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Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children goes on

Camille Nakhid -

July 22, 2016

Australia

A Wiradjuri grandmother’s sad story: ‘The Stolen Generations have never stopped’

Australia

Ben Bohane: China? No, let’s face the elephant in the Pacific room

Australia

Israel Folau ‘misuses’ Bible to justify hatred, says Samoan minister

Australia

Dan McGarry: Want to lead in the Pacific? Try listening first

Australia

Closure of Manus Island will leave refugees in ‘limbo’, says Amnesty

June 2, 2017

Australia

Deportation, violence linger in Australia’s Pacific offshore centres

April 19, 2016

West Papua protest in Melbourne

Australia

Jakarta ‘regrets’ Morning Star flag protest at Melbourne consulate after...

December 6, 2020

Australia

Online trolling: Once funny, but now the term meaning is far...

February 4, 2019

NZ hostage pilot Philip Mehrtens

Australia

West Papuan rebels condemn NZ for ‘collusion’ with Indonesia, risks to...

April 28, 2023

Timor-Leste oil protest

Australia

Timor-Leste’s lost oil millions blamed on Australia’s ‘rip-off’

June 12, 2019

Australia

NZ Foreign Minister questions China’s influence in the Pacific

Pacific Media Watch -

March 4, 2018

Australia

Australia and Indonesia agree to step up military cooperation

February 23, 2019

Balibo Five

Australia

Australian Centre for Independent Journalism closes after 25 years

Pacific Media Watch -

April 6, 2017

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

Australia

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

July 6, 2023

Australia

‘Sick joke’, threats cited in Asia-Pacific declining media freedom summit

July 10, 2018

Australia

Michael Powles: ‘Recolonising’ the Pacific would stir security backlash

January 30, 2018

Australia

Timorese scholarship students in NZ greet former president Ramos-Horta

March 13, 2016

Australia

Nauru government slams Australian media ‘bias’ over elections

July 17, 2016

2019 federal election cartoon

Australia

Outrage, polls and bias: 2019 election shows media regulation needs

Pacific Media Watch -

May 22, 2019

Australia

Praise for young Pacific journalists and threats to Melanesian journalism

Pacific Media Watch -

November 16, 2019

Australia

Benny Wenda documentary to screen on TV Down Under

Pacific Media Watch -

August 5, 2016

Australia

Protests gather force over Nauru ban on ABC from Pacific Forum

Pacific Media Watch -

July 14, 2018

Australia

Australia stands firm on hardline policies against asylum seekers

February 2, 2016

West Papua Day

Australia

Papua support group praises Meg Taylor for UN rights statement

March 5, 2021

following the World Cup final in Otara, South Auckland

Australia

Lost – but Samoans globally show off their pride in historic...

November 20, 2022

Australia

NZ offer still open for taking 150 refugees, says PM Ardern

Rahul Bhattarai -

September 1, 2018

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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

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

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...

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

Asia Report

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

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

Activist minister Reverend Mua Strickson-Pua brandishes the petition against the AUKUS military pact at the launch

Decolonisation

Legends of a Nuclear-Free and Independent Pacific – Rev Mua Strickson-Pua

Investigative journalist Richard Baker's SBS "Fallout" podcast on the Rainbow Warrior and the Norfolk Island connection

Australia

Fallout: Spies on Norfolk Island – SBS podcast

Flags from most of the Micronesian islands participating in the regional summit this week fly outside the International Conference Center

Aviation

Micronesian Summit in Majuro this week aims to be ‘one step...

PSNA co-chairs John Minto and Maher Nazzal said the referral “carefully outlines a case that six NZ individuals should be investigated”

Asia Report

Palestine solidarity group lawyers refer NZ prime minister Luxon, 3 ministers...

EDITOR'S PICKS

The Castle Bravo test was 1000 times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima

Civil Society

The Rainbow Warrior saga. Part 2: Nuclear refugees in the Pacific...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence

Asia Report

27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

Greenpeace Aotearoa executive director Russel Norman

Asia Report

Greenpeace chief recalls New Zealand’s nuclear free exploits, seeks ‘peace’ voice...

UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territory Francesca Albanese

Asia Report

UN expert calls on world to end trade with Israel’s ‘economy...

MOST COMMENTS

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

The Castle Bravo test was 1000 times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima

Civil Society

The Rainbow Warrior saga. Part 2: Nuclear refugees in the Pacific...

West Papua human rights advocate and independence leader Octo Mote

Civil Society

Legends of a Nuclear-Free and Independent Pacific – Octo Mote

Greenpeace Aotearoa executive director Russel Norman

Asia Report

Greenpeace chief recalls New Zealand’s nuclear free exploits, seeks ‘peace’ voice...

Protesters picketing a Rocket Lab manufacturing site in Warkworth

Asia Report

Palestine protesters target NZ businesses ‘complicit’ with Israel’s Gaza genocide