Dutton directive gives journalists more breathing space, but not whistleblowers
- Written by Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Advancing Journalism, University of Melbourne
Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton appears to have backed down from his previous hardline position on AFP raids and press freedom.AAP/Sam MooyIn light of the ministerial direction issued to the Australian Federal Police by the Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton on August 9, it would be a spectacular contradiction in policy if the Australian...
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