Assaulted publisher claims race was a factor in his bashing

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Updated January 26, 2009 13:13:00

A Vanuatu newspaper publisher who was allegedly assaulted a week ago believes his race was a factor in the attack.

Presenter: Bruce Hill
Speakers: Mark Neil-Jones, publisher of the Vanuatu Trading Post; Monica Miller, American Samoan journalist, interim co-chair of the Pacific Freedom Forum

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