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Duterte’s War: ‘He was alive when they hammered the nails into his head’

December 11, 2016

New Zealand protesters at the weekly demonstration against the Israeli genocide in Gaza in Auckland

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Bloodshed at GHF-run Gaza aid sites ‘a great sin’, says former top UN official

Martyred women in the Philippines

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Martial law brutality in ‘educational’ musical drama Katips touches raw nerve in NZ

The University of Technology in Lae

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Police warn PNG public about robbers after attack on Unitech students

Operation Stabilising Oro police operation

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Fight against crime in PNG’s Oro gains momentum – 22 suspects charged

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Death penalty has no deterrent effect, say Indonesian activists

May 17, 2016

DeshBesh Enterprises group operations manager Mohammad Chan Mia

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Long term plan needed for underlying PNG problems, says academic

January 25, 2024

Balibo Five

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AJF condemns impunity over Balibo Five murders in Timor, other killings

Pacific Media Watch -

October 16, 2020

Blazing house in the attack on Pai Police Barracks

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Post-Courier blasts Marape for Jakarta junket ‘while Tari burns’

Pacific Media Watch -

March 31, 2022

RSF has filed four complaints with the ICC over war crimes committed against journalists in Gaza and were at the Cannes Film Festival to pay tribute to Fatma Hassoun

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Radical legal step towards ending impunity for Israel over killing Gaza...

Pacific Media Watch -

May 29, 2025

PNG police "gang busters"

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Wanted by police – a chopper airlift to hunt a PNG...

December 23, 2021

Acting Judge Camillus Sambua

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PNG judge jails 6 sorcery killers 40 years each for ‘barbaric’...

April 4, 2022

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Indonesian digital journalist couple attacked at mayor’s house in Makassar

Pacific Media Watch -

June 22, 2016

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India’s ‘tribal’ minister visits NZ for relationships but skirts rape culture

May 25, 2018

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Gary Juffa: How we can stop criminal cartels stealing our PNG...

March 17, 2018

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Christchurch attacks a stark warning of toxic politics that enables hate

March 18, 2019

Fiji Crime Alert

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The Fiji Times: Call for action – let’s see this death...

January 21, 2024

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Hard-hitting documentary explores Tongan ‘deportee dumping’ lives

Pacific Media Watch -

February 19, 2019

Seized PNG money

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

Pacific Media Centre -

July 14, 2020

PNG Prime Minister James Marape

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Marape seeks help from Australia, Singapore to fight PNG corruption

October 6, 2023

New Zealand hostage pilot Phillip Mehrtens (centre front in blue)

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Indonesian military deny bombing Papua district in bid to free NZ...

April 2, 2024

PNG's Immigration CEO Stanis Hulahau

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PNG’s immigration boss warns foreigners after arrest of NZ citizen

September 21, 2023

"No circumspection. No leadership."

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No apologies over fabricated terror plot from pollies or lobby groups

March 15, 2025

Flashback to 15 March 2019:

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Christchurch mosque shootings must end NZ innocence over right-wing terrorism

March 16, 2019

Teenager rescued by PNG police

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PNG police rescue girl, 15, ‘sold’ for sex by her cousin...

August 4, 2021

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Vehicle issued to Fiji assistant minister involved in fatal accident –...

June 15, 2025

A PNG rally over against violence on women

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Sorcery accusation-related violence still plagues Papua New Guinea

April 20, 2022

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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

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

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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...

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016

APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

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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

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin

Analysis

As Trump’s narrative on negotiations flails, Iran is setting its own...

Indonesian security forces crack down on a Papuan protest over the Puncak massacre

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West Papua: The unhealed wounds and sorrow run deep in Puncak

Under international law -- if anyone still pays attention to such things -- the Iranians have a strong case

Analysis

Eugene Doyle: Iran demands hundreds of billions in reparations for being...

The narrative being delivered through our “Western-centric” media lens is that Ukrainians are legitimately resisting and defending their homeland from an evil invader

Analysis

‘Self-defence’ and the contradictions of Western exceptionalism in our media

EDITOR'S PICKS

Global Sumud Flotilla boats have been intercepted illegally by Israeli Defense Forces

Asia Report

NZer in flotilla intercepted by Israel has concussion and possible broken...

"Hands up" . . . Global Sumud Flotilla protesters

Asia Report

Former Greek minister slams ‘Western complicity’ over brutal Israeli kidnap...

Indonesian security forces crack down on a Papuan protest over the Puncak massacre

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West Papua: The unhealed wounds and sorrow run deep in Puncak

The narrative being delivered through our “Western-centric” media lens is that Ukrainians are legitimately resisting and defending their homeland from an evil invader

Analysis

‘Self-defence’ and the contradictions of Western exceptionalism in our media

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Australia

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

Jacinda Ardern

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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

Global Sumud Flotilla boats have been intercepted illegally by Israeli Defense Forces

Asia Report

NZer in flotilla intercepted by Israel has concussion and possible broken...

"Hands up" . . . Global Sumud Flotilla protesters

Asia Report

Former Greek minister slams ‘Western complicity’ over brutal Israeli kidnap...

Indonesian security forces crack down on a Papuan protest over the Puncak massacre

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West Papua: The unhealed wounds and sorrow run deep in Puncak

Indonesian police launch a brutal crackdown against Papuan protesters

Asia Report

Wenda calls on Indonesia to halt crackdown on peaceful Papua protests