Researchers targeted by foreign actors: ASIO

Katie Burgess
January 2 2021 - 4:30am
ASIO told a parliamentary inquiry institutions had been threatened with funding cuts over research critical of foreign actors. Picture: Jay Cronan
ASIO told a parliamentary inquiry institutions had been threatened with funding cuts over research critical of foreign actors. Picture: Jay Cronan

Universities are bristling against the prospect of more regulation to combat foreign interference, as Australia's domestic spy agency warns the threat cannot be left unchecked.

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Katie Burgess

Katie Burgess

Federal politics reporter

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