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"It's more than ironic that while Western countries like Britain and New Zealand are calling for an end to the war in Gaza, they continue to be hostile toward the anti-war protest movements in their own countries"

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Gaza: Empty rhetoric from New Zealand and other Western countries

July 22, 2025

PNG Corrections officers

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PNG authorities try to quell unrest after 16 prisoners on run shot dead

Former NZ prime minister Helen Clark

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US attack on Venezuela ‘clearly illegal’ under UN charter, says former NZ prime minister Helen Clark

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Indonesian anti-corruption watchdog arrests nine, including House member

Pacific media in action .

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Tongan media faces new type of challenge, following threat

Starkly, in Israel’s case, not only does its actions in Gaza look like genocide, but its leaders have been crystal clear

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The West’s bubble of illusion about Israel – and about itself...

May 13, 2026

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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PNG opposition demands PM O’Neill resign over Mendi torching riot

June 16, 2018

Fiji drug peddler Jone Vakarisi at a court appearance in March 2026

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Fiji military faces questions after death of Jone Vakarisi in custody

April 20, 2026

PNG's Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika

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Landmark PNG Supreme Court ruling toughens cybercrime law

Pacific Media Watch -

August 6, 2024

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Duterte threatens to kill rights activists if drug problem worsens

December 1, 2016

Deployment in Enga comprises more than 120 PNG Defence Force soldiers

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PNG deploys armoured vehicles to Enga in action against ‘domestic terrorism’

August 29, 2023

Rioters set fire to this store in Port Moresby

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PM Marape summons troops after Port Moresby goes up in flames

January 11, 2024

PNG Prime Minister James Marape shared this photo on Facebook of Professor Bryce Barker and one of his research colleagues after their release

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‘Thank God’ says PM Marape in social media post about 3...

February 26, 2023

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PNG doctors call for compulsory post-mortems to stem sorcery killings

January 31, 2018

PNG Police Sergeant Justus Baupo

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Piracy a growing threat along PNG coasts, warns water police chief

February 11, 2022

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu portrayed on a placard at a New Zealand pro-Palestine rally

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Israeli torture, abuse of Palestinian prisoners, death penalty law – yet...

November 16, 2025

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Drama at sea – PNG Navy detains 8 alleged pirates, 1...

August 26, 2020

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Former Tongan PM guilty on false statement, perjury charges

March 10, 2020

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‘I will have you jailed too,’ Trillanes warns President Duterte

February 25, 2017

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Philippines under Duterte – acute impunity and fettered information

Pacific Media Watch -

November 23, 2017

Women rights advocates in Papua New Guinea are calling on women to stand up against violence

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‘National crisis’: PNG women demand MPs act against all forms of...

February 23, 2024

PNG bus attack

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Five holdup bandits killed by PNG police posing as bus passengers

May 18, 2020

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RSF shines light on ‘forbidden coverage’ of women’s rights

Pacific Media Watch -

March 7, 2018

Black Wednesday

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PNG businesses want grants, not loans over Black Wednesday riots

May 1, 2024

PNG police badge

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Scott Waide: Look at the big picture, not just a breaking...

Pacific Media Watch -

May 11, 2020

Violence against Indonesian journalists

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AJI slams sharp rise in violence against Indonesian journalists – 84...

December 30, 2020

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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

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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

Despite the presence of many well-known pro-Palestinian activists, there was no security in the room

Analysis

‘You’re a liar! You’re a liar!’ NZ foreign minister Peters insults...

Gaza freedom flotilla activist Hāhona Ormsby (right) being welcomed home at Auckland International Airport on Sunday

Asia Report

‘Is it NZ First, or Israel First?’ Ormsby challenges NZ foreign...

Political commentator appointed The Post chief editor Matthew Hooton

Analysis

Stuff stuns with ‘bold’ call on new Post editor

Israeli Ambassador to Australia Hillel Newman

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Gaza flotilla victim blaming – time to expel Israel’s ambassador

EDITOR'S PICKS

Israeli Ambassador to Australia Hillel Newman

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Gaza flotilla victim blaming – time to expel Israel’s ambassador

Political party posters on display at the Nouméa Town Hall

Culture

Campaigning in full swing as New Caledonia heads toward crucial provincial...

The opening of the 2026 session of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (C-24) meeting

Decolonisation

Renewed UN calls for decolonisation action on New Caledonia, French Polynesia,...

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown

Civil Society

New Zealand First’s campaign to scrap city’s independent Māori Board just...

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

Israeli Ambassador to Australia Hillel Newman

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Gaza flotilla victim blaming – time to expel Israel’s ambassador

Political party posters on display at the Nouméa Town Hall

Culture

Campaigning in full swing as New Caledonia heads toward crucial provincial...

The opening of the 2026 session of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (C-24) meeting

Decolonisation

Renewed UN calls for decolonisation action on New Caledonia, French Polynesia,...

Despite the presence of many well-known pro-Palestinian activists, there was no security in the room

Analysis

‘You’re a liar! You’re a liar!’ NZ foreign minister Peters insults...