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Kieran Pender — Contributor

Kieran Pender

Contributor @KieranPender

Kieran Pender is a senior lawyer in the Democratic Freedoms team at the Human Rights Law Centre. He works to protect Australia's whistleblowers, fight secrecy, defend free speech and prevent mass surveillance.

Whistleblower Richard Boyle on Four Corners in 2018 (Image: ABC)

Richard Boyle's brave whistleblowing has been vindicated — but Australia will still punish him

Jun 26, 2024

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus (Image: AAP/Lukas Coch)

By establishing a dedicated whistleblowing body, Labor can prove its integrity credentials

Feb 13, 2024

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus and Anthony Albanese (Image: AAP/Lukas Coch)

Labor talks the talk on transparency. This year, can it walk the walk?

Jan 22, 2024

David McBride leaves the ACT Supreme Court on Friday (Image: AAP/Mick Tsikas)

It's a travesty McBride had to plead guilty, but the public want whistleblower reform

Nov 21, 2023

Whistleblower and former military lawyer David McBride (Image: AAP/Mick Tsikas)

Are we a nation that persecutes people who tell the truth?

Sep 12, 2023

We must protect whistleblowers, not punish them

Dec 20, 2021

There are 6 articles by Kieran Pender