finkelstein's gag on speech freedoms , page-42

Finkelstein admits that his commission was started due to Gillard and the Greens complaints that the media was unfairly targeting them.So a commission was started with the aim of muzzling criticism of labour and greens.Finkelstein who has a history of activism seems in his inquiries conclusions to forget Article 19 of The universal declaration of human rights:- Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.Finkelstein has clearly and freely made himself a pawn in the Gillard Government!s game of limiting valid criticism. Opinions such as these may soon be a thing of the past or jail risked