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The International Court of Justice will today begin hearing oral arguments in the case filed by South Africa, invoking the Genocide Convention in the context of Israel’s ongoing military assault on Gaza

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This genocide is being live-streamed. We can’t say we didn’t know

Pacific Media Watch -

January 11, 2024

A KNPB rally in support of full membership for West Papua in the Melanesian Spearhead Group

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Melanesian Spearhead Group summit postponed – West Papua uncertain

C19 testing station

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Surge in Māori virus testing but some NZ district health boards lagging

Pro-Palestinian protesters carrying the Fiji and Tongan national flags

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War on Gaza: The US plan to revamp Palestinian Authority is doomed

Gaza journalist Abubaker Abed

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‘Journalism is not a crime’: Gaza reporter slams international press as journalist death toll rises

Cheerleader Ali Gouda leads the Palestine genocide protesters into Te Komititanga Square during the "march of the martyrs"

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UN rapporteur welcomes ‘best news’ — Hague Group coalition pushing for...

February 1, 2025

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Ambae is Vanuatu’s story, not just a global media backdrop

Pacific Media Watch -

October 5, 2017

Despite limited Egyptian equipment entering the Gaza Strip to help with recovery efforts, Israel continues to block the entry of heavy machinery

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Israel accused of using captives’ bodies issue to undermine Gaza ceasefire

November 1, 2025

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Fiji gender groups welcome 56 women candidates, slam lack of diversity

November 8, 2018

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Utu actor Zac Wallace – ‘born a leader and a fighter...

Pacific Media Watch -

April 9, 2019

NCD Governor Powes Parkop

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PNG interim restraining order over eviction of homeless Morata settlers

February 1, 2022

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens was photographed with his rebel captors in Indonesia's Papua region

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Papuan churches call on Jokowi to halt military ops for NZ...

June 12, 2023

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Moana Te Reo film world premiere tonight in Māori language week

Pacific Media Watch -

September 11, 2017

Geneva Convention 1949

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Buttu debunks Israeli ‘myths’ about Gaza siege – ‘vital to break...

June 18, 2024

The alleged assault on an elderly protester at the Otāutahi Palestine solidarity rally

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Why we need protection from brutality of some thuggish NZ police

August 17, 2025

A West Papuan Morning Star flag being held in defiance of the Indonesian ban in a remote village

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Four Papuan activists jailed on treason charges – NZ advocate says...

December 1, 2025

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Indonesia arrests 67 Papuan students in Jayapura backing Vanuatu’s UN bid

September 26, 2018

Polling was scheduled to begin yesterday but was pushed back a day to allow time to dispatch ballot papers

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‘We want legitimate leaders’: Bougainvilleans head to the polls amid push...

September 5, 2025

A photo of Indigenous West Papuan civilians in Distrik Tembagapura, Mimika, Central Papua, allegedly wounded by use of excessive force by Indonesian military

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‘They’re wiping us out’ – church leader warns about young West...

May 17, 2026

Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Chair and Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown (left) and PIF Secretary General Baron Waqa

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Brown, Rabuka and Manele to lead Pacific mission to New Caledonia

August 11, 2024

Kanak and Palestine solidarity activists hold a joint demonstration at Montpellier, southern France

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Gordon Campbell: Israel’s political split, and the New Caledonia crisis

May 21, 2024

Indonesian police arrest the "Sentani 12" activists

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West Papua liberation group demands Indonesia releases 12 arrested activists

March 19, 2025

"I can't breathe" cartoom (c) Malcolm Evans

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John Minto: Time for NZ to speak up clearly for Palestinian...

May 20, 2021

Trump supporters marching on the US Capitol on 6 January 2021

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How New Zealand is venturing down the road of political upheaval

March 12, 2025

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

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Tuwhera expands the PJR ‘critical inquiry’ Pacific media archive

Pacific Media Watch -

February 9, 2020

SOS Violences president Anne-Marie Mestre

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Upsurge of post-riots violence against women in New Caledonia, says advocate

November 29, 2024

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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

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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

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

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

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

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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.

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)

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Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

New Zealand . . . steadily pushing Pacific regional defence co-operation on a number of fronts

Analysis

Pacific concerns about militarisation – and NZ’s role as part of...

$"And now the world acts shocked because foreign activists were finally subjected to a fraction of what Palestinians have endured for decades$

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Shameen Suleman: Outrage over the flotilla activists but where were they...

Israeli military intervene in international waters in the Mediterranean Sea to seize the Global Sumud Fleet

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Irish president’s sister, 2 Kiwis among Gaza flotilla activists detained by...

Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir gloating as security forces mistreat the Global Sumud Flotilla captives

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Peace Action demands NZ summon Israeli ambassador over brutal action against...

EDITOR'S PICKS

A group of five Australians who were on board the Gaza freedom flotilla and spoke of the Israeli abuse and violence on their arrival home

Asia Report

Flotilla activists tasered, sedated, sexually assaulted – Israeli prison service claims...

New Zealand Police Commissioner Richard Chambers flanked by regional police chiefs and Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu

Crime

Chambers backs Pacific police leaders confronting corruption challenges amid drug trade...

Australian Gaza flotilla activist Zack Schofield

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‘It’s worse for Palestinians,’ says Australian flotilla activist about Israeli torture

$"And now the world acts shocked because foreign activists were finally subjected to a fraction of what Palestinians have endured for decades$

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Shameen Suleman: Outrage over the flotilla activists but where were they...

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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

A group of five Australians who were on board the Gaza freedom flotilla and spoke of the Israeli abuse and violence on their arrival home

Asia Report

Flotilla activists tasered, sedated, sexually assaulted – Israeli prison service claims...

New Zealand Police Commissioner Richard Chambers flanked by regional police chiefs and Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu

Crime

Chambers backs Pacific police leaders confronting corruption challenges amid drug trade...

Australian Gaza flotilla activist Zack Schofield

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‘It’s worse for Palestinians,’ says Australian flotilla activist about Israeli torture

$"And now the world acts shocked because foreign activists were finally subjected to a fraction of what Palestinians have endured for decades$

Indigenous

Shameen Suleman: Outrage over the flotilla activists but where were they...