Why the raids on Australian media present a clear threat to democracy

By Rebecca Ananian-Welsh
Updated June 8 2019 - 9:45am, first published 9:30am
Federal police raided the ABC's Sydney headquarters on Wednesday as part of an investigation into alleged leaks. Picture: AAP
Federal police raided the ABC's Sydney headquarters on Wednesday as part of an investigation into alleged leaks. Picture: AAP

The Australian Federal Police has this week conducted two high-profile raids on journalists who have exposed government secrets and their sources.

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