Who made your week by speaking truth to power, blowing the whistle or standing up to injustice?

Truthdigger of the Week is a feature in which we recognize a person or group that made a difference.

See past winners here. Nominate this week’s winner here.

Last week, we recognized Chris Hedges for filing suit against President Barack Obama and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta to challenge the legality of the NDAA law to indefinitely detain Americans.

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