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Police and protestors clash at the conclusion of the 2022 occupation at NZ's Parliament grounds

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RNZ documentary Boiling Point – spotlight on final day of an infamous protest

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March 2, 2023

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The Opposition: Paga Hill’s villagers fight for justice in PNG

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PMC projects lure doco makers, politics writer and Fiji journalist

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Pacific one year after Pam – we need to talk about cyclones

Film director Dandhy Laksono

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‘Threat to democracy’ – Indonesian filmmaker slams military crackdown on Papua documentary

Auckland University's Dr Melani Anae 190621

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Tagata Pasifika Special: Celebrating 50 years of the Polynesian Panthers

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June 19, 2021

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Robert Fisk’s message: Journalists should challenge the narratives of power

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November 3, 2020

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Iran’s great global adventurers – around the lost world in 10...

October 20, 2019

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Foreign journalists ban over ferry disaster blamed on climate doco

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February 10, 2018

Police and protestors clash at the conclusion of the 2022 occupation at NZ's Parliament grounds

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RNZ documentary Boiling Point – spotlight on final day of an...

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March 2, 2023

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West Papua author warns conflict is ‘re-igniting’ with new weapons, youth

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May 19, 2020

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RNZ features student docos on love, health, tapu and Pacific reflections

January 20, 2017

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USP students, France24 team up in smart-phone Fiji climate story

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July 14, 2017

Fiji Minister of Information Lynda Tabuya

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NZ govt says it had no influence over $200,000 doco ahead...

July 17, 2026

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Alister Barry Doco: Award Winning NZ Climate Change Feature Documentary

November 27, 2015

New documentary presents detailed accounts of Israeli soldiers opening fire unprovoked on civilians running toward food handouts

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Israeli soldiers killed civilians, aid seekers in Gaza free-for-all ‘at wish...

November 12, 2025

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The Opposition: Paga Hill’s villagers fight for justice in PNG

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February 10, 2018

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Paga Hill iconic human rights film banned from PNG festival

October 13, 2018

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The wanted man, the CIA, the Russians and a Tongan king’s...

March 29, 2019

Bridesmaids actress Rose Byrne

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Actress Rose Byrne to play Jacinda Ardern in mosque attacks film

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June 11, 2021

Scotty Morrison

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In search of our Hawaiki origins – behind the myths and...

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October 7, 2020

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How soldier guitars, culture and faith paved way for Bougainville’s peace

April 23, 2019

Producer Victor Mambor of the documentary Pesta Babi (Pig Feast): Colonialism in Our Time accepts the award on behalf of the production team

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Pesta Babi documentary wins both Udin and Tasrif awards for ‘injustice’...

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August 10, 2026

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Cyclone Pam – one year later: Brennan, 13, tells his story

March 12, 2016

Evelyn Kunda at her safe house

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Paul Wolffram: Resisting sorcery violence in PNG from the ‘grasruts’

August 17, 2022

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Inside Indonesia’s Secret War for West Papua – Foreign Correspondent

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May 13, 2020

American advocacy journalist and film maker Abby Martin in conversation with Auckland journalist Simon Wilson

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Abby Martin’s documentary takes on the ‘Earth’s Greatest Enemy’ ecocide

August 1, 2026

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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

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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

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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

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Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

BEARING WITNESS

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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...

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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.

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Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)

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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)

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Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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Isolation hasn't been the greatest enemy for the people of Tongareva; arguably, it's engagement with the outside world that's done them more harm

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Himalayan Tsunami . . . Kirti Tamang, 5, was in her classroom in Betrawati on the morning when the flood arrived with a roar

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Nepali Times: Not if, but when next?

Fiji's Lautoka City Council says it has started in collaboration with the Fiji Police Force

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Who is responsible? Glaring lack of clarity over Fiji operation to...

Pro-Palestine activists at a public meeting in Auckland last night planning for the New Zealand share of the Global March for Palestine

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PSNA raps NZ govt over ‘haphazard’ foreign policy and mixed messages

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An Israeli military offensive in January 2024 damaged parts of the Deir El Belah War Cemetery

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Māori and Pacific soldiers’ final resting place in Gaza – don’t...

Pacific Islands Forum member country flags

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West Papua: The Pacific’s new test of Indonesia’s sovereignty narrative

Stanford Daily editor-in-chief George Porteous

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Student newspaper wins lawsuit against Trump’s crackdown on pro-Palestine speech

PNG's Women in Media founder Belinda Kora

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Social media misinformation ‘biggest hurdle’ for journalists, says MCPNG’s Belinda Kora

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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

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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

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An Israeli military offensive in January 2024 damaged parts of the Deir El Belah War Cemetery

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Māori and Pacific soldiers’ final resting place in Gaza – don’t...

Pacific Islands Forum member country flags

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West Papua: The Pacific’s new test of Indonesia’s sovereignty narrative

Stanford Daily editor-in-chief George Porteous

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Student newspaper wins lawsuit against Trump’s crackdown on pro-Palestine speech

PNG's Women in Media founder Belinda Kora

Democracy

Social media misinformation ‘biggest hurdle’ for journalists, says MCPNG’s Belinda Kora