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Meanings
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reporter; informer; whistleblower
Refers to a person who reports an incident or wrongdoing to authorities, such as the police. Can be neutral or positive in the context of whistleblowing, but may carry a negative connotation of 'informer' depending on context.
The person who reported the incident wished to remain anonymous.
There are laws to protect whistleblowers.