freedom of speech
What Julian Assange’s case means for journalism and press freedom
It has been two weeks since Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been freed after pleading guilty to a single charge......
Julian Assange wins appeal against his extradition
The UK’s High Court granted Mr Assange’s legal team an appeal on three grounds, given the US could assure the......
High Court rules media responsible for Facebook comments
Media outlets can now be held liable for defamatory comments made by third parties on their social media pages, according......
Free speech at the discretion of others
In December 2018, Activist and Academic Tim Anderson was suspended from his role as a senior lecturer at the University......
Public servant loses High Court challenge on freedom of speech
The Australian High Court has determined that public servants can have their employment terminated if they speak out on government......
Anti-Social Media: Extremism in the Online World – Part 3
Extremism and hate speech are rife on social media, leading to calls for more heavy-handed moderation and even government regulation......
Press Freedom: ‘The Best Anti-septic is Sunlight’
In response to recent media raids, a bill has been introduced into the Australian senate that aims to start a......
Extradition law change threatens Hong Kong independence
The 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, was a result of Chinese students fighting for democracy from the Chinese government. Today Hong......