Mordechai Vanunu
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Mordechai Vanunu is an Israeli former nuclear technician and whistleblower who revealed details of Israel's secret nuclear weapons program to the international press in the 1980s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mordechai Vanunu canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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nuclear technician ⓘ whistleblower ⓘ |
| advocacy |
nuclear disarmament
ⓘ
transparency about nuclear weapons programs ⓘ |
| arrestedBy | Mossad ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | exposing Israel's undeclared nuclear arsenal ⓘ |
| convictedOf |
espionage
ⓘ
treason ⓘ |
| countryConcerned | Israel ⓘ |
| countryOfAbduction | Italy ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Morocco ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Israel ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1954-10-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfReleaseFromPrison | 2004-04-21 ⓘ |
| disclosedTo | The Sunday Times ⓘ |
| employer |
Dimona nuclear facility
ⓘ
surface form:
Negev Nuclear Research Center
|
| ethnicGroup | Mizrahi Jews ⓘ |
| familyName | Vanunu ⓘ |
| givenName |
Mordecai
ⓘ
surface form:
Mordechai
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| hasPhotoEvidence | photographed inside Dimona nuclear facility ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | extensive international press coverage in late 1980s ⓘ |
| methodOfAbduction | lured to Rome and kidnapped ⓘ |
| migration | emigrated from Morocco to Israel as a child ⓘ |
| name | Mordechai Vanunu self-link ⓘ |
| notableAward |
Nuclear-Free Future Award
ⓘ
Right Livelihood Award ⓘ |
| notableEvent | disclosed details of Israel's nuclear program to the press in 1986 ⓘ |
| notableWork | revelation of Israel's secret nuclear weapons program ⓘ |
| occupation |
nuclear technician
ⓘ
whistleblower ⓘ |
| placeOfAbduction | Rome ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Marrakesh ⓘ |
| placeOfDetention | Israel ⓘ |
| postReleaseRestrictions |
restrictions on speaking to foreign media
ⓘ
travel ban ⓘ |
| previousReligion | Judaism ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sentence | 18 years imprisonment ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
debates on whistleblower protections
ⓘ
international human rights campaigns ⓘ |
| timeInSolitaryConfinement | approximately 11 years ⓘ |
| topicOfDisclosure | Israel's secret nuclear weapons program ⓘ |
| workLocation | Dimona ⓘ |
| yearOfDisclosure | 1986 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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