Monthly Archives: November 2025
NZ Palestine protesters condemn govt over failure to impose sanctions against Israel
Asia Pacific Report
New Zealand Pro-Palestine protesters gathered at West Auckland's Te Pai Park today, celebrating successes of the BDS movement against apartheid Israel while...
Gaza ‘ceasefire’ simply means that Israel can do whatever it wants. We can’t.
A Gaza resident tells his story of the struggle to survive in Israel's Gaza genocide today, "ceasefire" or not.
SPECIAL REPORT: By Qasem Waleed El-Farra
On...
NZ government has ‘Trumpian accent’, says global human rights advocate
RNZ News
The current New Zealand government has a "Trumpian accent" that should be a red flag for the people, one of the world's leading...
‘We’re running out of time’: PNG parents in desperate plea to save conjoined twins
By Margot Staunton, RNZ Pacific senior journalist
The parents of conjoined twins in Papua New Guinea have made a desperate global appeal to try to...
Why Blue Pacific’s infrastructure distress is a cocktail poisoning human development progress
Keeping a line of sight to the challenges of both COP30 in Brazil next week and also the subsequent Pacific's COP31. A Pacific perspective.
COMMENTARY:...
Censorship crusade: Israel targets platforms and online archives to ‘rewrite Gaza’
SPECIAL REPORT: By Robert Inlakesh
Israelis are determined to erase the evidence of Israel’s genocide in Gaza, through the use of paid and instructed propagandists...
Bryce Edwards: Mamdani lessons – NZ left need to catch up with the Zeitgeist
COMMENTARY: By Bryce Edwards
Yesterday’s victory of “democratic socialist” Zohran Mamdani in the race for the New York mayoralty is fuelling debate among progressives around...
New dates for French minister Moutchou’s visit to New Caledonia
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk
Newly appointed French Minister for Overseas Naïma Moutchou has now rescheduled her first visit to New...
Making a stand against the global assault on press freedom
COMMENTARY: By Kasun Ubayasiri
We are gathered here to mark the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists.
The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance...
‘Divest from genocide’ call by NZ university workers to UniSaver
Asia Pacific Report
More than 700 academics have this week sent an open letter demanding the university retirement savings scheme UniSaver immediately divest from companies...
Confidential documents reveal Pacific Ministry raised concerns over NZ census overhaul
By 'Alakihihifo Vailala, PMN News
The Ministry for Pacific Peoples (MPP) repeatedly warned its minister that replacing the traditional population-wide survey with administrative data would...
Top Israeli military lawyer arrested over abuse video scandal, but focus on leak rather...
Asia Pacific Report
The arrest of the former top lawyer in the Israeli military for the leak of a video showing Israeli soldiers assaulting a...
Papua New Guinea’s population tops 10 million, census data reveals
RNZ Pacific
Papua New Guinea's population has passed the 10 million mark, according to the final figures from the 2024 Population Census released by the...
People’s mission to Kanaky warns over ‘broken trust’ in France about decolonisation
Asia Pacific Report
A People's Mission to Kanaky New Caledonia says the French Pacific territory remains in a fragile political and social transition nearly three...
Eugene Doyle: Venezuela and Trump’s war to save the Ancien Régime
COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle
“The Past is not dead; it is not even past.”
William Faulkner was right: past events continue to inform and shape our...
Not enough known about seafloor to begin mining, says Cook Is scientist
By Caleb Fotheringham and Tiana Haxton, RNZ Pacific journalists
Not enough is yet known about the seafloor to decide if deep sea mining can start...
Air New Zealand resumes Auckland-Nouméa flights after nearly 18-month suspension following riots
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk
New Caledonia's tourism industry is hopeful for a rebound as Air New Zealand resumed its flights...
RSF expresses ‘regret’ over new Israeli Supreme Court delay on Gaza media access
Pacific Media Watch
The Paris-based global media freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) says it "regrets" the Israeli Supreme Court's decision to grant the Tel...
Rebuilding Gaza begins in the classroom and with dignity
ANALYSIS: By Sultan Barakat and Alison Phipps
It has been more than two weeks since world leaders gathered in Sharm el-Sheikh and declared, once again,...
NZ is now in sphere of Israeli influence – we risk being seen as...
COMMENTARY: By Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog
Why is Aotearoa New Zealand aiding Israel in any way shape or form with a liaison...
Britain’s act of ‘colonial arrogance’ created living injustice for Palestinians, says PSNA
Asia Pacific Report
Today marks 108 years since the 1917 Balfour Declaration and New Zealand pro-Palestinian protest groups have condemned this infamous date in rallies...
Parihaka the focus for global IPRA peace conference in Aotearoa
By Heather Devere of Asia Pacific Media Network
November 5 marks the day that has been set aside to acknowledge Parihaka and the courageous and...



































