Australian journalists reporting on terrorism could risk imprisonment under a suite of new national security laws and policies proposed by Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s government, and now backed by a key parliamentary committee. The legislation, which appears increasingly likely to be enacted, represents a chilling attack on media freedom in a progressive democracy, as Julie Posetti and Jessica Sparks

report.http://blog.wan-ifra.org/2014/09/19/journalists-may-face-prison-under-proposed-new-australian-anti-terror-legislation