THE TARGET IS ASSANGE AND WIKILEAKS, AND THE ROLE OF AUSTRALIA

THE TARGET IS ASSANGE AND WIKILEAKS, AND THE ROLE OF AUSTRALIA

12 August 2018

Listen to John Pilger interviewed on KPFA by Dennis Bernstein and Randy Credico. Also, listen to this interview on Sputnik Radio.

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Only Australia remains true to the uber-sheriff in Washington Ten years ago, I filmed secretly in East Timor, a small country in south-east Asia whose brutal occupation was largely unknown to the outside world.

In praise of the 'subversive' documentary In an article for the Guardian, timed with a season of his own documentaries at the Barbican, John Pilger pays tribute to 'that most powerful and subversive medium, the political documentary' - 'at its best, fearless, and able to show the politically unpalatable and to make sense of the news' and he urges support for those, like 'citizen' documentary makers, who break through the insidious censorship of 'current affairs'.

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