Uncovered | Exposing the government’s false case for war

Uncovered | Exposing the government’s false case for war

As Australia geared up to join the United States in the Iraq War, then intelligence analyst Andrew Wilkie faced an ethical crossroads: the government’s claims to justify the war were untrue.

In this interview, the now independent MP speaks candidly about whistleblowing against the official narrative and what it means to challenge power in the lead-up to war.

Got any tips? Email us at secretswekeep@sca.com.au.

Credits:

  • Reporter/Host: Joey Watson
  • Supervising Producer: Claudianna Blanco
  • Fact Check: Holly Mitchell
  • Sound Design: Matt Nikolic
  • Head of Factual: Clair Weaver

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Episoder(162)

CLAREMONT: A Doctor’s Memory

CLAREMONT: A Doctor’s Memory

****WARNING: Some listeners may find the content discussed in this episode distressing**** The doctor who examined the 17-year-old who was brutally raped by Bradley Edwards in 1995 has recalled the ho...

30 Sep 33min

CLAREMONT: The Contamination Case

CLAREMONT: The Contamination Case

When police arrived at the scenes where Jane Rimmer and Ciara Glennon’s bodies had been dumped, they didn’t have to wear gloves to prevent cross contamination. On day 22 of the Claremont Serial Killin...

28 Sep 31min

CLAREMONT: The Broken Fingernails

CLAREMONT: The Broken Fingernails

Former forensic police officer Robert Hemelaar gave his evidence for the whole of day 21 of the Claremont serial killings trial. He narrated an hour-long video from Ciara Glennon’s burial site, reveal...

23 Sep 36min

CLAREMONT: The Video too Gruesome to be Shown

CLAREMONT: The Video too Gruesome to be Shown

On day 20 of the Claremont serial killings trial, the court was given a glimpse into the life of Jane Rimmer through photographs taken from inside her house days after she went missing, a woman’s life...

21 Sep 34min

CLAREMONT: The Crime Scenes

CLAREMONT: The Crime Scenes

Senior police officers who attended the burial sites of Jane Rimmer and Ciara Glennons' bodies have described the 'mayhem' and 'organised chaos' which became the crime scenes when the women's bodies w...

16 Sep 35min

CLAREMONT: The Trial Resumes

CLAREMONT: The Trial Resumes

After a two-week break, the trial of the century resumed at Perth’s Supreme Court, only to be adjourned again after just half an hour. The reason? Prosecutors needed to go to a stationary store to buy...

14 Sep 32min

CLAREMONT: Death Lilies

CLAREMONT: Death Lilies

It was by pure-chance Jane Rimmer's body was found. A woman driving with her husband and children driving in Wellard stopped on the side of the road after a rooster ran out. Kids being kids, they want...

9 Sep 39min

CLAREMONT: Ciara’s Last Night

CLAREMONT: Ciara’s Last Night

March 14, 1997 was the last time Ciara Glennon was seen alive. She’s been at a work function and by all accounts she didn’t want to go out that night, because she had her sister's hen's night the next...

7 Sep 37min

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