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GMAR wins justice award

October 25, 2016

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PNG to host first Pacific APEC – but is it leaders’ hoo-ha before people?

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Timor-Leste honours George Aditjondro for ‘challenging’ role in independence struggle

Derek Chauvin trial

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Relief at Derek Chauvin conviction sign of long history of US police brutality

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Sedition case against Indian student leader devastating free press setback

Rotuman Fellowship Group's Rachael Mario

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Rotuman social justice advocate puts key bid for Roskill Community Voice

September 2, 2022

PJR 26(1) cover detail

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PJR warns growing risks and hostile laws ‘silencing’ Melanesian media

Pacific Media Watch -

August 4, 2020

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NZ lockdown – Day 16: Second death confirmed, cases rise on...

April 10, 2020

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...

July 4, 2025

Great Chief William Boarat

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New Caledonia’s Great Chief Boarat found dead in Koumac – arrest...

November 28, 2024

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Filep Karma reveals Jokowi’s unkept promise to free all Papua tapols

June 14, 2020

Palestinians perform prayer next to the rubble of a mosque that was destroyed by the Israeli occupation forces during the Gaza genocide

Human Rights

Trump’s ‘annexation ban’ is a ploy to push Israeli normalisation

October 30, 2025

Hong Kong government says that the arrest and prosecution of Jimmy Lai and other press freedom defenders were “completely unrelated to the issue of press freedom

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Hong Kong responds with veiled threat while claiming it still respects...

Pacific Media Watch -

May 20, 2023

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Kiribati – a Pacific ‘drowning paradise’ fighting for its existence

November 25, 2017

Andriana Supandy (left) and James Marape

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Indonesia pressures PNG over militant video by West Papuan supporters

May 15, 2021

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Philippines president’s ‘hit man’ allegations spur renewed calls for killings probe

September 19, 2016

Papuan students, with their body and face painted with the colours of the banned Morning Star flag

Human Rights

Indonesia’s new plans for Papua can’t hide its decades of failures

June 22, 2022

The national hīkoi against the controversial Treaty Principles Bill begins

Human Rights

Meeting with Seymour ‘pointless’, say protest hīkoi organisers

November 11, 2024

Sacked EMTV news manager Sincha Dimara

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Suspension of EMTV’s news chief sparks PNG journo protests

Pacific Media Watch -

February 9, 2022

Dr Robbie Robertson

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Former USP academic and author of Fiji coup books Robbie Robertson...

June 11, 2021

"The draft agreement clearly notes that Palestinians can return to their homes"

Human Rights

Gaza ceasefire: After 15 months of brutality, Israel has failed on...

January 17, 2025

Arrested Papuan activists protest 30-09-2021

Human Rights

Sharp rise in Papuan mass arrests during military operations, says ICP

October 19, 2021

Frans Josua Napitu

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Suspended university student rejects OPM claim, challenges dean to debate

November 22, 2020

Guy Littlefair

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PMC projects creative ‘grab bag’ unveiled at midwinter showcase

Michael Andrew -

July 29, 2019

Tuvalu PM Kausea Natano

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Forum chair welcomes Biden’s ‘Blue Pacific’ climate priority for Paris pact

January 22, 2021

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Paga Hill resettlement refugee mothers plead for help from Governor Parkop

May 15, 2018

Human Rights

Where are you from? Hold that question and give us a...

July 7, 2016

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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"

Human Rights

COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

In the Eye of the Storm

Human Rights

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

Human Rights

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent

Human Rights

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

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

Human Rights

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

Human Rights

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

Human Rights

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"

Human Rights

Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence

Asia Report

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

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior

Human Rights

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

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Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.

Human Rights

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)

Human Rights

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

International justice advocate Craig Mokhiber

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Self defence action by Iran ‘first truly consequential action’ by state,...

Pacific Islands Forum member flags

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Pacific foreign ministers to discuss Solomons’ idea for regional security treaty

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

Kanaky New Caledonia's new Territorial President Milakulo Tukumuli

Democracy

‘Kingmaker’ candidate elected new president of New Caledonia’s government

EDITOR'S PICKS

The Democrat voters chose Dr Abdul El-Sayed because he’s a fighter

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El-Sayed’s Michigan primary win against tyranny a good omen for a...

Pacific Islands Forum member flags

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Pacific foreign ministers to discuss Solomons’ idea for regional security treaty

International justice advocate Craig Mokhiber

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Self defence action by Iran ‘first truly consequential action’ by state,...

112 members of two Palestinian families - Al-Hasayneh and Abu Sharia - have been buried in Gaza

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Gaza genocide: Mourning the 112 victims of two families of Israeli...

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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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The Democrat voters chose Dr Abdul El-Sayed because he’s a fighter

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El-Sayed’s Michigan primary win against tyranny a good omen for a...

Pacific Islands Forum member flags

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Pacific foreign ministers to discuss Solomons’ idea for regional security treaty

International justice advocate Craig Mokhiber

Human Rights

Self defence action by Iran ‘first truly consequential action’ by state,...

112 members of two Palestinian families - Al-Hasayneh and Abu Sharia - have been buried in Gaza

Human Rights

Gaza genocide: Mourning the 112 victims of two families of Israeli...