Australia: MEAA joins media organisations in campaign for the public’s right to know
Media groups have launched an unprecedented united campaign for reforms to protect media freedom, whistleblowers and the public’s right to know.
Australia: Media groups call for reforms to protect press freedom
14 media companies and associations, including the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance, has submitted recommendations to the Parliament on laws that need to be reviewed in order to uphold press freedom.
MEAA calls on China to release Australian journalist Yang Hengjun
Yang Hengjun was arrested and put under ‘residential surveillance’ six months ago. He was moved to a ‘criminal’ detention center in Beijing on 18 July.
Australia: Police raids a disturbing ‘new normal’ that seeks to criminalise journalism
Police in Australia raided media offices and the home of a journalist within 24 hours.
How the public’s right to know is being undermined in Australia
The foreword to the MEAA report into the state of press freedom in Australia in 2019