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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

November 4, 2026

Global progress against impunity for crimes against journalists has been reversed by the rise in incidents of journalists killed in conflict zones

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Journalism cannot survive where attacks on journalists go unpunished

"'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’

Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhry

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Fiji ‘worse off today’, former PM warns, as Rabuka’s constitution overhaul faces backlash

Palestinian journalist and human rights defender Maha Hussaini

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Gaza media: ‘Why we document history – even if accountability feels distant’

Sydney University protesters join the worldwide pro-Palestine campus demonstrations inspired by the US

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Sydney University students set up Gaza solidarity camp as war marks...

April 24, 2024

The Papuan Infantry Battalion in the Second World War

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OPM leader’s open letter condemns Australia’s ‘treachery’ over Papua

April 24, 2024

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns (second from left)

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Australia’s social cohesion under strain, challenges and solutions

Pacific Media Watch -

April 21, 2024

A woman wrapped in Kanak flag of independence with pride

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Pro-independence activist issues dire warning to France over Kanaky New Caledonia

April 16, 2024

Tens of thousands of pro-independence supporters with Kanaky flags

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New Caledonia: Flags and emotions flying high over proposed changes

April 15, 2024

Pro-independence protesters and a sea of "Kanaky" flags take over the Place des Cocotiers

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French security forces in Nouméa ahead of two opposing marches today

April 13, 2024

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens

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More videos of Kiwi hostage in Papua – warning over Indonesian...

April 13, 2024

An unknown Papuan artist's depiction of the graphic torture videos

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Indonesian military’s crimes in West Papua and the democratic solution

April 12, 2024

Enga Governor Sir Peter Ipatas and John Feakes

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Enga ‘isn’t that bad’, says Australian diplomat on troubled area visit

April 12, 2024

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's Ankit Panda says it is crucial smaller states and Pacific nations concerned about potential nuclear conflic

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Pacific states could help ‘help prevent’ nuclear war, says advocate

April 11, 2024

"Shame on you Tarakinikini"

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Fiji’s position over Israeli war on Gaza – international blunder or...

April 10, 2024

French security forces preparing to enter Saint Louis tribe area near the capital Nouméa 09April24

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Violent clashes in New Caledonia as tensions rise over nickel pact

April 10, 2024

Palestine's Ambassador Riyad Mansour at the UN

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PSNA’s Minto slams Peters over ‘bluster’ speech on Gaza at UN

April 9, 2024

NZ Foreign Miinister Winston Peters

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NZ’s Peters criticises Security Council at UN, says Gaza ‘a wasteland’

April 9, 2024

ULMWP president Benny Wenda

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Wenda challenges Indonesia’s ‘Papua never colonised’ claim as false

April 8, 2024

Majuro Atoll, the capital of the Marshall Islands

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Alarm raised over ‘wave of havoc’ by Marshallese deported from US

April 8, 2024

Porgera Valley

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PNG’s Marape orders military-police operation in Porgera over illegal mining

April 7, 2024

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) voted

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Solomon Islands election 2024: Polling day workers cast early votes

April 7, 2024

Indonesian security forces preparing to crush a peaceful Papuan demonstration

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Let in UN human rights mission to West Papua – stop...

April 6, 2024

Pro-independence CCAT protesters in Nouméa

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Noumea faces more protests over New Caledonia voting rules change

April 5, 2024

A screenshot on video on social media involving a Fijian high school student threatening a bus checker

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Fiji bus drivers criticise bullying by school student video – ‘we’re...

April 4, 2024

New Zealand hostage pilot Phillip Mehrtens (centre front in blue)

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Indonesian military deny bombing Papua district in bid to free NZ...

April 2, 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"

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

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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

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

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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

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

“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

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

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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

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

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A press conference at the Papua Legal Aid Institute (LBH Papua) office in Jayapura on 2 November 2026 discussing the shooting of three civilians in Nduga Regency on 23 October 2026

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Nduga shooting victims’ families ask Papua Legal Aid Institute to oversee...

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

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EDITOR'S PICKS

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

American Samoa

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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Australia

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

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under fire

Asia Report

‘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"

Asia Report

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

US midterm elections in the Pacific

American Samoa

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

Security

Removing Fiji coup immunity may change little, says lawyer Naidu