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PSNA's Leeann Wahanui-Peters reading out Te Pāti Māori's statement for co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer

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NZ left parties condemn Luxon govt on lack of humanity, ‘complicity’ over Gaza genocide

August 29, 2026

Forty current and former soldiers of the Israel "Defence" Forces (IDF) will jog across the Sydney Harbour Bridge

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Comedian’s Australian visa sabotaged, war crimes suspects cheered through

Parliament Haus in Port Moresby

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Long time coming: After decades of struggle, is Bougainville on the brink of statehood?

You start pulling on one thread and then the whole thing unravels

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Caitlin Johnstone: All it takes is one crack in the lie we’ve been sold

"Gaza is not for sale" . . . the spray painted slogan at President Trump’s Turnberry golf resort

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Palestine Action activists face ‘terror’ charges over Trump golf resort spray-painting

The Oekusi Post chief editor Raimundos Oki

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Timor-Leste journalist Raimundos Oki charged with breach of ‘legal secrets’...

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June 30, 2022

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Myanmar media chiefs detained over defamation

November 14, 2016

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LIVE: CAFCA’s Murray Horton on foreign policy and NZ’s independence

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April 7, 2017

Ok Tedi Mine

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After PNG’s mines run out – what then? An ominous warning

October 21, 2022

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Duterte vs Rappler: Declaration of war against Philippine media?

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January 28, 2018

Ijivitari MP David Arore allegedly abused security guards and airport staff at Buka

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Bougainville president slams ‘mocking’ by drunken MP over independence

April 4, 2023

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Protesters in PNG’s Highlands torch plane, shut Mendi airport

June 14, 2018

Prisoner George Speight speaking to inmates in 2011

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2000 Fiji coup leader George Speight applies for presidential pardon

May 31, 2023

Indonesia's coordinator of the Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) Fatia Maulidiyanti

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NGOs work in ‘public interest – not foreign lackeys’, says activist...

June 14, 2023

Vanuatu Minister for Climate Change Adaptation Ralph Regenvanu

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West Papuan supporters ‘let down’ by MSG leaders, says advocate

August 31, 2023

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Manasseh Sogavare elected Solomon Islands PM for fourth time

April 24, 2019

Iranian journalist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi

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RSF hails decision to award Nobel Peace Prize to Iranian journalist

Pacific Media Watch -

October 8, 2023

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Lockdown social cohesion likely to fall as ‘acute’ phase ends, say...

May 5, 2020

NZ police and firefighters work to get the pro-Palestinian protester with flag down from the roof of Christchurch City Council

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NZ pro-Palestine protester climbs onto Christchurch City Council roof

May 13, 2024

Covid vaccine research

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Jo Spratt: ‘Free’ covid jabs are making the mega-rich richer

September 9, 2021

New Zealand peace protesters target a local company branch of an Australian armaments manufacturer

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NZ must protest Israel’s latest ‘weasel out’ war crime cutting humanitarian...

March 3, 2025

Suva climate march

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Fiji police block Suva climate change march marking COP26 protests

November 6, 2021

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PNG bid to buy Rio Tinto’s shares in mine company ‘unacceptable’...

January 10, 2016

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Fear of reprisal puts limit on Pacific human rights journalism, say...

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April 21, 2016

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Unitech students continue ‘indefinite’ boycott as PM’s reply falls short

May 23, 2016

PNG's Electoral Commission headquarters

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PNG elections: People’s National Congress party endorses 90 plus candidates

May 26, 2022

Papuan protesters sit on the ground in Meepago

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Papua People’s Petition protesters hold rallies against new Papuan provinces

July 16, 2022

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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

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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

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

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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

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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...

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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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The Green Party’s Ricardo Menéndez March (left) and Labour's Phil Twyford

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PSNA slams NZ’s ‘uncaring’ lack of signature on global Israeli settlements...

Forty current and former soldiers of the Israel "Defence" Forces (IDF) will jog across the Sydney Harbour Bridge

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Comedian’s Australian visa sabotaged, war crimes suspects cheered through

West Papuan advocate Paula Makabory

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West Papuan leader calls on Pacific Forum to ‘break its silence’...

Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) activist Neil Scott

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How Free Palestine party plans to pressure NZ govt over its...

EDITOR'S PICKS

Secular Jewish socialist and peace activist Tony Greenstein

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The British state has lost the argument, even as it rigs...

Fiji's Lautoka City Council says it has started in collaboration with the Fiji Police Force

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Who is responsible? Glaring lack of clarity over Fiji operation to...

US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau (from left), Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown, and New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters mark the announcement of the Penrhyn port project in Palau

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US expected to announce major fuel security deal at Pacific Islands...

President Surangel Whipps talking over the chairmanship of the PIF, making his remarks at the opening of the 55th PIFLM in Palau

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Pacific leaders urged to be united behind 2050 climate action vision

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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

Taiwan Day event in Suva

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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

Secular Jewish socialist and peace activist Tony Greenstein

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The British state has lost the argument, even as it rigs...

Colonel Nochi Mendel ordered the Israeli drone strike that killed seven aid workers in April 2024

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‘Not sorry’ – will international pressure mean justice for Zomi Frankcom?

Pro-Palestine activists at a public meeting in Auckland last night planning for the New Zealand share of the Global March for Palestine

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PSNA raps NZ govt over ‘haphazard’ foreign policy and mixed messages

US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau (from left), Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown, and New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters mark the announcement of the Penrhyn port project in Palau

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US expected to announce major fuel security deal at Pacific Islands...