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Protesters paying homage to the young Kanak martyrs killed in the Kanaky New Caledonia unrest

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Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: Fiji, PNG call for UN decolonisation mission

June 13, 2024

Asia Pacific Media Network's Professor David Robie

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50 years of challenge and change: David Robie reflects on a career in Pacific journalism

A My Lai massacre display in the Vietnam War Remnants Museum

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The fall of Saigon 1975: Fifty years of repeating what was forgotten

New Zealand protesters scale Christchurch arms company building accused over supplying sniper scopes

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NZ arms company building linked to Gaza genocide, claim peace activists

Thousands of New Zealanders in weekly protest marches in support of Palestine over the past 21 months have shown their displeasure over their government's foreign policy stance over Israel's war on Gaza

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Academic slams NZ government over ‘compromised’ foreign policy

France's High Commission in Nouméa

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French PM’s confidence vote hits New Caledonia’s political negotiations

August 26, 2025

South African Justice Minister Ronald Lamola

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South Africa’s genocide case against Israel over Gaza ‘chilling’ in detail

January 12, 2024

Pro-independence former New Caledonia Congress president Roch Wamytan

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Roch Wamytan: Paris political agreement for New Caledonia ‘not enough’ for...

August 1, 2025

French Minister for Overseas Naïma Moutchou

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French MPs clash over New Caledonia policy, debates further postponed

October 24, 2025

Pacific People's Mission to Kanaky

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‘Profound distrust’ in France, says Pacific people’s mission report calling for...

November 9, 2025

An unknown Papuan artist's depiction of the graphic torture videos

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Indonesian military’s crimes in West Papua and the democratic solution

April 12, 2024

Kanak activist Jessie Ounei

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‘I can’t just stand back’: Kanak pro-independence activist follows mum’s footsteps

May 29, 2024

French Overseas Minister Manuel Valls (centre) clashes

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Valls faces Kanak ‘first people’ clash with loyalists over independence talks

February 24, 2025

Students protest against Israel's genocidal war on Gaza

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Why is NZ being so obstinate over its weak position on Gaza and...

June 15, 2024

Professor Richard Jackson

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Otago academics plan declaration on Palestine to ‘face daily horrors’

May 12, 2025

A funeral for yet another Gaza journalist

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

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January 26, 2025

NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters gave the game away

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NZ and Gaza – Peters appearing to do something, when doing...

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June 11, 2025

New Zealand protesters for Palestine delivering PSNA's open letter to Foreign Minister Winston Peters

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NZ Māori Council, PSNA appeal for urgent action over Gaza starvation

May 8, 2025

Tens of thousands of pro-independence supporters with Kanaky flags

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New Caledonia: Flags and emotions flying high over proposed changes

April 15, 2024

Palestinian journalist Ahmed Al-Louh

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Al Jazeera cameraman third journalist killed by Israel in Gaza in...

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December 16, 2024

Dark Times Academy's Mandy Henk speaking at the Asia Pacific Media Network event

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How to fight Trump’s cyber dystopia with community, self-determination, care and...

Pacific Media Watch -

April 26, 2025

Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark

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Clark warns in new Pacific book renewed nuclear tensions pose ‘existential...

June 30, 2025

Some of the European MPs supporting West Papua

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Wenda calls on Euro politicians to sign Brussels Declaration on West...

January 25, 2024

Rana Hamida on the frontline of a recent Auckland march against genocide

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Latest Kiwi crew to join Gaza Freedom Flotilla leaves on Sunday

June 15, 2024

Stark choices confronting Aotearoa New Zealand

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NZ election 2023: Dear NZ, our foundations are in ruin...

September 21, 2023

Green Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick

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Swarbrick pleads for NZ cross-party support for sanctions on Israel

March 20, 2025

Some of the estimated 100,000 to 300,000 people - depending on whose estimate - who protested yesterday on the Sydney Harbour Bridge over Israel's genocidal war on Gaza

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Australian media faces existential crisis after realising ‘free Palestine’ might extend...

Pacific Media Watch -

August 4, 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

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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

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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"

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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

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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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Assassinated Amal Khalil

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Targeted Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil bombed and left to die by...

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Girmitiya ancestry the inspiration behind Fiji writer’s debut novel

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EDITOR'S PICKS

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

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

Author Shana Chandra

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Girmitiya ancestry the inspiration behind Fiji writer’s debut novel

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin

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

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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

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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

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

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Wenda calls on Indonesia to halt crackdown on peaceful Papua protests

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

Decolonisation

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

Author Shana Chandra

Decolonisation

Girmitiya ancestry the inspiration behind Fiji writer’s debut novel