Taking war to the people; What is the whole truth about Iraq as America and Britain prepare to bomb? Who will be the real victims? In this exclusive extract from his forthcoming book, Hidden Agendas, John Pilger argues that it is the innocent who have alr
What a carve up!; Freedom of the press is the first casualty in authoritarian countries. But nor is it respected in democracies, where a cabal of media godfathers is busy dividing the world's spoils. John Pilger looks at the struggle for free information,
Who helped Pol Pot?; Pol Pot was a monster, but what of the Western powers who colluded with his genocidal reign? They owe a debt to a devastated country, writes John Pilger, The Sunday Age, 19 April 1998, p. 21.
John Pilger; In the belly of Burma's beasts; Ten years ago Aung San Suu Kyi returned to Rangoon to continue to fight for democracy. Although no longer technically under house arrest, she is still a captive. John Pilger reports of her life and continuing s
Life in a prison without bars; Ten years ago this week, the people of Burma rose up against a brutal military regime. They paid the price with their own blood, but, led by Aung San Suu Kyi, their fight for freedom goes on, The Age , 06 August 1998, p. 11.
We shall have our time'; Ten years ago Aung San Suu Kyi returned to Burma - and a 'prison without bars'. John Pilger reports on her life and the continuing fight for democracy., Amnesty (Campaign Journal for Amnesty International United Kingdom), 01 Septe
Blood on our hands; More than 200,000 people have been killed since Indonesia invaded East Timor in 1975. For decades, the British government was complicit in these killings. All that was supposed to change in May 1997. Instead, it's been business as usua
Blair shed his tears for Diana. Does he have any for the 6,000 children being killed by the west in Iraq each month?, New Statesman, 19 March 1999, p. 17.