Pacific editor welcomes US Court ruling in favour of Radio Free Asia

Pacific editor welcomes US Court ruling in favour of Radio Free Asia

However, the former bureau chief of the US-funded BenarNews agency acknowledged "there's also more to do".

Pacific editor welcomes US court ruling in favour of Radio Free Asia

By Koroi Hawkins, RNZ Pacific editor The former head of BenarNews’ Pacific bureau says a United States court ruling this week ordering the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM) to release congressionally approved funding to Radio Free Asia and its subsidiaries “makes us very happy”. However, Stefan Armbruster, who has played a key role in expanding the news agency’s presence in the region, acknowledged, “there’s also more to do”. On March 14, Presi…