Suppression, security, surveillance and spin: the rise of a secret state?
Leading Australian media organisations launched a 'Right to Know' campaign in 2007, citing the erosion of free speech by more than 500 laws and regulations. It's been downhill since then.AAP/Tracey NearmyI am reluctant to give more ammunition to Pacific leaders who regard Australia as some kind of exemplar in media freedom – in this case a...
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