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NGO Coalition on Human Rights in Fiji chair Shamima Ali

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Fiji human rights activists pay tribute to slain Gaza journalists, but shunned by local media

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January 14, 2024

Claire Charters (Ngāti Whakaue) addressing the UN Indigenous People's Forum last week

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Māori leaders urge UN to act stronger on NZ’s ‘regressive’ policies

A pro-Iranian protest in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand, yesterday

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Why manufacturing consent for war with Iran failed this time

Big stick diplomacy – the willingness to use the military – was increasingly unleashed to assert US hegemony and business interests

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Eugene Doyle: Look where appeasing a bully has led the West – Greenland, and then?

Part of the vandalism outside human rights activist John Minto's home

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Photos of attack on Palestine activist’s property ‘censored’ by Facebook

Protesters against Israeli genocide in Nelson today

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‘Ignore Trump’s bully’ and take stand over genocide, PSNA tells Peters

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February 2, 2025

Avera Mengistu, a 37-year-old Ethiopian Israeli dual national, being released

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Hamas handover spectacles are demo to world of ‘keeping captives safe’,...

February 23, 2025

The New Caledonia Congress in session in November 2024

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New Caledonia political crisis costs one third of multi-million French package

January 2, 2025

Once a tropical paradise thick with coconut palms, Runit Island is capped by a massive concrete structure

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Tracing radiation through the Marshall Islands: Reflections from a veteran Greenpeace...

May 10, 2025

Laurie Humuni (RDO), spokesperson for the FLNKS political bureau (left) and UC's secretary-general Dominque Fochi

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‘Full sovereignty and independence’: FLNKS rejects France’s Bougival project

August 14, 2025

Omar Shakir

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Israel-Palestine head of Human Rights Watch quits over ‘blocked’ report

February 4, 2026

Palantir has been mired in controversy

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‘We kill enemies’ – spy firm Palantir secures top Australian security...

January 21, 2026

Australian academic and social justIce advocate Helen Hill

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Helen Hill: for social justice and Timor-Leste’s independence

July 23, 2024

A "No Iran War" placard as protests across Iran and around the world condemn Israeli and US aggression

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Illegal US attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities came in spite of...

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June 22, 2025

Israel's UNRWA ban stirs worldwide condemnation as attacks on Gaza branded as "ethnic cleansing"

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‘Outrageous’, ‘intolerable’, ‘dangerous precedent’ – world condemns Israel’s UNRWA ban

October 29, 2024

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens

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More videos of Kiwi hostage in Papua – warning over Indonesian...

April 13, 2024

Sir Puka Temu

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Stop treating Bougainville lightly, Sir Puka warns Marape

March 11, 2024

Al Jazeera's senior political and media analyst Marwan Bishara

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Media analyst criticises Trump for applying ‘strategic coercion, economic blackmail’ policy

Pacific Media Watch -

February 22, 2025

Judges of the International Court of Justice

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New Zealand condemned for failing to make ICJ humanitarian case...

May 2, 2025

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown

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Cook Islands crisis: Haka with the taniwha or dance with the...

February 10, 2025

Indonesian police arrest the "Sentani 12" activists

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West Papua liberation group demands Indonesia releases 12 arrested activists

March 19, 2025

Lebanese photojournalist Issam Abdallah

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RSF calls on UN to investigate Israeli attack killing photojournalist Issam...

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September 15, 2024

A funeral for yet another Gaza journalist

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The Listening Post: ‘They have been targeting media – anybody who...

Pacific Media Watch -

January 26, 2025

USA "sold to Israel"

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As Donald Trump plays God in Gaza, Israel acts like spoiled...

January 31, 2025

An anti-Netanyahu placard at an Israeli rally

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Israel could collapse before its centennial, warns retired Israeli general

Pacific Media Watch -

February 13, 2026

One of the about 20 mock bodies in the Gaza die-in at Te Komititanga Square today

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Palestine protesters stage Gaza ‘die-in’ as leaders call for step up...

April 28, 2024

New Zealand protesters outside the headquarters of Television New Zealand

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Financial Times: The West’s shameful silence on Gaza – do...

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May 7, 2025

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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

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

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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

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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

Professor David Robie

Asia Report

David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration

Bearing Witness

Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

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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

Iran’s navy successfully launched the Sayyad-3G naval air defence missile

Analysis

How a US-Israeli attack on Iran could crash UK, German, NZ...

Social justice and Palestine campaigner Roger Fowler

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The Palestine Chronicle: Roger Fowler’s legacy – a Palestinian tribute

Activist, community strategist and musician Roger Fowler

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Roger Fowler, a legend of the Aotearoa solidarity movement, dies at...

Expanding the Israeli illegal settlement of Ma’ale Adumim

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Amnesty slams global impunity fueling Israel’s illegal West Bank annexation measures

EDITOR'S PICKS

Expanding the Israeli illegal settlement of Ma’ale Adumim

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Amnesty slams global impunity fueling Israel’s illegal West Bank annexation measures

Former Filipino president Rodrigo Duterte

Analysis

Duterte’s ICC pre-trial in The Hague: What prosecution, victims, defence say...

Port Moresby's Bomana Correctional Facility . . . nine inmates injured in an confrontation with jail guards. Image: RNZ/Johnny Blades

Crime

Inmates in critical condition after alleged attack by PNG corrections officers

Social justice and Palestine campaigner Roger Fowler

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The Palestine Chronicle: Roger Fowler’s legacy – a Palestinian tribute

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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

Solidarity author Eugene Doyle with Cuban Ambassador Luis Ernesto Morejón Rodríguez

Analysis

Cuban ambassador denounces US aggression and violations of international law

New UK Green Party member Hannah Spencer

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Local plumber Hannah Spencer beats both Reform and Labour to win...

Expanding the Israeli illegal settlement of Ma’ale Adumim

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Amnesty slams global impunity fueling Israel’s illegal West Bank annexation measures

Former Filipino president Rodrigo Duterte

Analysis

Duterte’s ICC pre-trial in The Hague: What prosecution, victims, defence say...