Mordechai Vanunu

Mordechai Vanunu

(1954) whistleblower Israel

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Mordechai Vanunu (born 1954) was a Israel whistleblower.

About Mordechai Vanunu

Mordechai Vanunu, also known as John Crossman, is an Israeli former nuclear technician and peace activist who, citing his opposition to weapons of mass destruction, revealed details of Israel's nuclear weapons program to the British press in 1986. He was subsequently lured from Britain to Italy by the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad, where he was drugged and abducted. He was secretly transported to Israel and ultimately convicted in a trial that was held behind closed doors.

Notable works:

Ṿanunu ṿeha-petsatsah

Awards:

Right Livelihood Award|Carl von Ossietzky Medal|People's Peace Prize|LennonOno Grant for Peace|Seán MacBride Peace Prize|honorary doctor of the University of Tromso

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