Kerry O'Brien out here calling on the government to bring Julian Assange home #walkleyawards #walkleys
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The Walkley Foundation champions the highest standards of journalism in Australia through our awards, events and programs – join the conversation!
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MEAA Media Pres Karen Percy is smashing it tonight with her speech demanding more support for regional journalism and respect for press freedom #walkleys
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Julian Assange has won more than 25 awards for his Journalism and Publishing work including #walkleys , and awards
He faces a 175 year sentence if extradited for publishing truthful documents #FreeAssangeNOW
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There is something incredible about the timing of the #Walkleys being on tonight after such a pivotal week in Australian politics. The sentiment being expressed in the speeches reflects how so many Australians are feeling about the precarious state of our democracy right now.
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So incredibly proud of my sister Journalism is about keeping our democracy ascountable, and Amy, for so long as stood firm in integrity to share and tell the stories of our mob for social justice. #Walkleys
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Here is the full transcript from Kerry O'Brien's important and powerful speech at the 2019 Walkley Awards last night. Share it far and wide folks. #auspol #walkleys
walkleys.com/kerry-obrien-s
PS: If anyone has a link to the video please share it here
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We won! Big thanks to . Without him there would be #thesurething. Thanks esp Fiona Buffini for her support. Its a great honour and as a 12 y/o I never thought I'd be here. The photo is of me as a 12 year old. Here's the story of that kid. #walkleys
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