackmail and high-level conflicts of interest in the EU with links to (Russian) mobsters
Two whistleblowers who demonstrate the ineffectiveness of current whistleblower protections in the EU Introduction Whistleblowers fulfill an essential role for any system to function in the long run, exposing frauds and conflicts of interest that hamper progress. Not least do …