David Shoebridge condemns ASIO's warning on foreign spies posing as journalists (australia) — The West Australian
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David Shoebridge condemns ASIO's warning on foreign spies posing as journalists

Greens Senator David Shoebridge condemned ASIO's warning that foreign spies could pose as journalists, stating it threatens press freedom and increases a chilling effect on whistleblowers. He criticized the agency's focus on journalists rather than powerful media figures like Rupert Murdoch, who he claims also influence political narratives. ASIO's assessment raises alarms about potential foreign interference in Australia.

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Published 24 Jun 2026, 06:28 UTC · Updated 24 Jun 2026, 09:20 UTC

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