CLOSE
  • News
  • Analysis
  • Reportage
    • Pacific Report
    • Asia Report
    • APJS newsfile
    • Climate
  • Country
    • Pacific Report
      • Australia
      • Cook Islands
      • Federated States of Micronesia
      • Fiji
      • Kiribati
      • Marshall Islands
      • Nauru
      • New Caledonia
      • New Zealand
      • Niue
      • Palau-Belau
      • Papua New Guinea
      • Rapanui
      • Samoa
      • Solomon Islands
      • Tahiti
      • Timor-Leste
      • Tokelau
      • Tonga
      • Tuvalu
      • Vanuatu
      • West Papua
    • Asia Report
      • Brunei
      • Cambodia
      • China
      • Indonesia
      • Lao
      • Malaysia
      • Myanmar
      • Philippines
      • Singapore
      • Vietnam
      • Thailand
      • Other
  • Editor’s Picks
  • Multimedia
    • Multimedia
    • PMC on Demand
    • Audio
    • Gallery
    • Video
  • PMC on Demand
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
  • Login
  • About Asia Pacific Report
  • Contact
  • EveningReport.nz
  • Pacific Media Centre
Asia Pacific Report
Asia Pacific Report Asia Pacific Report
  • News
  • Analysis
  • Reportage
    • Pacific Report
    • Asia Report
    • APJS newsfile
    • Climate
  • Country
    • Pacific Report
      • Australia
      • Cook Islands
      • Federated States of Micronesia
      • Fiji
      • Kiribati
      • Marshall Islands
      • Nauru
      • New Caledonia
      • New Zealand
      • Niue
      • Palau-Belau
      • Papua New Guinea
      • Rapanui
      • Samoa
      • Solomon Islands
      • Tahiti
      • Timor-Leste
      • Tokelau
      • Tonga
      • Tuvalu
      • Vanuatu
      • West Papua
    • Asia Report
      • Brunei
      • Cambodia
      • China
      • Indonesia
      • Lao
      • Malaysia
      • Myanmar
      • Philippines
      • Singapore
      • Vietnam
      • Thailand
      • Other
  • Editor’s Picks
    • New Zealand's news media have been warned
      Analysis

      NZ elections: Where are much-needed party policies on media?

      The Panguna mine arson attack
      Crime

      Two shot, several arrested in clashes after Panguna mine arson

      Palestinian media political prisoners
      Asia Report

      37 Palestinian journalists imprisoned in Israeli jails, says prisoner rights group

      About 12,000 people are now believed to be living with HIV in Fiji
      Development

      ‘Horrendously high’ number of HIV infections in Fiji babies – health…

      Cartoon: © 2026 Malcolm Evans
      Cartoons

      Malcolm Evans: Lipstick on a pig – UK ‘resets’ Israel policy

  • Multimedia
    • Multimedia
    • PMC on Demand
    • Audio
    • Gallery
    • Video
  • PMC on Demand
Home Crime

Crime

Random
  • Latest
  • Featured posts
  • Most popular
  • 7 days popular
  • By review score
  • Random
Today's PNG Post-Courier front page report on the latest sorcery allegation-related killing
Crime

PNG mother murdered after ‘prayer warrior’ falsely accused her as evil

APR editor -
September 5, 2023
Policeman at mosque
Crime

Police lay terrorism charge against man accused of mosque shootings

Battalion 751 on parade
Crime

TNI accused of attacking, arresting Papuans after traffic row – girl dead

Former Fiji prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama arrives at the Police CID headquarters in Suva last night before being charged and held at Totogo Police Station
Crime

Fiji’s Bainimarama, suspended police chief plead not guilty to abuse of office charges

How the PNG Post-Courier reported the Engan massacre today 210722
Crime

18 people hacked to death in Porgera in under an hour amid PNG elections

A demonstrationon 29 August 2022 by families and village supporters of the four Papuan victims of murder and mutilation at Timika
Crime

West Papua atrocity – a warning to Jakarta for impartial investigation

APR editor -
September 5, 2022
0
Indonesian police carry remains
Crime

Indonesian suicide bombing rocks Makassar Cathedral on Palm Sunday

APR editor -
March 29, 2021
0
Crime

‘Shocking’ levels of child violence found in Pacific, says new report

PMC Reporter -
August 2, 2019
0
Vlad Sokhin documents violence against PNG women
Crime

PNG daily Post-Courier joins fight against gender-based violence

Pacific Media Watch -
October 6, 2022
0
Karida massacre guards
Crime

Women who died in PNG’s Karida massacre were community ‘anchors’

APR editor -
July 12, 2019
0
Crime

ICC withdrawal ‘a principled stand’, claims Philippines’ Foreign Secretary

Pacific Media Watch -
March 15, 2018
0
Papua New Guinea

UPNG protest student leaders banned from studies

KINJAP Peter S. -
August 30, 2016
0
Maltese authorities must implement the long overdue measures protecting journalists and media freedom
Crime

RSF slams ‘outrageous’ failure to bring justice 9 years after killing...

Pacific Media Watch -
September 9, 2026
0
A police landcruiser patrols the streets of the Papua New Guinea's capital Port Moresby
Crime

PNG bus shooting: ‘This sort of revenge killing is unheard of’

APR editor -
October 25, 2024
0
MEAA union journalists in Australia show solidarity for their Gazan colleagues
Crime

‘Stop killing journalists’ in Gaza plea by media alliance advocates

Pacific Media Watch -
August 15, 2025
0
Government and corporate elites and states can continue to support Israel militarily and economically only as long as establishment media continue to rehearse the lies, falsifications, and denials of its genocide in Gaza
Crime

Why can’t Israel be held accountable for its genocide in Gaza?...

Pacific Media Watch -
August 17, 2026
0
Crime

18,000 at Dunedin vigil to remember terror attack victims

APR editor -
March 21, 2019
0
Crime

Indonesian police not investigating violence against journalists, says AJI

Pacific Media Watch -
August 7, 2019
0
Sir Juliua Chan
Crime

Sir Julius praises ‘brave’ captain, crew of PNG navy ship in...

APR editor -
August 27, 2020
0
Evelyn Kunda at her safe house
Crime

Paul Wolffram: Resisting sorcery violence in PNG from the ‘grasruts’

APR editor -
August 17, 2022
0
PNG police officers with a gun allegedly seized from an election candidate
Crime

PNG police probe election candidates’ alleged use of guns in Highlands

APR editor -
June 9, 2022
0
Prisons
Crime

Jailing the Christchurch terrorist will cost NZ millions. A prisoner swap...

APR editor -
August 23, 2020
0
"Terror is the engine that empowers dictatorships"
Crime

Chris Hedges: The global machinery of terror

Pacific Media Watch -
January 13, 2026
0
Seized PNG money
Crime

PNG police seize K200,000 on ship in suspected money laundering raid

Pacific Media Centre -
July 14, 2020
0
The Epstein Files
Crime

Maher Nazzal: The Epstein Files – the real scandal is the...

APR editor -
February 15, 2026
0
Crime

NZ Royal Commission to probe security agencies, says Ardern

APR editor -
March 25, 2019
0
video
Crime

Philippines president’s ‘hit man’ allegations spur renewed calls for killings probe

David Robie -
September 19, 2016
2
123...36Page 1 of 36

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

Load more

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

Load more

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
Crime

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
Crime

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...

Tweet to @DavidRobie
Tweets by DavidRobie

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

Analysis

Māori delegation’s Israel trip under scrutiny over funding and itinerary

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
Editor's Picks

Rabuka calls on Fijians to use freedom of expression ‘responsibly’

NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters
Asia Report

NZ joins call to end Israeli settlement expansion, but not import...

Cartoon: © 2026 Malcolm Evans
Cartoons

Malcolm Evans: Lipstick on a pig – UK ‘resets’ Israel policy

EDITOR'S PICKS

New Zealand's news media have been warned
Analysis

NZ elections: Where are much-needed party policies on media?

The Panguna mine arson attack
Crime

Two shot, several arrested in clashes after Panguna mine arson

Palestinian media political prisoners
Asia Report

37 Palestinian journalists imprisoned in Israeli jails, says prisoner rights group

About 12,000 people are now believed to be living with HIV in Fiji
Development

‘Horrendously high’ number of HIV infections in Fiji babies – health...

Load more

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

New Zealand's news media have been warned
Analysis

NZ elections: Where are much-needed party policies on media?

The Panguna mine arson attack
Crime

Two shot, several arrested in clashes after Panguna mine arson

Palestinian media political prisoners
Asia Report

37 Palestinian journalists imprisoned in Israeli jails, says prisoner rights group

About 12,000 people are now believed to be living with HIV in Fiji
Development

‘Horrendously high’ number of HIV infections in Fiji babies – health...

Editor's Picks

New Zealand's news media have been warned

NZ elections: Where are much-needed party policies on media?

September 15, 2026
The Panguna mine arson attack

Two shot, several arrested in clashes after Panguna mine arson

September 15, 2026
Palestinian media political prisoners

37 Palestinian journalists imprisoned in Israeli jails, says prisoner rights group

September 15, 2026
About 12,000 people are now believed to be living with HIV in Fiji

‘Horrendously high’ number of HIV infections in Fiji babies – health...

September 14, 2026
Cartoon: © 2026 Malcolm Evans

Malcolm Evans: Lipstick on a pig – UK ‘resets’ Israel policy

September 14, 2026
Load more

Popular Reports

NZ Labour leader Chris Hipkins

Labour would prioritise recognition of Palestine, sanctions on Israel

September 9, 2026
"Affirmed, noted, endorsed" at the 55th Pacific Islands Forum leaders summit media conference in Koror

Pacific Islands Forum leaders in Koror – heavy on reaffirming but...

September 11, 2026
The Vanuatu ferry MV Matui

Vanuatu ferry disaster: ‘It’s a miracle anyone survived,’ says rescuer

September 14, 2026
Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Rabuka calls on Fijians to use freedom of expression ‘responsibly’

September 10, 2026
Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar (left) with Naoero's Vice-President Lionel Aingimea in Suva earlier this year

‘Easy decision’ – Naoero becomes third Pacific Islands Forum member with...

September 10, 2026
Load more

POPULAR CATEGORIES

  • Pacific Report8582
  • Politics6408
  • Human Rights5012
  • Syndicate4936
  • Global4335
  • New Zealand3758
  • Indigenous3216
  • RNZ Pacific2729
  • Media2426
  • Pacific Media Watch2266
  • Asia Report2227
  • Democracy2171
  • Security2035
  • Military1975
  • Justice1929
CREATIVE COMMONS
Creative Commons LicenseCopyright: Content on Asia Pacific Report is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Contact us: newseditor@AsiaPacificReport.nz
FOLLOW US
© Site Copyright 2021 - AsiaPacificReport.nz