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PSNA calls on McKee to condemn Israel’s bulldozing of NZ war graves in Gaza

April 25, 2026

Assassinated Amal Khalil

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Targeted Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil bombed and left to die by Israel

PSNA secretary Neil Scott

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Public praise for High Court ruling on NZ Superfund policies on Israeli companies

Under international law -- if anyone still pays attention to such things -- the Iranians have a strong case

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Eugene Doyle: Iran demands hundreds of billions in reparations for being attacked. Guess who’ll pay?

Southern Lebanon journalist Amal Khalil

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Israel’s diabolical killing machine and how it targets journalists

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24 Pacific students gain special climate change resilience training

October 8, 2018

A Nuclear-Free and Independent Pacific Movement (NFIP) banner

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Anti-nuclear movements need to return to table, says FANG activist

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July 1, 2023

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Philippines opposition fails to rock Duterte’s Senate dominance

May 14, 2019

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Michael Andrew: On the NZ media’s coverage of West Papua

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September 11, 2019

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

May 5, 2020

Taaone Hospital Centre

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100,000 Polynesians with covid by year’s end, warn Tahiti officials

September 24, 2020

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Papua special autonomy hearing broken up, 54 arrested for ‘treason’

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November 20, 2020

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Controversy over renaming Tahiti’s hospital after Chirac amid covid crisis

January 15, 2021

Lionel Aingimea

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Micronesian leaders to debate leaving Pacific Islands Forum

February 8, 2021

Norwegian media VG and Aftenposten

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Gavin Ellis: Dregs in the news media paywall teacup

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June 30, 2021

NZ coal imports

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NZ imported more than a million tonnes of ‘dirty’ coal last...

July 14, 2021

A New Zealand soldier on patrol in Bamiyan Province

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New Zealand should never have joined the war in Afghanistan

August 19, 2021

Jakarta protest against crimalisation of journalists

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Criminalisation of activists blamed for Indonesia’s declining democracy

September 20, 2021

Investigative website Rappler

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Rappler chief editor and Asia-Pacific media keynotes at ‘pandemic’ forum

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November 25, 2021

Deputy PM Grant Robertson on the right to protest

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Right to protest lost for those who ‘threaten, harass and disrupt’,...

February 12, 2022

NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

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PM says Honiara’s growing China relationship is ‘gravely concerning’

March 28, 2022

PNG's Electoral Commission headquarters

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

May 26, 2022

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Somare condemns police for firing on UPNG students – 8 wounded

June 8, 2016

Vanuatu opposition leader Ralph Regenvanu

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MPs boycott forces delay in Vanuatu constitution amendments debate

June 10, 2022

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PNG appoints retired judge Andrew to head university violence probe

June 29, 2016

Former NZ Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins

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Bellis apology doesn’t mean MIQ was unjustified, says Hipkins

June 22, 2022

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Walden Bello: When we defied China over the Spratlys

April 17, 2017

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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

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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Jone Vakarisi . . . asked if he was planning a coup

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Southern Lebanon journalist Amal Khalil

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Starlink green light . . . good news for many Papua New Guineans

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Starlink set to return to PNG after court quashes ban, clearing...

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Martyn Bradbury: Why Iran is winning and will continue to win

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Indonesian security forces crack down on a Papuan protest over the Puncak massacre

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West Papua: The unhealed wounds and sorrow run deep in Puncak

The narrative being delivered through our “Western-centric” media lens is that Ukrainians are legitimately resisting and defending their homeland from an evil invader

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‘Self-defence’ and the contradictions of Western exceptionalism in our media

Author Shana Chandra

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Girmitiya ancestry the inspiration behind Fiji writer’s debut novel

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin

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As Trump’s narrative on negotiations flails, Iran is setting its own...

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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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Indonesian security forces crack down on a Papuan protest over the Puncak massacre

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West Papua: The unhealed wounds and sorrow run deep in Puncak

Indonesian police launch a brutal crackdown against Papuan protesters

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Wenda calls on Indonesia to halt crackdown on peaceful Papua protests

The narrative being delivered through our “Western-centric” media lens is that Ukrainians are legitimately resisting and defending their homeland from an evil invader

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‘Self-defence’ and the contradictions of Western exceptionalism in our media

Author Shana Chandra

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Girmitiya ancestry the inspiration behind Fiji writer’s debut novel