Film critic Rex Reed said that the abuse of power featured prominently in The Whistleblower; a number of government officials participate in the sex trade or turn a blind eye to it (including peacekeepers, UN members and mercenaries).
影评人雷克斯·里德（Rex Reed）认为，滥用权力在《告密者》中占有突出地位，一些政府官员要么亲自参与了色情行业，要么对之视而不见，这其中还包括维和人员、联合国人员和僱佣兵。