Australia

15/01/2020 - A new report on human rights has taken Australia to task over a range of issues, including media freedom and Indigenous rights - SBS News

29/11/2019 - Defamation laws overhaul to unclog courts and protect journalism, attorneys general say - The Guardian

29/11/2019 - This government must be held to account on press freedom. It's not to be taken lightly - The Guardian

18/11/2019 - Laws restricting investigative journalism are 'worse than ever before' - The Sydney Morning Herald

29/10/2019 - Australians respond to media campaign that calls out “creeping culture of secrecy” - Global Voices

22/10/2019 - AUSTRALIA: Media Freedom Act – here’s how it could work - Pacific Media Centre

20/10/2019 - Media unites to rally for press freedom, taking campaign to front pages and airwaves - ABC

03/10/2019 - New directive offers limited protections for journalists and whistleblowers in Australia - public media alliance

30/09/2019 - Attorney-General orders prosecutors seek his approval before charging ABC, News Corp journalists - ABC

04/09/2019 - Push for charter of rights amid 'creeping erosion of media freedoms' - The Sydney Morning Herald

01/09/2019 - Suppression and secrecy: how Australia's government put a boot on journalism's throat - The Guardian

16/08/2019 - Press freedom in Australia needs much more than piecemeal protection - the interpreter

13/08/2019 - Media chiefs slam Australian press freedom curbs - AP News

07/08/2019 - News organisations 'under pressure to take sides': Former ABC editorial director - The Sydney Morning Herald

26/07/2019 - Crackdown on Facebook, Google looms as ACCC hands down its final report into digital platforms -ABC

22/07/2019 - Journalist Information Warrants - ABC MediaWatch

22/07/2019 -A French journalist charged with trespassing while covering an anti-Adani protest in north Queensland says he was arrested without explanation. - SBSNews

08/07/2019 - Federal police forced Qantas to hand over the private travel records of an ABC journalist - Sydney Morning Herald

08/07/2019 - Australia's anti-encryption laws being used to bypass journalist protections, expert says - The Guardian

05/07/2019 - Australian Parliament to probe press freedom after raids - Miami Herald

03/07/2019 - Joint media statement on meeting with the Attorney-General and Communications Minister -ABC

02/07/2019 - https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/pm/media-bosses-demand-government-protect-journalists/11250054 - The Guardian

26/06/2019 - Media bosses demand government protect journalists, whistleblowers - ABC

24/06/2019- Statement by David Anderson, ABC Managing Director, on Federal Court proceedings - ABC

14/06/2019 - Australian media owners and journalists unite to call for laws to protect a free press - AdNews

11/06/2019 - Legal options after ABC raided by Australian federal police - RNZ

10/06/2019 - A Media Watch feature report on police raids targeting News Corp and ABC journalists. - ABC

06/06/2019 - Unprecedented police raid on ABC - Public Media Alliance

06/06/2019 - What do the AFP raids on the media mean for journalists and their sources? - ABC

04/06/2016 - Australian journalist's home raided over spying report - BBC

10/05/2019 - Australian journalists need more protection against assaults: report - The Sydney Morning Herald

03/06/2016 - Aunty denies bowing to Adani - ABC

26/05/2019 - 'Designed to deceive': how do we ensure truth in political advertising? - The Guardian

04/2019 - There are forces at work out to destroy public broadcasting - The Advertiser

30/04/2019 - A matter of (mis)trust: why this election is posing problems for the media - The Conversation

23/04/2019 - Ethnic media are essential for new migrants and should be better funded - The Conversation

19/04/2019 - 'Uncharted territory': WeChat's new role in Australian public life raises difficult questions - ABC

15/04/2019 - George Pell case: Australian media defend 'contempt' allegations - BBC

11/04/2019 - ABC Brisbane staff threatened in video, told to hide work IDs - Brisbane Times

09/04/2019 - NZ shooter videos media probe continues - Nine News

04/04/2019 - Australia passes social media law penalising platforms for violent content - ABC

03/04/2019 - Forty years in public broadcasting — what has and hasn't changed - ABC New s

01/04/2019 - Political interference experienced at ABC, Senate committee says in calling for overhaul - ABC

19/03/2019 - Muslim Sky News Australia staffer quits and says channel instils fear - Guardian

25/03/2019 -New Zealand shootings prompt new laws making it illegal to leave violent video on social media platforms - ABC

26/02/2019 - Up to 100 journalists accused of breaking Pell suppression order face possible jail terms - The Guardian

18/02/2019 - TV industry calls for Facebook news feed transparency and journalism tax breaks - The Guardian

11/02/2019 - 'It is understood': How oblique sourcing is hurting Australian media - The Sydney Morning Herald

10/02/2019 - Regulation needed to save Australian journalism from Facebook and Google, watchdog says - The Guardian

20/01/2019 - Instagram spreads political misinformation and Australian elections are vulnerable - ABC

16/01/2019 - Facebook yet to decide which political advertising rules it will roll out in Australia for the federal election - ABC

06/12/2018 -Australia set to spy on WhatsApp messages with encryption law - The Business Times

03/12/2018 - Challenges for the ABC - Public Media Alliance

04/12/2018 - Proposed Encryption Bill threat to journalism in Australia - International Federation of Journalists

22/10/2018 - What is defamation and where do we draw the line in Australia? - SBS News

13/11/2018 - Independence concerns grow for Australia’s public broadcaster - International Federationof Journalists

30/08/2018 - Starter’s gun goes off on new phase of media concentration as Nine-Fairfax lead the way - The Conversation

26/07/2018 - Nine and Fairfax merger harms media plurality - International Federation of Journalists

25/07/2018 - 'Unprecedented hostility': Murdoch, the government, and an ABC under attack - The Guardian

23/07/2018 - Oz voice in the Asia–Pacific (part 3): foreign policy and media revolutions - The Strategist

13/07/2018 - Why the ABC, and the public that trusts it, must stand firm against threats to its editorial independence - The Conversation

21/06/2018 - China takes up Australia's former radio space in Pacific - Radio New Zealand

13/06/2018 - Australia's government must guard against foreign interference, but not by curbing our rights - Human Rights Watch

31/05/2018 - Why do we need public broadcasting? - ABC

09/05/2018 - New laws put Australia's press freedom at risk - Lawyers Weekly

05/02/2018 - Stories like The Cabinet Files could land Australian journalists in jail if espionage laws are changed - ABC News

25/01/2018 - Australia must amend security bill to protect journalists and sources - Reporters Without Borders

23/01/2018 - Journalists 'at risk of jail time' under new foreign interference laws - ABC News

19/11/2017 - Manus Island: Australia pulling the media strings - Al Jazeera

28/04/2017 - Federal police admit to accessing journalist's metadata without a warrant - The Guardian

27/04/2017 - We Don't Have The Power To Defend Ourselves Against The Government's Misinformation - Huffington Post

20/04/2016 - World Press Freedom Index: Australia's Press Freedom ranked 25th - ABC

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