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182 dead in Papuan displacement camps, says aid group

August 5, 2019

Pro-Palestinian activist Lamees Elthiny speaking to protesters in Auckland

Refugees

Australian author says shadow Gaza transit scheme company is operating ‘disaster capitalism’

Papuan People’s Solidarity members protest in Sorong last month against President Prabowo Subianto’s plan to resume a transmigration programme

Refugees

West Papuan outcry over Prabowo’s plan to revive transmigration

Refugees

NZ urgently needs to take more Rohingya refugees

Refugees

NZ ‘chose us to come here … to die here’, says grieving Syrian mother

Activists protest against World Bank policies

Refugees

9/11 killed it, but 20 years on global justice movement is...

September 11, 2021

Protesters over the Gaza genocide in Sydney earlier this week

Refugees

Under pressure, Australia reinstates some visas to Gazans fleeing genocide

March 21, 2024

New Zealand moved back towards its traditional security relationships

Refugees

Ukraine a year on – how the invasion changed NZ foreign...

February 24, 2023

Carteret Islands

Refugees

‘Step up’ over Carterets food crisis, PNG minister warns rich nations

June 3, 2021

Refugees

Media prize a ‘defeat’ for Australian refugee censorship, says author

October 12, 2018

Refugees

Economically empowering refugees a solution to ‘broken’ system

University of Santo Tomas Journalism -

October 12, 2017

Refugees

Flavourz film festival wows audience with ethnicity, pollution, fun films

Rahul Bhattarai -

November 12, 2018

Refugees

PNG grants citizenship to 138 West Papuans, waives legal fees

Pacific Media Watch -

June 20, 2017

Australian Green Senator David Shoebridge seeking information from the Department of Home Affairs

Refugees

‘New level of bastardry’ – Australia releases NZYQ agreement with Naoero

September 9, 2026

Refugees

Manus Island refugee granted Swiss asylum to fight on

June 10, 2019

Refugees

West Papua child soldiers in ‘cycle of violence’ with Indonesia military

June 24, 2019

Refugees

Christchurch attacks a stark warning of toxic politics that enables hate

March 18, 2019

Ambassador Sidharto Reza Suryodipuro

Refugees

Indonesia accused of being ‘unfit’ for UN rights council presidency

January 13, 2026

Refugees

West Papuan independence fighters kill Indonesian soldier

July 22, 2019

Refugees

Media freedom commentators condemn Nauru ‘gag’ actions

Pacific Media Watch -

September 5, 2018

Refugees

Paga Hill resettlement refugee mothers plead for help from Governor Parkop

May 15, 2018

Nduga refugees

Refugees

At least 139 die in Papuan refugee camps, claims relief group

July 20, 2019

New Zealand journalist and author David Robie talks to Greenpeace activists last month about the Rainbow Warrior bombing and Rongelap voyage

Refugees

‘Under no illusions’ about France, says author of new Rainbow Warrior...

May 7, 2025

Refugees

Paga Hill iconic human rights film banned from PNG festival

October 13, 2018

Refugees

Amnesty challenges Australian claim over shooting on Manus Island

Pacific Media Watch -

May 15, 2017

Keith Locke 2021

Refugees

Locke invested with NZ Order of Merit for his human rights...

April 23, 2021

Aotearoa passport cover

Refugees

Migrant Action condemns NZ nation-building course idea as ‘discriminating’

September 9, 2021

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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

Climate

COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"

Asia Report

COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

In the Eye of the Storm

Analysis

Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors

Analysis

How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

CORONAVIRUS

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr

Coronavirus

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

Coronavirus

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

Analysis

NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all

Coronavirus

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

Coronavirus

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

BEARING WITNESS

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

Asia Report

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

Analysis

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

Analysis

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"

Analysis

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...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior

Bearing Witness

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

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APJS NEWSFILE

Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society

APJS newsfile

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.

APJS newsfile

Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)

APJS newsfile

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)

APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

Rescue teams in Nepal are working around the clock to reach workers trapped

Asia Report

Tibetan community shocked by devastation from Nepal flash flood

Australian journalist Mary Kostakidis outside federal court in Adelaide in July 2025

Asia Report

Australian Zionists drop case against ‘truth’ journalist Mary Kostakidis

Maltese authorities must implement the long overdue measures protecting journalists and media freedom

Commentary

RSF slams ‘outrageous’ failure to bring justice 9 years after killing...

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale

Democracy

No-confidence motion against Solomon Islands PM withdrawn

EDITOR'S PICKS

Australian journalist Mary Kostakidis outside federal court in Adelaide in July 2025

Asia Report

Australian Zionists drop case against ‘truth’ journalist Mary Kostakidis

NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (left) and Foreign Minister Winston Peters

Democracy

‘Treasury can write what it likes’, says Peters defending Pacific Islands...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Asia Report

Caitlin Johnstone: Three major revelations about the Gaza holocaust in the...

"Affirmed, noted, endorsed" at the 55th Pacific Islands Forum leaders summit media conference in Koror

Analysis

Pacific Islands Forum leaders in Koror – heavy on reaffirming but...

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Australia

Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

Jacinda Ardern

Analysis

Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

Global

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

Australian journalist Mary Kostakidis outside federal court in Adelaide in July 2025

Asia Report

Australian Zionists drop case against ‘truth’ journalist Mary Kostakidis

NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (left) and Foreign Minister Winston Peters

Democracy

‘Treasury can write what it likes’, says Peters defending Pacific Islands...

"Affirmed, noted, endorsed" at the 55th Pacific Islands Forum leaders summit media conference in Koror

Analysis

Pacific Islands Forum leaders in Koror – heavy on reaffirming but...

Thai protesters gathered outside the Israeli Embassy in Bangkok condemn the behaviour of Israeli tourists

Asia Report

‘Take Thailand Back’ – Thais protest against ‘disrespectful’ Israeli tourists in...