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No Lattouf contempt probe after Nine names lobbyists

Nine will not be prosecuted by the Federal Court for contempt after publishing the names of lobbyists who complained about an ABC radio host's pro-Gaza views.

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Court throws out pro-Israel group’s bid to refer journalists and editors for contempt over Antoinette Lattouf case

Editors, reporters and lawyers for Nine newspapers were among eight named in pro-Israel group application dismissed by federal court

The Guardian - AU

Pro-Israel lobby group members who complained to ABC about Lattouf harassed online, court hears

Alleged harassment reignited after court hearing in which Nine editors, reporters and lawyers were accused of breaching a suppression order, lawyer tells court

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Nine denies Lattouf contempt over pro-Israel lobbyists

Lobbyists who complained about a pro-Gaza ABC host have said Nine should be prosecuted for contempt for publicising their names and exposing them to vitriol.

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The ABC and Creative Australia panicked in the face of controversy. These vital institutions must not be so timid

In the Lattouf and Sabsabi cases, the apparently unmanageable sensitivity was discussion of Israel and Palestine

The Guardian - AU

Lattouf took unlawful termination case to court as ‘public has a right to know what is happening’ at ABC

Journalist tells the podcast We Used To Be Journos she wanted to make public information uncovered by her legal team

The Guardian - AU

Antoinette Lattouf judgment underlines role of News Corp’s deadline in ABC management’s ‘panic’

A text by Chris Oliver-Taylor said he was going to ‘try and beat’ story in the Oz before publication. Plus: Daily Telegraph claims ‘exclusive’ on ubiquitous news

The Guardian - AU

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Morning Mail: ‘cruel joke’ of school tax perk, Trump praises Nato, Abbott spruiks Advance bequests

Albanese government urged to end incentivised donations to Australia’s richest private schools; pact chief flatters US president, calling him ‘daddy’

The Guardian - AU

'Embarrassed': ABC's Lattouf legal bill to top $2m

Defending its sacking of a radio presenter will likely cost the Australian public broadcaster more than $2 million, a year after rejecting a settlement offer.

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Deep in the 185-page Lattouf judgment is a forensic critique of the ABC’s top brass

As management’s communications were compared to their evidence in seven-day trial, some came out better than others

The Guardian - AU

Australian court rules ABC journalist unlawfully sacked over Gaza post

Public broadcaster issues apology after federal judge finds it sacked Antoinette Lattouf in response to an ‘orchestrated campaign by pro-Israel lobbyists’

The Independent UK

Contempt proceedings by pro-Israel lobbyists against Nine in Lattouf case ‘probably doomed’, lawyers argue

Lobbyists allege newspaper editors Bevan Shields and Patrick Elligett are among eight individuals who broke name suppression order

The Guardian - AU

Antoinette Lattouf’s 18-month legal saga is over – but the crisis at the heart of it still hasn’t been resolved

Journalist ends ABC termination case in the same place the whole saga began: by talking about the suffering of the people of Gaza

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Lattouf wins case against ABC; $500,000 reward to find Falconio’s remains; and does ‘adult tummy time’ work?

Court orders ABC pay Lattouf compensation of $70,000 for non-economic loss and sets down date for hearing on whether a pecuniary penalty ought to be imposed

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Antoinette Lattouf vs ABC Update: How the Australian Journalist Defeated One of the World's Biggest Broadcasters

According to the court's decision, ABC breached Section 772 of the Fair Work Act, which protects employees from termination based on political opinion.

The Guardian - AU

A campaign of complaints about Antoinette Lattouf put the ABC under pressure – and it buckled

The world these days is filled with those who seek to influence public interest journalism. The role of senior managers is to stoutly resist that pressure

The Conversation

Antoinette Lattouf’s unfair dismissal win shows ABC must be more courageous in defending its journalists

Broadcast journalist Antoinette Lattouf was sacked by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) for her political opinions concerning the war in Gaza, the Federal Court has found.

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ABC Admits Antoinette Lattouf Case ‘Not Handled In Line With Values’ After Verdict

Antoinette Lattouf has won her unlawful dismissal case against the ABC after she was taken off the air on day three of a five-day contract filling in as a radio presenter in 2023.

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The Guardian - AU

Federal court rules ABC unlawfully terminated Antoinette Lattouf after ‘orchestrated campaign by pro-Israel lobbyists’

Journalist was taken off air three days into five-day contract in December 2023 after sharing Gaza post on social media

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Trump’s sweary tirade, Lattouf v ABC judgment due, and a cold front on the way

US president boils over after Israel planned to break fragile Iran ceasefire; Josh Burns says system stacked against young people looking for a home

The Guardian - AU

Husic says Israel did not have ‘licence’ to strike Iran – as it happened

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AAP

'Cancel culture': fired pro-Gaza ABC host awarded $70k

The ABC could face significant penalties after being ordered to pay $70,000 in damages to a fill-in radio host fired for posting about Israeli actions in Gaza.

The Guardian - AU

Antoinette Lattouf v ABC: federal court to hand down judgment on unlawful termination legal battle

Highly charged 18-month dispute over casual radio presenter’s Gaza social media post to end on Wednesday

The Guardian - AU

‘A moral crisis’: how the Sydney writers’ festival grappled with the Israel-Gaza war

The tragedy in Gaza has loomed over the festival, with chair Robert Watkins promising ‘a plurality of voices’

The Guardian - AU

Pro-Israel group who complained about Lattouf’s ABC employment claim Age and SMH breached suppression order

Editors, two reporters and lawyers among the individuals pro-Israel group says should be referred for potential contempt of court

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