The future of indigenous media [video] Just 12 languages are spoken by two-thirds of the world's seven billion inhabitants. For the globe's 370 million indigenous people, keeping their...
Aboriginal Australia in flux in ‘Another Country’ Australia's aboriginal people have struggled to preserve their own culture and identity while adapting to the changes wrought by the modern...
Project Exile: Criticizing Sri Lanka war leads to exile When columnist and human rights activist Sunanda Deshapriya criticized the Sri Lankan government’s war against Tamil rebels, he didn’t know he...
East Timor leader files suit over contract reporting The prime minister of East Timor has filed a criminal defamation suit against a newspaper reporter who wrote an article about potential bid-rigging...
In Australia, Aborigines win coastal lands after two decade fight Victory is another success for indigenous land claims for an impoverished minority. For Australia’s Aborigines, it was a notable win in a long...
Indigenous land rights in Australia Throughout the world, indigenous people are fighting for the right to reclaim land they lost due to European territorial expansion, colonialism,...
Australian Prime Minister criticizes “unpatriotic” state broadcaster Free Press Watch originally published Feb. 4 2014. Australia's Prime Minister Tony Abbott has called the national broadcaster ABC "unpatriotic"...
Australian journalists call for more source protection amid lawsuits Five Australian journalists who are currently being sued for not disclosing sources have made pleas in court for more source protection. Five...
Australian journalists appealed court case The Sydney Morning Herald reported Feb. 5 that two Australian journalists have appealed to the Australian Supreme Court to avoid having to reveal a...
