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PNG Police Commissioner David Manning

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PNG’s police chief issues lethal force policy to protect against ‘domestic terrorism’

August 16, 2023

Women at the weekend Noumea GBV protest

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Noumea protesters demand action on domestic violence after woman is killed

Critics say the lack of transparency, including unclear numbers, roles, and oversight, is troubling, especially while international courts are examining serious allegations linked to the conflict. Image: OnePath Network

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600 Australians, 50 Kiwis fighting for Israeli military during Gaza genocide

The court ordered the Israeli government to present a clear position on its blockade

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RSF expresses ‘regret’ over new Israeli Supreme Court delay on Gaza media access

Hundreds of thousands of Iranians have protested in Iran against Israel.

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Another Iraq? Military expert warns US has no real plan if it joins Israel’s war on Iran

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Indonesia’s Jokowi to go all out to ‘smash’ drug dealers

June 30, 2016

PNG opposition leader Belden Namah

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PNG opposition leader calls on lawyer MP to resign over shooting...

March 15, 2022

Cary Yan (left) and his associate Gina Zhou

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Chinese ‘miracle water’ grifters infiltrated UN, bribed politicians to build Pacific...

October 4, 2023

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NZ Royal Commission to probe security agencies, says Ardern

March 25, 2019

Armed guards at Giligili jail

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PNG fugitive Tommy Baker’s prison rescue bids fail – but another...

May 11, 2021

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Indonesian executions will put Jokowi on wrong side of history, says...

July 27, 2016

Deputy Chief Prosecutor Nazhat Shameem Khan

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Fiji lawyer Nazhat Khan takes up acting top prosecution role at...

Pacific Media Watch -

May 26, 2025

Police Commander Anthony Wagambie Jr

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Senior PNG police officer calls for mandatory drug tests for all...

April 21, 2023

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Cartoons: Malcolm Evans – shoes

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March 16, 2019

Wabag, the provincial capital of Enga

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PNG ‘politicians, pastors’ supply weapons to fuel deadly tribal fights, says...

June 18, 2024

Palestinian-US journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

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RSF condemns Israel’s ‘scandalous impunity’ over killing of Shireen Abu Akleh

Pacific Media Watch -

May 13, 2023

A "Netanyahu wanted for child killing" placard at a Palestine solidarity rally in Auckland this month

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ICC arrest warrants for Israeli leaders ‘wake up call’ for NZ,...

November 22, 2024

How the Lae edition of the PNG Post-Courier reported the crisis

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Internal tensions throw PNG anti-corruption body into crisis

June 5, 2025

Police officers in high-vis vests have today re-entered the high-rise Auckland central building

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Auckland shooting: City security beefed up as probe continues

July 21, 2023

PNG police seek to regain control of the streets of Port Moresby

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PNG’s Marape under pressure to resign as 6 MPs quit after...

January 11, 2024

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PNG plans to shut down Facebook for one month to target...

Pacific Media Watch -

May 29, 2018

Pacific gender specialist Dr Fiona Hukula

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Protect women accused of ‘sorcery’ and punish attackers, watchdog tells PNG

June 10, 2021

Presenter Tim McKinnell in TVNZ's "Need vs Greed"

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A NZ documentary revival spotlights crime and injustice

October 30, 2022

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence

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

July 6, 2025

Assassinated broadcaster Federico "Ding" Gempesaw

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Assassins gun down Philippine broadcaster outside home

July 7, 2022

Former American priest Richard Daschbach

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Former priest, 82, jailed for 12 years over Timor-Leste child abuse

December 22, 2021

NZ police at Countdown

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‘We were really terrified,’ says Dunedin supermarket stabbing witness

May 11, 2021

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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

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Ex-coup convict George Speight

Culture

Former coup leader re-enters Fiji political debate with challenge to immunity...

Tonga's Permanent Representative to the UN Viliami Va'inga Tōnē (left)

China

Tonga ratifies nuclear test ban treaty amid China missile debacle

Pacific Elders Voice group's chair Anote Tong

China

Pacific at a crossroads amid growing geopolitical tension, says former leaders’...

Deir el Balah in 2024

Analysis

What ceasefire? People still being killed and Gaza still under siege

EDITOR'S PICKS

Three inmates, who scaled the fence at Baisu Prison, were shot dead

Crime

Dilapidated infrastructure blamed for fatal PNG prison escape attempt

The United States bombed Iran over a toll

Analysis

Lim Tean: The Hormuz ‘guardian’ turns pirate – 20% for tribute

Children in Gaza have paid tribute to Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

Analysis

Sheikh Hamad: The Arab leader who broke Israel’s siege on Gaza

The only sensible stance is to stand against the carnage

Asia Report

Saige England: Call out the Zionist hypocrisy – genociders are settler...

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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

Three inmates, who scaled the fence at Baisu Prison, were shot dead

Crime

Dilapidated infrastructure blamed for fatal PNG prison escape attempt

The United States bombed Iran over a toll

Analysis

Lim Tean: The Hormuz ‘guardian’ turns pirate – 20% for tribute

Children in Gaza have paid tribute to Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

Analysis

Sheikh Hamad: The Arab leader who broke Israel’s siege on Gaza

The only sensible stance is to stand against the carnage

Asia Report

Saige England: Call out the Zionist hypocrisy – genociders are settler...