Media, church and the Sandline plot?

Abstract

The news media (both Papua New Guinean and foreign) did a great job carrying the events of the Sandline crisis and the general election in its wake. Journalists and the churches would fight to the end for freedom of the press and preserving the constitutional essence of Section 46.

Keywords

• conflict reporting
• mercenaries
• media freedom
• freedom of expression
• freedom of information
• Sandline crisis