Tag: ABC police raid
ABC warrant case shows ‘system is broken’ – change law, says...
Pacific Media Watch
The ABC’s decision today to end the appeal process against the warrant used to raid its offices demonstrates that the system is...
Australian court ruling another threat to whistleblower protection, says RSF
Pacific Media Watch
An Australian federal court decision upholding the legality of the police raid on the Sydney headquarters of the national public broadcaster ABC...
Australia needs a Media Freedom Act – here’s how it could...
By Rebecca Ananian-Welsh
Australians picked up their morning papers yesterday to find heavily blacked-out text instead of front-page headlines. This bold statement was instigated by the “Your...
‘Spy’ agency involved in ABC raids, new documents show
Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk
Newly released documents show that another government agency along with the Australian Federal Police was involved in the investigation that led...
Australian police raids – Pacific angle on ‘media great threat to...
By Sri Krishnamurthi
The police raids on the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) and Newscorp's Sunday Telegraph journalist Annika Smethurst earlier this month have had a...
Press freedom under police attack – Democracy Now! probes ABC raid
Press freedom groups are sounding the alarm over a pair of police raids on journalists in Australia. Video: Democracy Now!
By Democracy Now!
Press freedom groups...