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.

AJF White Paper plots law reform pathway for Press Freedom

May 14, 2019
Each of the White Paper’s recommendations are designed to support journalistic investigation, research and reporting.
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Reuters journalists' release in Myanmar does not indicate an improving state of press freedom

May 8, 2019
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CPJ: Defending press freedom is not the same as celebrating great journalism

May 4, 2019
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