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Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka with former prime minister Mahendra Chaudhry

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Historic Girmit Day apology accepted as Fiji enters new era of unity and reconciliation

May 15, 2023

PNG's Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika

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Landmark PNG Supreme Court ruling toughens cybercrime law

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Vanuatu court orders release of ‘wanted’ Fiji man, seeks papers

Pacific journalism author and educator Dr David Robie

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Decolonisation, the climate crisis, and improving media education in the Pacific

Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Rappler CEO Maria Ressa

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Keep Maria Ressa out of jail, #HoldTheLine tells Marcos

Human Rights Watch researcher Andreas Harsono

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Indonesia’s political system has ‘failed’ its minorities – like West Papuans

April 16, 2019

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RSF, Moroccan-French journalists file complaint over Pegasus spy saga

Pacific Media Watch -

July 23, 2021

Speakers paying homage to Pope Francis at the "guerrilla theatre for Palestine" rally in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland

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Homage paid to Pope Francis at NZ street theatre rally for...

April 26, 2025

Rongelap Islanders

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Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior to return for 40th anniversary of French...

May 15, 2025

NZ apology for the Dawn Raids

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Ardern speaks of remorse and regret during formal Dawn Raids apology

August 1, 2021

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Murder charges laid in case of Tahiti journalist missing for 22...

Pacific Media Watch -

June 30, 2019

Christchurch High Court

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NZ mosque massacre: Gunman pleads guilty to all charges

March 26, 2020

FAST party leaders Fiame Naomi Mata'afa with colleagues

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Samoa’s caretaker leader rejects swearing in of first woman PM as...

May 24, 2021

Labour's disarmament and associate foreign affairs spokesperson Phil Twyford speaking

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Twyford praises NFIP lead, calls for inspired peace and regionalism

July 12, 2025

Abdullah Al-Yazouri, the 13-year-old boy who acts as narrator

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Critics condemn ‘cowardly’ BBC for pulling Gaza warzone youth survival documentary

Pacific Media Watch -

February 22, 2025

People's Alliance party general secretary Sakiasi Ditoka and party deputy leader Lynda Tabuya speaking to news media

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Fiji prosecutor drops charges against PM Rabuka, ex-PM Bainimarama

May 6, 2023

A meeting of the Caledonian Union, one of the partners in the FLNKS

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FLNKS message to French PM about Kanak ‘humiliation’ over referendum

March 31, 2023

The CIVICUS Monitor report

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Crackdown on environmental activism as climate crisis worsens, says report

November 10, 2021

Molotov in Myanmar

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Myanmar: If independent media dies, democracy dies

Pacific Media Watch -

May 8, 2021

Ni Kadek Vany Primaliraning

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Bali legal aid director cited for ‘treason’ after assisting Papuan protesters

August 7, 2021

Kanak independence flag

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‘Secret plots’, sovereignty and covid challenges face Pacific for New Year

January 1, 2022

An insight into the age and temperament of the PNG kidnappers

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‘We chose death over being raped’ – PNG kidnap survivor speaks...

June 29, 2023

How the Lae edition of the PNG Post-Courier reported the crisis

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Internal tensions throw PNG anti-corruption body into crisis

June 5, 2025

Boship Kaiwi . . . found guilty

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PNG court finds Boship Kaiwi guilty over death of Jenelyn Kennedy

June 19, 2023

Former Kiribati President Anote Tong

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Former Kiribati president warns judicial crisis could undermine democracy

August 18, 2022

Samoan Parliament

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Fuimaono Dylan Asafo: Samoan ruling an unfortunate case of judicial overreach

June 3, 2021

Jakarta Six

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Jakarta Six activists for Papua freedom convicted of treason set free

May 30, 2020

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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"

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

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

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

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

"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"

Analysis

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

Justice

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

Justice

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

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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.

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)

APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

Mourners dig graves for the funeral of 170 children killed in a US-Israeli strike on a primary school

Analysis

This illegal US-Israeli attack on Iran is also an assault on...

Pacific Island fuel prices are generally high and volatile

Global

‘A global energy crisis’ – Fuel price hike looms for Pacific...

New All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie

Cook Islands

‘I know she’d be really proud’ – NZ’s first Pasifika heritage...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (far left) at the inaugural meeting of Trump's so-called Board of Peace

Analysis

West Papua’s humanitarian crisis stalls Prabowo’s ‘global peacemaker’ credibility bid

EDITOR'S PICKS

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (far left) at the inaugural meeting of Trump's so-called Board of Peace

Analysis

West Papua’s humanitarian crisis stalls Prabowo’s ‘global peacemaker’ credibility bid

Iranian women hold photos of children who are killed by US-Israeli attacks, including a massacre at a Minab girls’ school that killed around 175 people

Justice

’10 classrooms full of children’ – US-Israeli war kills hundreds of...

Village resisters against the massive destruction of rainforest as portrayed in the new West Papuan documentary Pesta Babi - Pig Feast

Asia Report

West Papuan doco Pig Feast exposes oligarchs, food security crisis and...

Densely populated parts of Tehran are being pounded by wave after wave of US and Israeli bombs. Shahid Hamedani School in Tehran was struck on the day of the funerals of he schoolgirls from Minab

Justice

The smallest coffins are always the heaviest. The US-Israeli killing of...

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Australia

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

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (far left) at the inaugural meeting of Trump's so-called Board of Peace

Analysis

West Papua’s humanitarian crisis stalls Prabowo’s ‘global peacemaker’ credibility bid

Iranian women hold photos of children who are killed by US-Israeli attacks, including a massacre at a Minab girls’ school that killed around 175 people

Justice

’10 classrooms full of children’ – US-Israeli war kills hundreds of...

A draft US military training document for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands provides for joint military training exercises

Global

US military opens environmental review for expanded Marianas training footprint

Village resisters against the massive destruction of rainforest as portrayed in the new West Papuan documentary Pesta Babi - Pig Feast

Asia Report

West Papuan doco Pig Feast exposes oligarchs, food security crisis and...