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A Canadian boy tourist holds a Palestinian flag aloft signalling to "no war" protesters on Devonport wharf

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Iran war fallout – Trump is going to Beijing on bended knees

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Abducted NZ Gaza flotilla campaigner Sean Janssen

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‘They threatened to kill us at gunpoint,’ says NZ Gaza flotilla activist

Starkly, in Israel’s case, not only does its actions in Gaza look like genocide, but its leaders have been crystal clear

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The West’s bubble of illusion about Israel – and about itself – is finally being burst

Mistreatment of the Sumud prisoners also breaches the Convention Against Torture

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Did NZ’s Prime Minister just commit treason? PM ignores terrorist attack on his own citizens

Video footage obtained by human rights researchers shows a crowd of angry Papuans throwing stones towards police infrastructure in Kobakma

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West Papuan graduation parade turns violent after police object to Morning Star flag

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‘Embalming’ hampers autopsy finding in death of PNG journalist

November 22, 2017

West Papua National Liberation Army fighters

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West Papuan national liberation rebel group says kidnapped NZ pilot safe

February 14, 2023

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Tuila’epa calls for urgent action over climate change for Pacific survival

February 26, 2018

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3 killed in West Papua clashes as military pursue elusive rebel...

November 10, 2018

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Vanuatu plans first ever referendum over political reform laws

January 29, 2019

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Thousands of NZ students demand urgent climate action

March 15, 2019

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Jokowi wins second term in Indonesia, CSIS-Cyrus quick count shows

April 18, 2019

French journalist Ariane Lavrilleux

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IPI condemns arrest of investigative journalist Ariane Lavrilleux over ‘Egypt papers’

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September 23, 2023

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Timothy Masiu: Bougainvilleans won’t forget Chan and Sandline mercenaries

May 28, 2019

Ihumatao Eru Rakena

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Ihumātao: Powerful powhiri welcomes state ministers to protest site

July 27, 2019

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

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Fiji’s Radrodro dismissed after ‘due process’, says Rabuka

January 22, 2024

Former Cook Islands National Environment Service (NES) director Nga Puna

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Cook Islands deputy PM, 2 former officials found guilty of corruption

February 2, 2024

Papuan protesters

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Jakarta court finds 6 activists guilty of treason for holding Papuan...

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April 25, 2020

Pacific Islands Forum

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Covid, cyclone force Vanuatu to postpone Pacific Islands Forum

June 3, 2020

Economic fog

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Bryan Bruce: The fog of economic policy is starting to clear

September 20, 2020

PNG Speaker Job Pomat

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Marape confident he is in control in PNG and will not...

November 17, 2020

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Christchurch commission’s call to improve NZ social cohesion is its hardest...

December 9, 2020

A Noumea demonstration over mandatory vaccination against covid-19

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Protesters in New Caledonia target state vax mandates, health card

January 11, 2022

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Regenvanu ‘available’ for position of Vanuatu’s next prime minister

February 5, 2016

A media crew at gthe 2018 APEC leaders summit in Port Moresby

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Good news for Pacific regional broadcasting – bad news for locals

April 2, 2022

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Death of PNG student denied, protest action continues at 3 campuses

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June 14, 2016

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Hides landowners sign MOU with PNG government to end blockade

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August 19, 2016

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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...

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

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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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Starkly, in Israel’s case, not only does its actions in Gaza look like genocide, but its leaders have been crystal clear

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The West’s bubble of illusion about Israel – and about itself...

A Canadian boy tourist holds a Palestinian flag aloft signalling to "no war" protesters on Devonport wharf

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Iran war fallout – Trump is going to Beijing on bended...

Video footage obtained by human rights researchers shows a crowd of angry Papuans throwing stones towards police infrastructure in Kobakma

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West Papuan graduation parade turns violent after police object to Morning...

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Palestine Forum slams NZDF share in military exercises with ‘genocidal’ Israel

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"Hands off Iran" . . . New Zealand protesters make their voices heard in opposition to the Israeli genocide in Gaza and the war on Iran near Devonport Naval Base in Auckland

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Media miss: The questions never asked behind the US-Israel war on...

A "No more complicity with war crimes" banner at a "Stop Wars" march at Devonport

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Defending NZ values in a volatile world – but in what...

Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa

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NSW antisemitism hearings ‘drowned’ in the Bondi Royal Commission

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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

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"Hands off Iran" . . . New Zealand protesters make their voices heard in opposition to the Israeli genocide in Gaza and the war on Iran near Devonport Naval Base in Auckland

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Media miss: The questions never asked behind the US-Israel war on...

RIMPAC 2026 . . . NZ taking part

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Palestine Forum slams NZDF share in military exercises with ‘genocidal’ Israel

A "No more complicity with war crimes" banner at a "Stop Wars" march at Devonport

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Defending NZ values in a volatile world – but in what...

Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa

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‘Arrest wanted Filipino former police chief’ call by Amnesty after escape