Ben Steele
Director
The Whistleblowers: Inside the UN (2022)
For more than 70 years, the UN has been at the forefront of work to uphold human rights and promote global peace. But what happens when the fixer of the world’s problems is itself faced with allegations of wrongdoing and corruption? What happens when UN staff try to call out their own managers and colleagues?
Genres: Documentary
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Production Companies: BBC
Country: United States
Production Country:
United Kingdom
Languages:
English
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Runtime: 90 min.
Released: June 21, 2022
Digital Release: July 13, 2025
Status: Released
Certification: NR