By members of the Media Entertainment and Arts alliance (MEAA)
The National Justice Project, a not-for-profit legal service dealing with human rights issues, has launched a petition. It calls for legislative change and immediate action to protect journalists and whistleblowers. Continue reading Fighting to defend the right to report the wrongdoing of the powerful →
By Ben Wilson
Like many others, I am angry about the raid on the ABC by the Federal Police. They have been used yet again, as a weapon to silence critics. Continue reading Police raid on the ABC is a sign of where Australia is heading →
By Joe Montero
Andrew Bolt has created another storm, by saying on his television program the Bolt Report, that “Aboriginal” Australians cannot claim they were ‘here first.” This attracted a tsunami of condemnation. Continue reading Andrew Bolt reveals more than his attitude towards those who really were here first →
by Joe Montero
A by-product of Malcolm Turnbull’s fall has been more revelations about the involvement of Rupert Murdoch in the manipulation of Australian government and politics. Continue reading Kerry Stokes revelation proves that Murdoch must be taken on →
By Jim Hayes
Kevin Rudd did the right thing to call out Rupert Murdoch as a “cancer eating away at the heart of Australian democracy.” Continue reading Kevin Rudd is right to call Murdoch a cancer →
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