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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

The US bombing of a school in Minab, Iran, on 28 February 2026 killed at least 156 people -- 120 of them children, 26 teachers, all women

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‘The school that became a grave’ – Jeremy Scahill on US bombing of Minab, killing 120+ Iranian kids

SCO's Nurlan Yermekbayev

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Eugene Doyle: The quiet general – and the fast growing Eurasian region

Passengers at Karanga-a-Hape, one of Auckland's new City Rail Link stations

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Greens eye free, fast and reliable public transport with NZ election promises

A pro-Palestinian rally on the 156th consecutive week of protest

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Palestine solidarity protesters in NZ to kick off ‘global action’ day marking 1100 days of genocide

Voters looking for their names as Papua New Guinea went to the polls

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Papua New Guinea goes to the polls amid controversy over missing...

July 5, 2022

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Pacific ‘cyberbullying’, PNG student protests, ‘free’ media featured in PJR

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January 31, 2017

An anti-monarchy protester being led away from the Palace of Westminster

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‘Not my king’: do we have the right to protest the...

September 17, 2022

National Federation Party leader Professor Biman Prasad

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Draconian Fiji ‘nowhere near genuine democracy’, says NFP’s Prasad

October 15, 2022

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Stop unlawful jailings of indigenous Papuans, AHRC warns Jakarta

Pacific Media Centre -

August 24, 2017

Fiji Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Lynda Tabuya and her assistant minister Sashi Kiran

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Women ministers spell out their plan to ‘rebuild Fiji as it...

December 29, 2022

Communications Fiji Ltd news director Vijay Narayan talks to Acting Police Commissioner Juki Fong Chew

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News media ‘not an enemy or nuisance’, Fiji editor tells...

March 25, 2023

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Journalists work ‘in fear’ in PNG, says media freedom advocate

Pacific Media Watch -

May 3, 2018

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France under fire for ‘manipulated’ ousting of Temaru from Assembly

October 31, 2018

Military Nduga

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Indonesia deploys 600 crack soldiers to guard Trans-Papua highway

March 7, 2019

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Former PMW reporter talks to SA media on mosque massacre

Pacific Media Watch -

March 22, 2019

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Wendy Bacon: Journalism is not a crime – why I support...

July 13, 2019

New Zealand, Canada and Australia warn that Rafah invasion would be 'catastrophic'

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NZ’s weak criticism of Israel’s ethnic cleansing war crime too little...

February 16, 2024

Starving Gazans waiting for scarce humanitarian aid

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NZ government urged to help evacuate Palestinians from war on Gaza

March 21, 2024

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Police commissioners in Tonga and the dropped reforms

July 6, 2020

Sir Michael Somare

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Papua New Guinea in grief after Grand Chief Somare, 84, passes...

February 26, 2021

Afghan media microphones

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New (unofficial) oppressive rules imposed on journalists in Afghanistan

Pacific Media Watch -

August 29, 2021

Manus Island detention centre

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Outrage as Australia walks away from PNG refugee responsibilities

October 14, 2021

New Zealand's ICU preparedness questioned

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Warning bells from NZ health experts, National over coping with covid...

November 19, 2021

New NZ National Party leader Christopher Luxon

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Ex-Air NZ chief Christopher Luxon voted new National Party leader

November 30, 2021

Covid-19 vaccinations in Noumea

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New Caledonia covid outbreak now approaching five figures

February 7, 2022

The Auckland Domain

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Auckland closes Domain to vehicles over anti-health camping protesters

February 27, 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

Coronavirus

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

“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”

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Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

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

Asia Report

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

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APJS NEWSFILE

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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Palestinian journalists work with cameras, laptops and limited equipment from makeshift press areas

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Palestinian researcher exposes Israel’s list of so-called ‘terrorist’ journalists slain in...

Tuvalu Prime Minister Feleti Teo (from left), PNG Prime Minister James Marape, Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr, and Tonga Prime Minister Lord Fatafehi Fakafanua

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‘Let’s rally behind them’ – PNG commits to help Tuvalu at...

The US bombing of a school in Minab, Iran, on 28 February 2026 killed at least 156 people -- 120 of them children, 26 teachers, all women

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‘The school that became a grave’ – Jeremy Scahill on US...

Fiji Justice Minister Siromi Turaga

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Jale Moala: Words matter in politics, especially at a time like...

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The Reichstag Fire 1933

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Donald Trump – in search of a 1933 ‘Reichstag Fire’ moment...

Fiji teachers union leader Paula Manumanunitoga

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Fijian Teachers Association head’s threat to ‘roast’ critics in earth ovens...

Local Fiji journalists conduct an interview at the Pacific Peace and Security Dialogue in Suva

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Fiji’s Online Safety Act – why it poses risks for journalism

The shunning of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

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Jonathan Cook: The West wants Netanyahu gone – so Palestinians can...

MOST COMMENTS

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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

Asia Report

Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

The Reichstag Fire 1933

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Donald Trump – in search of a 1933 ‘Reichstag Fire’ moment...

Local Fiji journalists conduct an interview at the Pacific Peace and Security Dialogue in Suva

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Fiji’s Online Safety Act – why it poses risks for journalism

The shunning of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

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Jonathan Cook: The West wants Netanyahu gone – so Palestinians can...

Labour's foreign policy spokesperson Vanushi Walters

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Labour ‘will not shrink’ from moral challenges – it will recognise...