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A section of the cover of New Zealand author Peter Macky's new book, Gaza: Anatomy of a Genocide

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NZ author praised over new book ‘bearing witness’ to Gaza genocide

November 1, 2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, wanted on an International Criminal Court warrant for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity, begins his controversial speech at UNGA

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‘Baseless lies meant to sanitise his genocide’ – Mayor Mamdani hits back after Netanyahu’s attacks during UN speech

Pacific Elders' Voice chair Anote Tong

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Former Kiribati president says Pacific Islands Forum-Israel partnership not ‘morally defensible’

"'Ungrounding' is a kind of destruction that we have not seen anywhere else

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‘Ungrounding’ – Eyal Weizman on Gaza genocide and Israel’s ‘architecture of control’

A democratic franchise means very little if a minority population must exercise it under the scrutiny of hostile partisan activists

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Tracy Campbell: Democracy, Israeli-style: Bring your gun to the polling station

Lisa Taouma

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‘This is for you’ – 24 Pasifika New Year’s honours recipients...

December 31, 2022

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NZ’s Peters opts for coalition with Labour-Green in government

October 19, 2017

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PNG plans to shut down Facebook for one month to target...

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May 29, 2018

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Colin Peacock: New era heralded in broadcasting – or more of...

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July 13, 2018

An estimated 7000 people marched to New Caledonia's Territorial Congress

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7000 protesters demand funding for Catholic schools in New Caledonia

May 16, 2023

The new Parliament in Aotearoa New Zealand already has one overhang seat

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NZ election 2023: Polls understated the right, but National-ACT may struggle...

October 17, 2023

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How Hong Kong authorities are gradually taking over public broadcaster RTHK

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November 14, 2020

Envoy for Women, Children and Youth to Marshallese President, Senator Daisy Alik-Momotaro

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‘Collaboration’ key to creating respect for women and girls, says Marshall...

July 27, 2024

Suhayra Aden (right)

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Laying charges against Suhayra Aden would be unfair, says security expert

July 27, 2021

Afghan journalists Khadija Amin (left) and Shabnam Dawran

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Taliban take 2 female state TV anchors off-air in Afghanistan, bash...

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August 20, 2021

Suva lawyer Graham Leung

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Leading Fiji legal advocate condemns Attorney-General over ‘tantrum’

August 30, 2021

Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield

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NZ’s Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield to step down from role

April 6, 2022

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Lecturers strike as students blockade campus at Papuan university

May 31, 2016

Members of the Proud Boys in Washington DC

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NZ designates American Proud Boys and The Base terrorist groups

June 30, 2022

Cook Islands PM Mark Brown

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Mark Brown confirmed as Cook Islands PM with slim grip

August 13, 2022

Otāhuhu College

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Tongan Language Week helping empower NZ’s Tongan youth

September 8, 2022

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PNG police launching islands region security operation for elections

May 12, 2017

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Fiji’s media decree and ‘draconian’ approach difficult, says publisher

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July 23, 2018

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Ex-Bougainville VP blasts Canberra’s ‘top down’ interference in referendum

August 21, 2018

FLNKS permanent representative at the UN Magalie Tingal-Lémé

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UN told France has ‘robbed’ Kanaks of New Caledonian independence

June 15, 2023

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Vanuatu Daily Post: ‘Serious Concerns’ in USP Audit Report

September 11, 2019

French police fire teargas during clashes with Union Calédonienne pro-independence protesters in central Nouméa

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Pro-independence protesters, French police clash in New Caledonia

February 22, 2024

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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

“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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Pasifika voters discuss what's important to them this NZ election

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‘Our people don’t want handouts’ – Pasifika voters seek action on...

The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 431st meeting with the theme “Human Dignity under Strain"

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PSNA ‘outraged’ over NZ suspension of UNRWA aid, calls for immediate...

Journalist Mohamed Hassan

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Al Jazeera – its vital place in the global media landscape...

Pacific Elders' Voice chair Anote Tong

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Former Kiribati president says Pacific Islands Forum-Israel partnership not ‘morally defensible’

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under fire

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‘Toxic Netanyahu’ – Israeli opposition calls for his removal after US...

The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 431st meeting with the theme “Human Dignity under Strain"

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PSNA ‘outraged’ over NZ suspension of UNRWA aid, calls for immediate...

US midterm elections in the Pacific

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Republicans make early US Pacific electoral gains – but blue wave...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (left) and former prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama, both ex-coup leaders

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Removing Fiji coup immunity may change little, says lawyer Naidu

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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

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under fire

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‘Toxic Netanyahu’ – Israeli opposition calls for his removal after US...

The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 431st meeting with the theme “Human Dignity under Strain"

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PSNA ‘outraged’ over NZ suspension of UNRWA aid, calls for immediate...

US midterm elections in the Pacific

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Republicans make early US Pacific electoral gains – but blue wave...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (left) and former prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama, both ex-coup leaders

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Removing Fiji coup immunity may change little, says lawyer Naidu