informants
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Historians have cautioned against judging anyone just because their names are on the list of informants.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
Hungary is scheduled to release communist-era secret police files Wednesday, identifying tens of thousands of former informants in a long-delayed reckoning with the central European country's repressive past.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
In 1962, a full 17 percent of the membership was reported to be federal informants.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
We learn that in Romania, for example, the leper colony of Tichilești was one of the only places in the country to lack state informants under the totalitarian Ceaușescu dictatorship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
C.P. had learned about the rally that afternoon in a phone call from one of his informants, a city arson inspector.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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