MEDIA RELEASE: Reports that the Secretary of the Department of Home Affairs advocated for a new form of media censorship and to “criminalise” journalism raise disturbing concerns that must be acted upon by the Federal Government. https://t.co/skuFBEX51f #MEAAmedia#pressfreedom
Revelations about Home Affairs Secretary Mike Pezzullo’s deeply inappropriate involvement in the political process and contempt for the principle of accountability should prompt his immediate resignation or dismissal.
So much for our liberal democracy! Pezzullo’s text messages reveal he wanted full news media censorship .. just like the authoritarian regimes we say we despise. 👇
“The High Court’s judgment today gives pause to consider the lengths to which governments will go to deprive people of their freedom…
“We should be disturbed by the Australian Government’s ongoing commitment to indefinite, potentially lifelong detention.” Sanmati Verma, HRLC.
Rubiales has inadvertently turned the #FIFAWWC into a powerful agent for change by illuminating the real, usually hidden challenges women face in world football.
A fight that should change football governance at @rfef @UEFA @FIFAcom https://t.co/LWk8OOcinc
Three days of testimony to the senate inquiry looking into consent has been very, very heavy listening. Solidarity and power to all the survivors who gave evidence, the advocates who detailed what they are up against, the researchers practically screaming to be taken seriously