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A nightmare in the modern world

West Papua has been under Indonesian rule for more than fifty years. Vivien Durant talks to Jamie Nicolai, a co-producer of a new West Papuan documentary.

What news is fit to publish?

The Syrian conflict has highlighted a need for the media to be more vigilant in using unverified sources from citizen sources, writes Vivien Durant.

A nightmare in the modern world

West Papua has been under Indonesian rule for more than fifty years. Vivien Durant talks to Jamie Nicolai, a co-producer of a new West Papuan documentary.

What news is fit to publish?

The Syrian conflict has highlighted a need for the media to be more vigilant in using unverified sources from citizen sources, writes Vivien Durant.

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A nightmare in the modern world

West Papua has been under Indonesian rule for more than fifty years. Vivien Durant talks to Jamie Nicolai, a co-producer of a new West Papuan documentary.

What news is fit to publish?

The Syrian conflict has highlighted a need for the media to be more vigilant in using unverified sources from citizen sources, writes Vivien Durant.

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Farah Farouque – Working Journalist profile

Farah Farouque, a senior writer at The Age, has a passion for social issues which has shaped her career in journalism, as Vivien Durant discovers for our Working Journalist project.