From: Andrew Lorimer Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 05:45:56 +0000 (+1000) Subject: [english] finish plan for oral presentation X-Git-Tag: yr12~104 X-Git-Url: https://git.lorimer.id.au/notes.git/diff_plain/3b02698b9d26429bb2fb88f9107fdfe643181e1c [english] finish plan for oral presentation --- diff --git a/english/oral.md b/english/oral.md index 86dc101..2b5d2d7 100644 --- a/english/oral.md +++ b/english/oral.md @@ -10,14 +10,18 @@ - - -Journalist Information Warrant - allows access to restrained metadata -AFP raid on ABC - June 2019 -- - "alleged publishing of information classified as an official secret" +Journalist Information Warrant - allows access to restrained metadata +AFP raid on ABC - June 2019 +"alleged publishing of information classified as an official secret" ## Articles -Ananian-Welsh. _Why the raids on Australian media present a clear threat to democracy_. https://theconversation.com/why-the-raids-on-australian-media-present-a-clear-threat-to-democracy-118334 +Ananian-Welsh. _Why the raids on Australian media present a clear threat to democracy_. +Ketchell, Misha. _The devil is in the detail of government bill to enable access to communications data_. +UNESCO. _World Trends in Freedom of Expression and Media Development_. 2018. +Parker, Samuel. _‘Unwanted invaders’: The representation of refugees and asylum seekers in the UK and Australian print media_. March 2016. + ## Structure @@ -25,7 +29,7 @@ Ananian-Welsh. _Why the raids on Australian media present a clear threat to demo Discuss context and recent developments - ABC raided on 5 June 2019 for "the Afghan files" report -- Leaked defence documents which revealed corruption, incl. killing of unarmed men and children (murder) +- Leaked defence documents which revealed corruption, incl. killing of unarmed men and children (murder) - ethical appeal - Lyons (ABC exec. editor): "we waive no rights, and reserve the right to take injunction against the warrant" - Secrecy offences punishable by seven years imprisonment - AFP also searched Annikea Smethurt's house (not connected) - personal surveillance report @@ -33,6 +37,7 @@ Discuss context and recent developments - Importance & risk of public interest journalism **1. Importance of source confidentiality/protection** + - Ethical foundation of journalists - Enables individuals to share controversial/sensitive information with journalists without fear of persecution - International Convenant on Civil and Political Rights - @@ -42,12 +47,20 @@ Discuss context and recent developments - Limited aid of encrypted messaging and internal protocols **2. Impact on democracy** + - AU has more national security laws than any other nation - - Only liberal democracy without Charter of Human Rights to protect media freedom - - + - AU is the only liberal democracy without Charter of Human Rights to protect media freedom + - Democracy means everyone has the right to contribute to the choosing of their government. If the government is not portraying themselves honestly, how can we make an accurate decision? + - Analogy to control of media in Ukraine (no English media allowed), other communist states **3. Risk of bias** - - + + - Control of media could lead to more drastic censorship + - Society has a right to know the truth about the leadership of their country + - With censorship, journalists cannot do their job - their abilities are being stifled + - Media could slowly become taken over by the government, leading to further corruption ("slippery slope") + - Surveillance + **Conclusion** diff --git a/english/oral.pdf b/english/oral.pdf new file mode 100644 index 0000000..13acebc Binary files /dev/null and b/english/oral.pdf differ