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PNG woman accused of selling her cousin, 12, for sex faces three charges

August 5, 2021

Jacinda Ardern

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Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

Taiwan Day event in Suva

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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

Boroko scene

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PNG sex workers plead for help after one gang-raped, beaten, left to die

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USP’s academic leader deported for getting close to Fiji’s dark secret

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Pacific Islands Forum masking Nauru human rights abuse, says advocate

September 5, 2018

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Gallery: Peace campaigners and nuclear-free advocates celebrate Peacemonger

December 16, 2022

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Marape confirms five new cases of coronavirus – three near Papua

April 16, 2020

Pacific island nations such as Tuvalu, Kiribati and Marshall Islands face the worst of climate change

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Pacific leaders call on world to take urgent climate action for...

July 18, 2022

Pacific Media Network

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Pacific National Radio Trust welcomes public funding boost for Pasifika journalism

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September 27, 2021

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AWPA calls on Australian Foreign Minister to condemn Papua arrests

May 2, 2016

Arrested Papuan activists in Jakarta 300921

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Papua advocates slam police violence, sexual harassment at US embassy protest

October 3, 2021

Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki

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Iwi urge pastor Tamaki to ‘follow science’ in fight against covid-19

November 11, 2021

Hostage pilot Philip Mehrtens

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Wenda calls on Papuan rebels to free NZ pilot ‘unconditionally’

June 4, 2023

Indonesia's food estates land grab

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West Papua food estates threaten indigenous people, warns TAPOL

April 29, 2022

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Dame Susan Devoy: We have a choice on how our media...

May 3, 2016

Women in Australian cabinet

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Australia has more women in cabinet than ever before: what difference...

June 2, 2022

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Press freedom fact-finding mission to West Papua faces challenges

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February 18, 2017

"The kids had all been tortured’ in West Papua

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Advocacy group calls on Senator Wong to press Jakarta over latest...

September 28, 2023

"All Eyes on Papua" . . . a campaign against Indonesian exploitation of Papuan rainforests

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Fiji, PNG fail to secure UN human rights mission to Indonesia’s...

July 24, 2024

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ABC’s shortwave cutback ‘weakens thin link’ for Pacific, says PMC

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August 9, 2018

Dr Jone Hawea

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NFP leader accuses Fiji government of creating ‘police state’ after arrest

August 26, 2021

A "Free Kanaky" banner at an anticolonialism solidarity rally for independence from France

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Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: ‘People of Palestine and Kanaks are in...

June 8, 2024

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Amnesty demands Jokowi honour pledge on Papuan human rights

September 18, 2018

Papuan students protest against the plan to break up the provinces

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Police break up protests in Jayapura over new Papuan provinces plan

March 13, 2022

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Bob Howarth: Role of journalism in developing and protecting democracy

May 3, 2019

Assistant Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Sashi Kiran (second from left) with Fiji Women's Rights Movement staff during the launch of the research report "Beyond 33 percent"

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Females do 73 percent of unpaid housework in Fiji, says new...

March 5, 2023

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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"

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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

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

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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

Professor David Robie

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David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration

Bearing Witness

Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

Bearing Witness

Return to Rabi on the horizon for Ossies climate doco crew?

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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.

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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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NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters with Minister for Pacific Peoples Shane Reti celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Cook Islands constitution in Tāmaki Makaurau

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‘Right to choose’ key to Cook Islands-NZ relationship, says Peters

Part of the pro-Palestinian protest march on Sydney Harbour Bridge today, calling for an end to the genocide and starvation by Israel

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange joins Sydney Gaza humanitarian protest as thousands...

Glorious Tour is run by sisters Louisa Tipene Opetaia (left) and Ama Mosese from Māngere

Culture

‘Glorious’ sisters showcase Auckland’s Polynesian experiences for tourists

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (right), with Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape

Development

NZ announces support package, new High Commission building in PNG

EDITOR'S PICKS

Dramatic increases in food prices always mean there is a famine, even though not every famine is accompanied by rising food costs

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Soaring food prices prove the Gaza famine is real – and...

Progressive journalist and presenter Mehdi Hasan

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Debunked – Israel’s top 10 lies on Gaza, as exposed by...

An Uncle Sam puppet with blood on his hands held aloft by pro-Palestinian protesters in Auckland, New Zealand

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Israel backing Gaza ‘gangs’ to create unlivable chaos, says academic

New Zealand protesters at the weekly demonstration against the Israeli genocide in Gaza in Auckland

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Bloodshed at GHF-run Gaza aid sites ‘a great sin’, says former...

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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

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

New Zealand's planned fisheries laws changes "spell disaster for the already struggling ocean around us"

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Greenpeace condemns NZ’s ‘dodgy reforms’ plan weakening ocean protection

Dramatic increases in food prices always mean there is a famine, even though not every famine is accompanied by rising food costs

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Soaring food prices prove the Gaza famine is real – and...

Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine

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Marshall Islands president warns of threat to Pacific Islands Forum unity

Incarcerated Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti

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Eugene Doyle: Recognise Palestine? Then free Marwan Barghouti