In the role of UNESCO Chair for Journalism and Communication, Professor Peter Greste is often asked to provide commentatry in the media on issues of press freedom. Below you will find a table of recent news pieces that feature Professor Greste's comments and contributions.
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Date |
Publisher |
Title |
Topic |
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18 September 2020 |
Marie Claire |
Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert faces third year of jail in Iran. |
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| 8 September 2020 | ABC Sydney | Comments on treatment of Australian journalists in China | Australian journalists Bill Birtles and Mike Smith leave China. |
| 8 September 2020 | 2SER | Journalism has never been more under atttack than now | Australian journalists Bill Birtles and Mike Smith leave China. |
| 8 September 2020 | SBS |
No journalists from Australian media left in China following diplomatic stand-off |
Australian journalists Bill Birtles and Mike Smith leave China. |
| 8 September 2020 | The Guardian |
Cheng Lei: China says Australian news anchor was arrested on national security grounds |
Austalian news anchor Cheng Lei arrested in China. |
| 8 September 2020 | ABC – Radio Adelaide | Two Australian jouranlists leave China | Australian journalists Bill Birtles and Mike Smith leave China. |
| 8 September 2020 | Channel 7 News | Two Australian journalists forced to flee China | Australian journalists Bill Birtles and Mike Smith leave China. |
| 2 September 2020 | Channel 7 News | Australian citizen Cheng Lei arrested in Beijing | Austalian news anchor Cheng Lei arrested in China. |
| 2 September 2020 | Channel 10 News | Anchor detained | Austalian news anchor Cheng Lei arrested in China. |
| 2 September 2020 | Adelaide Now | Journalist Peter Greste says at some point public pressure will be crucial if Australian Journalist Cheng Lei’s detainment situation in China is to be resolved | Austalian news anchor Cheng Lei arrested in China. |
| 2 September 2020 | Daily Telegraph |
High-profile Australian journalist Cheng Lei ‘as well as can be expected in these circumstances’ |
Austalian news anchor Cheng Lei arrested in China. |
| 1 September 2020 | The Age |
From suburban Melbourne to detention in Beijing: The rise of a TV anchor |
Austalian news anchor Cheng Lei arrested in China. |
| 1 September 2020 | Yahoo |
Australian citizen detained in China amid increasing tensions between Canberra and Beijing |
Austalian news anchor Cheng Lei arrested in China. |
| 26 August 2020 | Sydney Morning Herald |
Press freedom inquiry recommends higher standard for warrants but rejects media demands |
Parliamentary inquiry into Australian press freedom. |
| 22 August 2020 | Australian Financial Review |
A pattern of prison swaps offers hope for Australian jailed in Iran |
Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert detained in Iran. |