Wikileaks and Democracy in the digital age - World Press Freedom Day 2011
On World Press Freedom Day, the University of Technology published this short article on media freedom. It was also published by the Pacific Media Centre.
Wendy Bacon Journalist, activist
MenuOn World Press Freedom Day, the University of Technology published this short article on media freedom. It was also published by the Pacific Media Centre.
As it was seriously misleading, I responded to The Australian article attacking my piece on Lee Rhiannon with a short letter.
I was surprised to see The Australian's James Madden responded to my article on Lee Rhiannon in the Drum with a news article.
On April 21, I published an article responding to what I see as unfair attacks on Lee Rhiannon. All politicians should be open to scrutiny but the attacks on Rhiannon ignore her record of acting in favour of transparency and public participation.
On April 20, the Sydney Morning Herald's Alexandra Smith took up the Keep Carmel campaign twitter story .
Nicole Gooch and I continue our investigation into the Keep Carmel Twitter campaign run by One Small Planet during the 2011 NSW Election. The NSW Greens announced that they have complained to the NSW Funding Authority.
"Claimed" said a tweet on the ‘Keep Carmel’ Twitter feed. Carmel Tebbutt had just won the inner-Sydney seat of Marrickville by a tight 0.9 % margin.
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Article by Nicole Gooch and I about .....
When I first heard that there were plans for a coal seam gas company was planning to drill a short way from where I live in Inner City Newtown, Sydney, I could barely believe it but I found out that it is deadly serious.