Category: Waleed Aly

Scott Morrison tells Waleed Aly he always sought to confront Islamophobia, not exploit it – Politics – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Key points:

Scott Morrison said he never told senior colleagues to exploit community concerns about Muslim migration
The Prime Minister accused Waleed Aly of being “very emotional” and “over the top”
Mr Morrison refused to say whether his party should preference One Nation and Fraser Anning last.

via Scott Morrison tells Waleed Aly he always sought to confront Islamophobia, not exploit it – Politics – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

The AWU raid was clearly a political act

 

Political theatre only works where the audience suspends its disbelief.

Source: The AWU raid was clearly a political act

Grand final 2017: Waleed Aly takes pride in roles as Storm recruiter and former Richmond mascot – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Waleed Aly may be the host of The Project, but two lesser-known roles will bring him more pride this weekend.

Source: Grand final 2017: Waleed Aly takes pride in roles as Storm recruiter and former Richmond mascot – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Waleed Aly Slams Australia’s ‘Poisonous’ Refugee Policy In Scathing New York Times Op Ed

‘We have traded a boat problem for a resettlement one.’

Source: Waleed Aly Slams Australia’s ‘Poisonous’ Refugee Policy In Scathing New York Times Op Ed

Waleed Aly uses Andrew Olle lecture to call for media to stop pursuing short-term victories – Analysis & Opinion – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Waleed Aly delivers the Andrew Olle media lecture, calling for the media to stop pursuing short-term victories at long-term cost to its authority.

Source: Waleed Aly uses Andrew Olle lecture to call for media to stop pursuing short-term victories – Analysis & Opinion – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Speed and sharing are changing the nature of news

On Friday, Waleed Aly presented the Andrew Olle Media Lecture, which is held in honour of one of the ABC’s iconic broadcasters.

Source: Speed and sharing are changing the nature of news

Why Waleed Aly is one of Australia’s most influential voices

Waleed Aly is much more than a co-host on the popular TV show, The Project, wiedling the most cultural power of any Aussie, according to the AFR Mag’s 2016 Power List.

Source: Why Waleed Aly is one of Australia’s most influential voices

The Project’s Waleed Aly shares emotional moment with Curtis Cheng’s son Alpha | Daily Mail Online

Waleed Aly has interviewed Alpha Cheng, the son of murdered New South Wales police employee Curtis Cheng, about coping with his father’s death and Pauline Hanson’s exploitation of it.

Source: The Project’s Waleed Aly shares emotional moment with Curtis Cheng’s son Alpha | Daily Mail Online

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