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Thousands took part in last week's International Women's Day rally

Thousands in Melbourne rally for International Women’s Day, Gaza

March 10, 2025

Eugene Velasco of the progressive Filipino feminist NGO Gabriela

International Women’s Day activists protest in solidarity with Palestinians

March 8, 2025

Celebrating International Women's Day in Papua New Guinea today with an all-women flight crew to Cairns

All female Air Niugini crew fly out to Cairns on International...

March 8, 2024

Shoes donated by a woman passerby in the Pink Shoe event at the St Patrick's Cathedral plaza, Auckland, today

International Women’s Day – ‘Pink Shoes into the Vatican’ campaign

March 8, 2023

Bougainville woman politician Elizabeth Tako Palin

‘I believe I can’: Elizabeth Palin runs for Bougainville North women’s...

August 15, 2025

Mele Ikiua with four of her five children: Eunique Ikiua (from left), Kaira-Jo Talagi-Ikiua, Topui Jnr Talagi-Ikiua, Mele, and Hannah Edwards-Ikiua

Pasifika recipients say King’s Birthday honours not just theirs alone

June 2, 2025

Luamanuvao Winnie Laban and her husband Dr Peter Swain

Luamanuvao reflects on International Women’s Day and ‘Pacific dreams’

March 10, 2025

Fiji's Women and Children's Minister Lynda Tabuya

Fiji Women’s Minister Lynda Tabuya calls for stronger online bullying laws

February 26, 2024

A Japanese Greenpeace protest against the planned Fukushima treated nuclear wastewater discharge

NZ women’s peace group protests over imminent Fukushima nuclear wastewater release

August 22, 2023

NZ midwife Claire Eyes with Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro

Don’t forget our midwives, warns Fiji women’s advocacy group

May 5, 2022

Suva florists celebrate International Women's Day 2022

Women’s empowerment ‘the key’ to building better Fiji, says PM

March 9, 2022

International Women's Day in Fiji

Gavoka slams Fiji’s ‘shameless’ inaction over women’s rights

March 8, 2022

Tokyo 2020 Day Five: Pacific athletes – who to watch and...

July 28, 2021

Ali'imalemanu Alofa Tuuau

Samoan court voids appeal over additional women’s seat

June 2, 2021

Ex-Attorney-General Taulapapa Brenda Heather Latu

Samoa court test case ruling on fresh elections due Monday

May 15, 2021

Inday Espina-Varona

For this Filipina journalist, every day is a battle with fear...

March 8, 2021

WP flag-raising Jakarta

Papuan flag day protests in Yogya, Jakarta reject ‘special autonomy’

December 4, 2020

NZ lockdown – day 10: Women’s Refuge sees high demand, strains

April 4, 2020

A woman's rights rally in Jakarta last week. Image: Yudha Baskoro/Jakarta Globe

Step up efforts to support Indonesian women’s rights plea to Jakarta

March 12, 2018

Gallery: Yellow rose awards ‘celebrating change’ through women’s achievements

March 8, 2018

Images: ‘I will not stay silent’ – women’s human rights march...

January 24, 2017

NZ leads global marches in defence of women’s rights

January 22, 2017

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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

Climate

COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"

Asia Report

COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

In the Eye of the Storm

Analysis

Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors

Analysis

How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

CORONAVIRUS

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr

Coronavirus

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent

Coronavirus

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson

Coronavirus

Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay talks to the main party leaders in last night's debate

Analysis

NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all

Coronavirus

NZ’s covid-19 mandates end: GP group says some mask-wearing, self-isolation still...

The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants

Coronavirus

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

BEARING WITNESS

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

Asia Report

Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire

Analysis

Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...

Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide

Analysis

Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived

"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"

Analysis

Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence

Asia Report

27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior

Bearing Witness

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

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APJS NEWSFILE

Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society

APJS newsfile

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.

APJS newsfile

Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)

APJS newsfile

Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)

APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

KNPB spokesperson Ogram Wanimbo

Asia Report

KNPB plans coordinated demos across Papua on New York Agreement anniversary

These "Legally censored - Redacted" lines now replace headlines over two Daily Blog editorials published prior to today's Auckland District Court hearing

Democracy

Gagged NZ editor’s ‘free speech’ case adjourned as judge warns Daily...

In the face of a denunciation by the Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte, the NUJP recalls that the Philippine media has borne the attacks of Duterte-era leadership

Asia Report

NUJP slams Sara Duterte for disparaging news groups, touting social media

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale

Asia Report

Manasseh Sogavare unleashes on Solomon Islands government over US agreement

EDITOR'S PICKS

Iranian Kiwi Seyed Derhany

Asia Report

‘Triple tap’ in Gaza, Iran and the Hind Rajab atrocities condemned...

A Rising Tide climate protest with a Newcastle Port blockade

Australia

Australia, world leader in arresting climate protesters, drops 130 charges

Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting 2026 in Suva

Asia Report

Pacific Islands Forum fails to reach consensus on anti-missile statement against...

Counsel Assisting before Commissioner Virginia Bell

Analysis

Australia’s Royal Commission into antisemitism a ‘$131 million whinge’

MOST COMMENTS

Australia

Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

Jacinda Ardern

Analysis

Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

Global

Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

Taiwan Day event in Suva

Asia Report

Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

Iranian Kiwi Seyed Derhany

Asia Report

‘Triple tap’ in Gaza, Iran and the Hind Rajab atrocities condemned...

A Rising Tide climate protest with a Newcastle Port blockade

Australia

Australia, world leader in arresting climate protesters, drops 130 charges

Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting 2026 in Suva

Asia Report

Pacific Islands Forum fails to reach consensus on anti-missile statement against...

Counsel Assisting before Commissioner Virginia Bell

Analysis

Australia’s Royal Commission into antisemitism a ‘$131 million whinge’