PUBLISHING: A tribute to a commitment to the Pacific region

In more ways than one, the political events in Fiji since that fateful day have had a profound effect on political journalism in the Pacific. Many contemporaries, who worked as journalists in Fiji at the time, paid dearly for defending the Fourth Estate. They were unified in their views and they veh...

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Main Author: Walter Fraser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asia Pacific Network 2015-05-01
Series:Pacific Journalism Review
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Online Access:https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/144
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description In more ways than one, the political events in Fiji since that fateful day have had a profound effect on political journalism in the Pacific. Many contemporaries, who worked as journalists in Fiji at the time, paid dearly for defending the Fourth Estate. They were unified in their views and they vehemently defended the right to call things as they saw them - a spade was a spade, black was black and white was white.
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PUBLISHING: A tribute to a commitment to the Pacific region
Pacific Journalism Review
censorship
Fiji
Fiji coups
ethics
Fourth Estate
Pacific Journalism Review
title PUBLISHING: A tribute to a commitment to the Pacific region
title_full PUBLISHING: A tribute to a commitment to the Pacific region
title_fullStr PUBLISHING: A tribute to a commitment to the Pacific region
title_full_unstemmed PUBLISHING: A tribute to a commitment to the Pacific region
title_short PUBLISHING: A tribute to a commitment to the Pacific region
title_sort publishing a tribute to a commitment to the pacific region
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Fiji
Fiji coups
ethics
Fourth Estate
Pacific Journalism Review
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