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Palestinian journalist Hassan Eslaih

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Israeli attack on hospital to kill Gaza journalist condemned as ‘heinous’

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May 14, 2025

Attitudes such as ignoring the suffering of Gaza yield the same harvest everywhere: dehumanisation, insecurity, and the corrosion of civic trust

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Academics call for divestment from NZ pensions fund implicated in Gaza

A "save the world" banner at last Saturday's pro-Palestinian march in Auckland's Viaduct precinct

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Gaza – an open question for NZ’s foreign minister Winston Peters

The podcast takes the listener into a room in Seattle, Washington, in 1984, where Greenpeace International leader Steve Sawyer met for the first time with Jeton Anjain

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How Jeton Anjain planned the Rongelap evacuation – new Rainbow Warrior podcast series

Dame Jacinda Ardern, Special Envoy for Oceania and former prime minister of Aotearoa New Zealand (right) and Coral Pasisi, Director of Climate Change and Sustainability at the Pacific Community (SPC)

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Oceania ‘voice’ Jacinda Ardern in open letter climate crisis plea in Brazil

FAA-licensed Rocket Lab, a spaceport at Mahia Pensinsula

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Collins and Rocket Lab challenged over satellites linked to Israeli war...

November 14, 2024

The flags of Guam and the US

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Guam at decolonisation ‘crossroads’ with resolution on US statehood

March 16, 2025

$Neoliberalism caused two fractures in the world – why Iran’s resistance is so vital$

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Neoliberalism caused two fractures in the world – why Iran’s resistance...

April 17, 2026

Author David Robie with his latest book, Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior.

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Author condemns ‘callous’ health legacy of French, US nuclear bomb tests...

July 11, 2025

PNPB protesters in Jayapura rally in support of full West Papuan membership of the Melanesian Spearhead Group

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West Papua solidarity group protests over arrest of 10 KNPB members

July 12, 2023

PNG Prime Minister James Marape

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Papua New Guinea celebrates 49 years of independence from Australia

September 16, 2024

Former Green Party MP and foreign affairs spokesperson Keith Locke

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Former Green MP and ‘conscience of the year’ Keith Locke dies,...

June 21, 2024

Fij's planned Jerusalem move . . . illegal under international law

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Fiji’s diplomatic move to Jerusalem sparks controversy with Palestine

February 21, 2025

Gaza's UNSC Resolution 2803

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Ramzy Baroud: Pathetic attempt to achieve by Gaza decree what US-Israel...

November 21, 2025

Vanuatu's public broadcaster VBTC reporting on the Melanesian Spearhead Group's denial of full membership for West Papua

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OPM accuses Melanesian group of taking Jakarta’s ‘blood money’ at expense...

August 27, 2023

Canadian journalist Savanna Craig covering Gaza and the Middle East

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In Canada, a pattern of police intimidation of freelance journalists is...

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June 23, 2024

West Papuan resistance over logging and mining projects

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West Papua – the war on our doorstep under The Pacific...

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October 12, 2024

Mining giant RioTinto

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Thousands of Bougainville residents support lawsuit against mining giant

July 24, 2024

Former NZ prime minister Helen Clark

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US attack on Venezuela ‘clearly illegal’ under UN charter, says former...

January 5, 2026

Lawyer and senior law lecturer Dr Myra Williamson

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Why is Israel bombing Syria? – ‘because it can get away...

December 14, 2024

French Minister for Overseas Manuel Valls

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France’s Minister Valls faces tough talks in New Caledonia over future

February 21, 2025

Palestinian children celebrate news of the Gaza ceasefire

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After Gaza ceasefire, ‘massive political pressure’ needed to prevent Israel from...

October 13, 2025

This enmity towards journalism, has been a hallmark of the Trump presidency

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Making a stand against the global assault on press freedom

Pacific Media Watch -

November 5, 2025

The Fijians for Palestine Solidarity Network

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Fiji solidarity network welcomes Gaza ceasefire but calls for ‘justice, accountability’

January 24, 2025

Former Komnas HAM chairperson Ahmad Taufan Damanik

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Jakarta’s rights commission criticised for ‘failure’ over NZ pilot hostage case

July 9, 2023

The leftwing heart of the Labour Party were upset by Starmer's support for Israel.

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Palestine Action ‘terror’ sentencing, Starmer resignation but Labour change unlikely over...

June 24, 2026

UN peacekeepers advocated by DAWN for Gaza

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UN expert advocates peacekeeper path to break Israel’s siege on Gaza

July 15, 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

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

POPULAR POSTS

A "Stop RIMPAC forever" poster.

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RIMPAC 2026: Part 2 – Hawai’ian activist torpedoes lies about US...

Palau's President Surangel Whipps Jnr

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Palau’s President warns of rising nuclear anxiety in the Pacific, after...

Regional Pacific media "locked out" of an Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese media conference in Honiara in 2025

Australia

Press freedom: holding the MEAA line on the public’s right to...

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

China

Tonga ratifies nuclear test ban treaty amid China missile debacle

EDITOR'S PICKS

French-Ethiopian student Sarah Cotte

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Retrial for UK student charged with ‘terrorism’ over speech condemning genocide

Elected New Caledonia's Congress President (Speaker) Virginie Ruffenach

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Pro-France Virginie Ruffenach elected New Caledonia Congress president

Regional Pacific media "locked out" of an Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese media conference in Honiara in 2025

Australia

Press freedom: holding the MEAA line on the public’s right to...

The Strait of Hormuz is not governed from Washington, or even from Tehran. It is governed from London

Analysis

The man who would bomb the Hormuz actuaries – and he...

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

French-Ethiopian student Sarah Cotte

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Retrial for UK student charged with ‘terrorism’ over speech condemning genocide

Ex-coup convict George Speight

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

Elected New Caledonia's Congress President (Speaker) Virginie Ruffenach

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Pro-France Virginie Ruffenach elected New Caledonia Congress president

Regional Pacific media "locked out" of an Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese media conference in Honiara in 2025

Australia

Press freedom: holding the MEAA line on the public’s right to...