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THE JOURNALISM ADVOCATE
Guided by the Fourth Estate's core journalism principles, the Journalism Advocate serves the public, and the public trust, operating independently, and free of any particular company influence or affiliation.
Appointed by the Executive Director for a one year term and operating with autonomy, the Journalism Advocate acts as the authoritative voice for journalism in the public's interest - independent of any particular news organization or other affiliation.
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Statement in support of the Fallen Journalists Memorial
Statement in Response to Raid By Australian Authorities on Journalist and Offices of the of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
The Fourth Estate Announces the Creation of the Office of Journalism Advocate