MEAA has written to the Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and to the state’s Attorney-General Yvette D’Ath urging that they intervene to ensure the charges and bail conditions against a French TV crew be dropped. The crew were arrested yesterday while reporting on a protest at the Abbot Point terminal.
The president of the MEAA Media section Marcus Strom said: “Journalists should ...
MEAA urges the Chinese Government to release MEAA journalist member and Australian citizen Yang Hengjun from detention.
MEAA letter to China’s Ambassador regarding the detention of MEAA member Yang Hengjun – 190719
The Australia’s Right to Know coalition of media organisations (of which MEAA is a member) submission to the Victorian Law Reform Commission’s review of contempt of court, the Judicial Reports Act 1958 (Vic) and enforcement processes consultation paper.
“As the Commission is well aware, this is not a hypothetical issue, with 34 defendants involved in the Pell contempt proceedings. Our submission focuses on ...
ARTK submission on Facebook comments – 190709
The Australia’s Right To Know coalition of media organisations (including MEAA) submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security review of the mandatory metadata retention regime including the Journalist Information Warrant scheme – submitted July 4 2019.
