Washington - The United States (U.S.) made frantic by three men. They divulge secrets not only be a concern in the country, but also make the world scene.
The three whistleblowers risk conscious action. Therefore, they had to hide the identity for a while.
Here's whistleblowers:
1. Mark Felt 'Deep Throat'
U.S. Watergate scandal had rocked the world mengehebohkan. Because of the case, led President Richard Nixon to resign in 1973.
Who leaked the scandal? In a former FBI agent Mark Felt. Felt was given the pseudonym 'Deep Throat' by Bob Woodward, Washington Post reporter. Thanks to information from Felt, Woodward and Carl Bernstein wrote a series of articles about the scandal.
Woodward and Bernstein did not divulge the identity of the source of its own until Felt finally announced in 2005. Felt confession was instantly shocked the U.S. public at the time.
In 2008, Felt died at the age of 95 years.
2. Bradley Manning 'Wikileaks'
U.S. soldier, Bradley Manning, leaked a number of confidential documents to Wikileaks. She sent 250,000 diplomatic messages and 500,000 battlefield reports from Iraq to Wikileaks Afghanitan and in 2009 and 2010.
In 2010, a former intelligence analyst detained by the United States. He was later charged with aiding the enemy the maximum sentence for life without remission.
During the trial, he claimed it was because he wanted to divulge rahasisa sparked debate about U.S. involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan.
One is a video that was leaked Manning Apache helicopter attack in 2007 that killed more than 10 people in Baghdad, including the Reuters news agency photographer.
3. Edward Snowden 'PRISM'
Whistleblowers are still warm preached was Edward Snowden. He is a former CIA computer technician.
Edward Snowden initially asked his superiors for permission to leave for treatment. But apparently he took classified documents from the National Security Agency (NSA) in Hawaii.
He then spoke to reporters about the Washington Post and the Guardian PRISM program, a project secret NSA to eavesdrop on all phone conversations of U.S. citizens. Not only that, PRISM also infiltrated up to the e-mail, Facebook and other social networking sites.
Initially, Snowden identity was hidden. But he was later willing to disclose publicly.
Now, Snowden holed up in a hotel in Hong Kong. He's hiding from possible raids by U.S. security.
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