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Assange punishment shows hypocrisy of World Press Freedom Day

A day devoted to the freedom of international press does nothing towards the fate of imprisoned ...  
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Voice to Parliament 'No' movement is missing the point

As a progressive society, Australians should consider the historical importance of an Indigenous ...  
Australia finally joins global efforts to stop terrorists getting easy finance

The Albanese Government is fixing nearly nine years of unchecked criminal money laundering.  
Ed Sheeran's courtroom blues behind him

IA's music man David Kowalski unpacks the uproar around Ed Sheeran, who has been to court – ...  
The espionage web that foiled Assange's freedom

Details have emerged of how a Spanish security company provided the CIA with information that led ...  
Murdoch media manipulated by misinformation monster

The mighty Murdoch media empire is now facing the consequences of spreading false narratives and ...  
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Latest evidence for Turnbull thesis good news for battered Americans

Developments in the U.S. courts concerning the Murdoch media empire have implications well beyond ...  
Murdoch unlikely to stop climate fibs despite $1.2 billion cost of lies

After paying a massive legal settlement for lies over the 2020 Presidential Election, Fox News ...  
Courts set to grapple with 'defamation by AI chatbots'

Pursuing legal redress for defamation by AI chatbots like ChatGPT will likely prove fraught ...  
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Coalition and Murdoch media distort truth about asylum seekers

If the issue of asylum seekers becomes a political football, a sensible policy solution becomes ...  
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Consent: Why we all should be 'Asking For It'

‘Sexual violence thrives in silence’, which is why a new SBS series, 'Asking For It', is ...  
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Perrottet-approved gun club robbed taxpayers point blank: EXCLUSIVE

The gun club at the centre of a NSW Liberal Government corruption scandal became a financial ...  
Pics of sex pests published on police websites

In Tajikistan, some efforts have been made to curb the common problem of sexual harassment. ...  
Keeping AI out of evil hands for the benefit of mankind

With AI increasingly becoming a dangerous tool in the wrong hands, it's up to us to regulate its ...  
Uproar over cafe child workers unjustified

Criticism aimed at a café employing child workers is unwarranted since no complaints of exploi ...  
News Corp condemned for malicious lies and attacks against minorities

Australia’s official media watchdog has found three-quarters of recent complaints upheld for ...  
NZ mother detained indefinitely under 'God-like' ministerial powers

A New Zealand mother was detained in Australia for many years and taken away from her family under ...  
Ban 'rapper-type music' — actually, ban everything

A recent statement from NSW Police declaring a ban on 'rapper-type music' at the Sydney Royal ...  
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