The AJF Speaks at the Senate Inquiry into Secrecy Legislation Reforms

June 5, 2026
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The federal government’s complex reform package seeks to repeal or remove criminal penalties from roughly 300 lower-level secrecy provisions, replacing them with a single general secrecy offence, while also changing the threshold for what counts as a breach of secrecy.

ABC News - Australian journalist Peter Greste on hunger strike for political prisoner who saved his life

January 25, 2025
By Europe Bureau Chief Mazoe Ford - Peter Greste is on a 21-day hunger strike to support Laila Soueif, who has been on a hunger strike since September 30.
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Peter Greste on the latest blow against whistleblowers

June 20, 2024
Our Executive Director, Peter Greste, spoke to the 7am podcast about the government’s prosecution of ATO Whistleblower, Richard Boyle.
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AJF wins Thomson Reuters Foundation TrustLaw Impact Award

May 30, 2024
We’re so proud to have won at the #TrustLawAwards for our crucial work using legal pro bono to drive change.
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