The journalist hosted his own documentary strand for ATV in the seventies as well as reporting for Granada's influential World in Action series. John Pilger's family announced earlier today that the campaigning Australian journalist and filmmaker died yesterday (December 30) aged 84. "It is with great sadness the family of John Pilger announce he died
Investigative journalist and former Daily Mirror reporter John Pilger, who broke important stories on the Thalidomide scandal and the aftermath of Pol Pot's regime, has died at the age of 84
John Pilger, 84, was known for covering the aftermath of Pol Pot’s regime in Cambodia and also looked into the Thalidomide scandal along with his war correspondence.
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