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Migration

NZ election 2023: Overstayers issue kicks off Pacific communities debate

Pacific Media Watch -

September 25, 2023

Human Rights

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

Protesters over the Gaza genocide in Sydney earlier this week

Migration

Under pressure, Australia reinstates some visas to Gazans fleeing genocide

A West Papuan protest against the Indonesian "new neocolonial" transmigration plan

Migration

Plea to bar Prabowo from UK as Indonesian security forces crack down on Papuan rally

Migration

The IDF in West Bank, the US in Afghanistan, or ICE? Take your pick

Migration

Economically empowering refugees a solution to ‘broken’ system

University of Santo Tomas Journalism -

October 12, 2017

Migration

Online hate speech ‘gives green light’ to religion, race attacks

Michael Andrew -

March 20, 2019

Majuro Atoll, the capital of the Marshall Islands

Migration

Alarm raised over ‘wave of havoc’ by Marshallese deported from US

April 8, 2024

Shortage of healthcare workers

Migration

Despite what political leaders say, New Zealand’s health workforce is in...

August 1, 2022

Migration

Rapa Nui activist calls for rigorous curb on ‘flouting’ of migration...

August 3, 2018

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka in Auckland with the Fijian community for Fiji Day festivities

Migration

Indo-Fijian ‘listen to us’ plea to NZ over Pacific ethnicity classification

November 1, 2024

Migration

Bid to save 126 Indonesian workers facing death in Malaysia

February 8, 2016

Judge Andrew Becroft

Migration

Australian deportation of boy breach of rights, says Children’s Commissioner

March 17, 2021

Construction workers

Migration

Chinese worker’s absconding charge dropped but still to be deported

April 3, 2021

Migration

High Court ruling leaves asylum seeker families facing deportation to Nauru

February 3, 2016

Palestine - "a moral litmus test for the world"

Migration

Five Pacific region geopolitical ‘betrayals’ in 2024

January 3, 2025

Middlemore Hospital

Migration

NZ’s winter health plan fails to stem shortages, burnout, say frontline...

May 8, 2023

NZ Dawn Raids of the 1970s 160621

Migration

Elderly Pasifika man sobs as memories of Dawn Raids surface over...

June 16, 2021

Migration

‘Beautiful’ Manus needs Australian development, says journalist

Pacific Media Watch -

October 9, 2019

Film director Dandhy Laksono

Migration

‘Threat to democracy’ – Indonesian filmmaker slams military crackdown on Papua...

Pacific Media Watch -

May 26, 2026

Professor Sushila Chang

Migration

Fiji government revokes travel ban on former head of University of...

February 25, 2024

Migration

Refugee children on Nauru ‘living without hope’, says advocacy group

September 19, 2018

A public meeting that included government minister Michael Wood

Migration

‘We’re still being dawn raided’, Tongan leader tells emotional public meeting

May 6, 2023

An AI-generated image depicting Trita Parsi being arrested by ICE agents

Migration

Drop Site News: Stand with analyst Trita Parsi against deportation from...

Pacific Media Watch -

June 21, 2026

Migration

Australia won’t meet Nauru, Manus resettlement target

June 17, 2019

Migration

Housing issue not just ethnic – Pākehā leaders have ‘failed’, says...

Rahul Bhattarai -

July 19, 2018

Papuan People’s Solidarity members protest in Sorong last month against President Prabowo Subianto’s plan to resume a transmigration programme

Migration

West Papuan outcry over Prabowo’s plan to revive transmigration

November 5, 2024

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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

Migration

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

Coronavirus

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

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

Asia Report

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

Analysis

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

Analysis

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"

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

Bearing Witness

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

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

Regionalism and consensus are the best safeguards

Asia Report

Foreign espionage increasing in Pacific, says NZ’s spy agency

Trapped Palestinian Refqa Hassan watches as Israeli settlers have besieged her family home

Asia Report

Qusra siege by Israeli settler ‘terrorists’ in West Bank persists despite...

World Vision says humanitarian agencies are not seeing the lawlessness and disregard for international humanitarian law in the Pacific

Climate

Pacific humanitarian workers face major logistical and access challenges, says World...

The author, Laurens Ikinia, with extended whānau - family (he is pictured fourth from left)

Analysis

Indonesia at 81 – who owns the Land of Papua’s...

EDITOR'S PICKS

Defenders of the International Criminal Court, led by the pan-European group Eumans, rally in Rome

Asia Report

‘Deranged behaviour’ – Marco Rubio slammed for US sanctions on ICC...

The Strait of Hormuz - closed

Asia Report

Correcting the Trump delusions about the Strait of Hormuz

In late-June, PNG Prime Minister James Marape instructed all provinces

Climate

‘On another scale’ – PNG province unprepared for El Niño impacts,...

World Vision says humanitarian agencies are not seeing the lawlessness and disregard for international humanitarian law in the Pacific

Climate

Pacific humanitarian workers face major logistical and access challenges, says World...

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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

Cook Islands caretaker Prime Minister Mark Brown and US Ambassador Jared Novelly exchange gifts

Cook Islands

‘Teeming with life’: Cook Islands officials enthuse over NOAA deep dive

Defenders of the International Criminal Court, led by the pan-European group Eumans, rally in Rome

Asia Report

‘Deranged behaviour’ – Marco Rubio slammed for US sanctions on ICC...

The Strait of Hormuz - closed

Asia Report

Correcting the Trump delusions about the Strait of Hormuz

World Vision says humanitarian agencies are not seeing the lawlessness and disregard for international humanitarian law in the Pacific

Climate

Pacific humanitarian workers face major logistical and access challenges, says World...