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1. John Pilger on the coming war. Speak up. Now.

   Lillian Hellman, Dashiell Hammett warned that fascism was rising, often disguised, and the responsibility ... second decade of incarceration. The rise of fascism in Europe is uncontroversial. Or “neo-Nazism” or ... academic freedom of expression” and found “Professor Miller's comments did not constitute unlawful ...

2. John Pilger: ‘Silencing WikiLeaks is the aim, smear the method’

   Democracy John Pilger The public forum “Breaking Australia's silence: WikiLeaks and freedom ... basic liberties, such as freedom of speech and the presumption of innocence. It’s about the right of ... and had members rise to their feet. Had they no clue that all of this is orchestrated? Watch the ...

3. A day in the death of British justice

   Assange’s partner. I have known Stella for as long as I have known Julian. She, too, is a voice of freedom ... made the connection between the Clinton Foundation and the rise of jihadism in American-armed states in ...

4. The forgotten coup against 'The Most Loyal Ally'

   Australian Association for Cultural Freedom, described by Jonathan Kwitny of the Wall Street Journal in his ... to rise against the government". The Americans worked closely with the British. In 1975, Whitlam ...

5. John Pilger: A strange case of liberal censorship

   administration in the tyrant’s rise to power and the devastation of Cambodia. Six months later, a PBS official ... cultural freedom, diversity and creativity”. Authors, film-makers, poets make their way to a sanctum of ... liberalism in a permanent state of war and the demise of cherished freedoms, such as the right to call ...

6. John Pilger: Threat to Assange is a threat to us all

   meaning for the preservation of basic freedoms in Western democracies. This is Assange’s final appeal ... revealed in secret Australian government documents released under freedom of information which describe the ... rise to power, Gillard attacked WikiLeaks as “illegal” and her Attorney-General threatened to withdraw ...

7. John Pilger: Palestine is still the issue

   of Palestine. Mandela put it this way: “We know only too well that our freedom is incomplete without ... the freedom of the Palestinians.” Historic issue At the heart of the Middle East is the historic ... injustice in Palestine. Until that is resolved, and Palestinians have their freedom and homeland, and ...

8. John Pilger: The ghost of Pinochet haunts the campaign against Hugo Chavez

   freedom on the continent. Ironically, in Chile, said to be Washington's "model democracy", ... freedom waits. The constitution, the system of electoral control and the designer inequality are all ... Pinocher's gifts from the grave. The disinformation that helped destroy Allende and give rise to ...

9. John Pilger: Flying the flag, faking the news

   associating smoking with women’s liberation, he made cigarettes “torches of freedom”. In 1954, he conjured ... “military contractors” is currently 100,000 and rising. Most Iraqi oil is now under direct foreign control. ... revealed in a Freedom of Information search. This figure is rarely reported or presented to “charming” and ...

10. John Pilger: Silencing America as it prepares for war

    Janis Joplin sang, "Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose", she spoke ... soldiers in Vietnam, and they died defending your freedom. Now don't you forget it." So said ... exhibition called "The Price of Freedom" at the venerable Smithsonian Institution in Washington. ...

11. John Pilger: Our only choice is stand and fight

    Cameron London “Rise like lions after slumber/In unvanquishable number!/Shake your chains to earth, like ... there is no need for tanks in the streets. In its managerial indifference to the freedoms it is said to ... implying that the rise of bloods like himself would change that. The British Airways cabin crew strike, ...

12. John Pilger: BBC echoes Murdoch's lies

    Greene, who allowed artistic and journalistic freedom to flower at the BBC. Thompson is the opposite of ... as Murdoch’s Sun declared in 1995 it shared the rising Blair’s “high moral values”, so Marr, writing ...

13. John Pilger: Mexico's universal struggle against power and forgetting

    message is freedom next time. The autocracy that emerged from the revolution of 1910-19 gave itself the ... Unlike in the US and Britain, many journalists, some of them inspired by the rise of the Zapatistas in ...

14. John Pilger: CIA role in Australia's forgotten coup

    to rise against the government". Pine Gap's top-secret messages were de-coded in California ... Freedom, described by Jonathan Kwitny of the Wall Street Journal in his book, The Crimes of Patriots, as, ...

15. Inside the invisible government: John Pilger on war, propaganda and the US presidential race

    feminist, Ruth Booth, declared, "Women! Light another torch of freedom! Fight another sex taboo!" ... Soviet Union in 1941. Of all the scares about the rise of fascist anti-Semitism in Europe, no leader ever ... Russia.  None will recall Edward Bernays' "torches of freedom". George Bush's press ...

16. John Pilger on the coming war with China

    century. Like the renewal of post-Soviet Russia, the rise of China as an economic power is declared an ... security” and to “freedom of navigation”. Handed millions of dollars in arms and military equipment, the ... “freedom of navigation”. CNN led the way, its “national security reporter” reporting excitedly from on ...

17. John Pilger: The world war on democracy

    mostly it is the rise of democracy independent of Western power or a society occupying strategically ... is one such fanatic. In its managerial indifference to the freedoms that it claims to hold dear, ...

18. John Pilger: New threats of war and fascism

    included the abolition of feudalism, freedom for all religions, equal rights for women and social justice ... veil. Invited to London, he was lauded by Prime Minister Thatcher as a “freedom fighter”. Such fanatics ... fought heroically against Nazism and were resisting the rise of Greek fascism. In 1967, the CIA helped ...