MEAA concerned for welfare of 60 Minutes crew

MEAA shares concerns for the welfare of the 60 Minutes crew currently imprisoned in Lebanon.

Senior producer Stephen Rice, reporter Tara Brown, cameraman Ben Williamson and sound recordist David Ballment were detained last week while on assignment.

MEAA is monitoring the situation and stands ready to provide any practical assistance.

MEAA welcomes the support being provided by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.