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Secret Power
WikiLeaks and Its Enemies
- Translated by
- Lesli Cavanaugh-Bardelli
2022
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*Winner of the European Award for Investigative And Judicial Journalism 2021**Winner of the Premio Alessandro Leogrande Award for Investigative Journalism 2022**Winner of the Premio Angelo Vassallo Award 2022*'I want to live in a society where secret power is accountable to the law and to public opinion for its atrocities, where it is the war criminals who go to jail, not those who have the conscience and courage to expose them.'It is 2008, and Stefania Maur...
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- Omar BarghoutiAngela DavisDalit BaumDavid LloydHaneen MaikeyHind AwwadIlan PappeJamal KhaderJoel BeininJohn BergerJonathan PollakKen LoachLaura PulidoLisa TarakiMarc H EllisMark LeVineMerav AmirMichael WarschawskiMustafa BarghouthiNada EliaNaomi KleinNeve GordonNoura ErakatPaul LavertyRa'anan AlexandrowiczRan GreensteinRebecca O'BrienRebecca VilkomersonRonald KasrilsSlavoj Zizek
2012
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In July 2011, Israel passed legislation outlawing the public support of boycott activities against the state, corporations, and settlements, adding a crackdown on free speech to its continuing blockade of Gaza and the expansion of illegal settlements. Nonetheless, the campaign for boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) continues to grow in strength within Israel and Palestine, as well as in Europe and the US.This essential intervention considers all sides of the movement-including...
Dockers
The '95 to '98 Liverpool Lock-out
2015
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On 29 September 1995, the Liverpool dockers, the backbone of Liverpool’s revered maritime industry, refused to cross a picket line and were immediately dismissed by the Mersey Docks & Harbour Co. Men from one of the most respected workforces in the British labour movement were now threatened by casual labour terms and deregulation, and they wanted to make sure their voices against such decisions were heard. The call for workers’ solidarity rose, and men from port after port answered. Docke...
Secret Power
WikiLeaks and Its Enemies
- Narrated by
- Ken LoachSarah Powell
- Translated by
- Lesli Cavanaugh-Bardelli
Unabridged
11 hours 16 min
2023
EN
*Winner of the European Award for Investigative And Judicial Journalism 2021**Winner of the Premio Alessandro Leogrande Award for Investigative Journalism 2022**Winner of the Premio Angelo Vassallo Award 2022*'I want to live in a society where secret power is accountable to the law and to public opinion for its atrocities, where it is the war criminals who go to jail, not those who have the conscience and courage to expose them.'It is 2008, and Stefania Maur...
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