Spy Whistleblowers Report Risks in Intelligence Operations

A letter from the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security, Brendan Horsley, to NZSIS Minister Judith Collins reveals serious health, safety, and risk concerns raised by operatives at the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service. These disclosures, marking the first formal acknowledgment of whistleblowers within the agency, highlight issues regarding the management of operational risks. The revelations break nearly three decades of silence surrounding the internal workings of the NZSIS. Collins and Horsley addressed the implications of these safety concerns in their briefing.

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