ABC

ABC Update: Cuts and AFP continue to challenge public broadcaster

The latest developments from the public broadcaster’s Five-Year Plan and last year’s unprecedented police raid.

ABC Headquarters

ABC journalists could still face prosecution

Almost a year on from the unprecedented federal police raid on ABC, journalists Samuel Clark and Daniel Oakes could still face prosecution for their investigative reports, the Afghan Files.  

media freedom

Letter: PMA calls on the government of Trinidad & Tobago to respect media freedom

Our letter to Trinidad & Tobago's High Commission in London calling on the country's government to respect media freedom in the wake of the police search of the Trinidad Express newspaper. 

Trinidad

PMA condemns police search of the Trinidad Express

On Wednesday 11 March, seven members of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service invaded the offices of the Trinidad Express newspaper with a warrant to search the premises.

ABC HQ Sydney

ABC will not appeal validation of police raids on public broadcaster

The validation of a warrant used to raid ABC’s headquarters last June is another blow to media freedom in Australia and an assault on public interest journalism.

ABC Headquarters

New directive offers limited protections for journalists and whistleblowers in Australia

New press freedom ‘safeguard’ could offer more protection following June raids on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and News Corp journalist, but does it go far enough?

ABC HQ Sydney

Update | Another government agency involved in ABC raid?

As the parliamentary inquiry into the unprecedented raid on ABC continues, new documents reveal that another government agency was involved. Read about the latest developments.

ABC

Update | ABC lodge application to set aside warrant

The ABC lodged a court application to set aside the warrant that authorised an Australian Federal Police (AFP) raid and to demand the return of seized files.

ABC HQ Sydney

Unprecedented police raid on ABC

Australian Federal Police leave ABC’s Sydney HQ following raid and 8-hour search that has been condemned as a direct attack on media freedom.

ABC Headquarters

PMA Statement | ABC offices raided by police

The Public Media Alliance is deeply troubled by the recent police raids on the offices of our member the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, in Sydney.