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Bonus: The Information Rights Project - Freedom For The Press event

Oct 29, 202511 min
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Episode description

In this bonus episode for Patreon subscribers, Tom moderates the ‘Freedom For The Press’ event live at The Wheeler Centre in Melbourne on Tuesday 15th October 2025.

“Censorship and secrecy threaten democracy. A discussion on press freedom and the public’s right to know.”

The panel features:

  • Andrew Wilkie MP – Independent Federal MP & defender of whistleblowers
  • Greg Barns SC – Barrister & human rights advocate
  • Melissa Fyfe – Award-winning senior writer, Good Weekend

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The Information Rights Project
https://informationrights.org/ 

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