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John Pilger
It is not enough for journalists to see themselves as mere messengers without understanding the hidden agendas of the message and the myths that surround it
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How Julian #Assange was stitched up by the corrupt Swedish state, Britain and the US. Read this interview with the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, Nils Melzer. It's a lesson for every journalist who challenges power and why #Assange must be freed.
Once upon a time, America used to entertain with its cartoon democracy. Today, Trump's ridiculous impeachment would not rate one star. The real news is that, spin aside, Biden's regime differs from Trump's only in that it may be more dangerous.
The cowards surface now that Robert Fisk can't answer back. Fisk's description of 'hotel journalists' was too charitable. They are collaborators of the Vichy kind, whisperers of jealous lies. Read this defence of a reporter whose journalism shames them.
My 2010 film 'The War You Don't See' is available to watch free at the link below. It is about the vital role journalists play in launching wars. As two nuclear powers are provoked relentlessly in our name, the film has never been more up to date...
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A US Federal Court has ruled that WikiLeaks and Julian #Assange lawfully published the Hillary Clinton emails and found "no evidence" of collusion with Russia. The fabrications of the "free media" have dissolved into silence.
Under cover of a crisis, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has struck a secret deal with US tech giants to deliver a "COVID-19 data store". This will be the biggest, most sinister handover of personal NHS patient data to private firms ever. Speak out now.
Australian cities have erupted in inspiring demos against police killings of black people. In Australia, hundreds of Indigenous people have died in police custody without a conviction. Please watch this clip from my film, Utopia...
In 2016, a pandemic drill was carried out in Britain with shocking results. Devastated by cuts, the NHS was overwhelmed. The govt was warned, but did nothing and the Dept of Health suppressed the conclusions. What has happened in 2020 is a state crime.
When Jeremy Hunt was UK Health Secretary the stockpile of PPE was cut by 40 per cent. In 2016, he oversaw Exercise Cygnus that predicted the NHS he was starving to death could not cope with a pandemic. He ignored it. Prosecute Hunt for criminal negligence.
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