The European Movement in Denmark has awarded the Eurostat whistleblower Dorte Schmidt-Brown European of the year.
Ms Schmidt-Brown, a former Eurostat employee, was awarded the prize for revealing financial irregularities in the statistical arm of the EU.
Her revelations were a small part of a larger scandal which saw millions of euro cha...
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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.