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Uyghurs living abroad in NZ tell of China’s campaign of intimidation

February 21, 2020

Madang GBV protest

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Many in black rally for Jenelyn and against PNG gender-based violence

"Drop the genocide" banner at today's protests against Israel's war on Gaza in Christchurch Ōtautahi

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Open letter plea by NZ community broadcaster for end to Israel’s ‘sadistic cruelty’ in Gaza

Kanak and French flags on Ouvea island

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Paris talks on Kanaky New Caledonia’s future to go ahead without pro-independence camp

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Mong Palatino: The ‘death of democracy’ in Southeast Asia

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RSF condemns new gagging threats to outspoken Philippine media outlets

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February 8, 2018

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Academics call for action over ‘racism’ allegations at University of Waikato

September 3, 2020

President of the Congress of New Caledonia Roch Wamytan

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Pro-independence Kanaks sign pact with West Papuan movement

July 25, 2022

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Hit & Run review – a painstaking and dangerous book challenge

March 30, 2017

Journalist and author Dr David Robie speaking to the Fabian Society

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France’s betrayal of Kanak hopes for independence, Rainbow Warrior, climate crisis...

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August 11, 2025

Pacific community members parade through Oamaru

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NZ election 2023: Pay parity an electoral issue among South Island...

September 12, 2023

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‘We haven’t known a world without climate change’ – school strikers

March 15, 2019

PNG Parliament

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Coronavirus: We need to shut down PNG borders and prepare our...

March 14, 2020

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Harsh response lessons abound in wake of PNG’s quake devastation

March 11, 2018

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How the ‘chief covidiot’ has blocked world health unity with WHO...

April 16, 2020

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Vanuatu seeks Forum support for West Papua, but kept off outcomes...

August 11, 2018

Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson

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Bike assailant ‘identity known’, says Green Party co-leader

Pacific Media Watch -

March 30, 2023

Pacific climate digital strategy for the International Court of Justice

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Climate justice victory at the ICJ – the student journey from...

July 30, 2025

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Indonesian election: ‘Our most disregarded Pacific neighbour’

April 17, 2019

How Kanaky New Caledonia's public broadcaster NC La 1ère reported the news

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New Caledonia’s political parties commit to ‘historic’ statehood deal

July 13, 2025

The Hikoī crosses over to Waitangi

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Waitangi Day 2024: Dawn service turns to unity, love and togetherness

February 6, 2024

A West Papuan mother, Kapusina Gwijangge, was shot by the Indonesian military in Nduga on 25 March 2019

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Author condemns Canberra ‘collusion’ with Jakarta on West Papua atrocities

July 6, 2023

"Tongans for Palestine" with watermelon "tears"

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Pacific protesters feature in NZ rally against Israel’s war on Gaza

February 4, 2024

TNI helicopter

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40-day ‘fasting for West Papua’ protest ends soon – but still...

November 27, 2020

Former journalist and media publisher Jo Nata, spent 24 years in jail for his role in the 2000 Fiji coup

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Fiji’s Jo Nata reflects on the 2000 coup: ‘We let the...

Pacific Media Watch -

May 19, 2024

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Gallery: NZ women call for long-term peace and justice in Palestine

March 8, 2025

Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman meets Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown in Washington

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Pacific Islands Forum chair ‘reassured’ over AUKUS nuclear submarine deal

April 11, 2023

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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"

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

In the Eye of the Storm

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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

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

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

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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson

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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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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.

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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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Israeli Ambassador to Australia Hillel Newman

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Gaza flotilla victim blaming – time to expel Israel’s ambassador

The opening of the 2026 session of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (C-24) meeting

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Renewed UN calls for decolonisation action on New Caledonia, French Polynesia,...

Despite the presence of many well-known pro-Palestinian activists, there was no security in the room

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‘You’re a liar! You’re a liar!’ NZ foreign minister Peters insults...

Joseph Auga Matamata aka Viliamu Samu in court

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Hawke’s Bay enslaver and human trafficker Joseph Matamata granted parole

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People queue to vote in Bougainville’s independence referendum

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PNG’s ruling party supports 15-year transition period for Bougainville

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The March for Peace in Auckland, New Zealand, on June 20

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Gaza flotilla humanitarian activist Hāhona Ormsby

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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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People queue to vote in Bougainville’s independence referendum

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‘Take this seriously’ – flotilla activist claims beating allegations ignored by...