Journalism
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Assange’s fiancee asks Scott Morrison to guarantee family’s safety
Speaking to The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, Stella Morris said she would love to live in Australia but…
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Julian Assange interrupts extradition hearing again
The 49-year-old intervened in his extradition hearing for the second time since it’s resumption at the Old Bailey in London…
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‘Chilling’: Australian press fight with China goes global
After a series of diplomatic discussions with Australia over the past week, European Union member-state leaders may raise the issue…
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UN expert slams Saudi Arabia’s final ruling in Jamal Khashoggi case as ‘parody of justice’
A Saudi court on Monday overturned five death sentences over journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, in a final ruling that was…
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Julian Assange’s extradition case will continue tomorrow after coronavirus delays.
Julian Assange will tomorrow emerge from his coronavirus lockdown in London’s high-security Belmarsh prison to face an extradition hearing at…
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Australian government must act urgently on detention of journalist Cheng Lei in China
It is not yet clear why China Global Television Network (CGTN) anchor Cheng Lei was taken into custody, but her…
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The government’s regional media bailout doesn’t go far enough — here are reforms we really need
From Broken Hill and Braidwood in NSW to Naracoorte in South Australia, these new media outfits were buoyed by public…
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Whitewash on the box: how a lack of diversity on Australian television damages us all
Yet Australian television does not reflect the make-up of the wider community. Usha M. Rodrigues The Conversation This in turn…
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James Murdoch’s resignation is the result of News Corp’s increasing shift to the right – not just on climate
His route to resigning from the News Corp board because of “disagreements over certain editorial content” has been circuitous and…
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Media have helped create a crisis of democracy – now they must play a vital role in its revival
On a scale of one to ten, where one was utter despair and ten was cautious hopefulness, it would have…
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How will regional and suburban media survive in a post-coronavirus world?
The ongoing financial woes many media organisations around the country are facing have been exacerbated by the coronavirus crisis, prompting…
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War in the newsroom: when journalists prefer silos to the marketplace of ideas
American journalists are under attack — not just on the streets where they are being targeted by police but within…
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Supporting journalism’s role in civil society
One such industry, and everyone’s favorite whipping boy, if we are being honest, is the media, particularly newspapers, which seem…
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Turkey, world’s largest jailer of journalists, will host OIC media institution
The Stockholm Center for Freedom (SCF) has documented the individual cases of 165 journalists who are still serving time in prison or…
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Independent broadcaster ABS-CBN shut down by Philippines Government in ‘crushing blow’ to press freedom
The National Telecommunications Commission ordered ABS-CBN, one of the country’s oldest and most influential networks, to stop operating after its…
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Assange’s case may be delayed until November amid coronavirus lockdown
District Judge Vanessa Baraister has adjourned the case until May 4 so lawyers can work out a new date for…
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