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West Papua testimony: ‘After the massacres, the injustices continue’

January 30, 2016

Palestinians face daily pogroms from brutal illegal Israeli settlers in the ocupied West Bank

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Iran accuses US over ‘torpedoed diplomacy’ – passes bill to halt UN nuclear watchdog cooperation

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New Timor treaty will finally set borders to resolve oil, gas row

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

Women protesters daubed in the colours of the Morning Star flag of West Papuan independence

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Yamin Kogoya: Rev Yoman’s message of hope and prayers for the Papuan dream in Vanuatu

Palestinian activist Jana Fayyad

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Activist criticises Western feminist ‘silence’ on Palestine’s brave women

March 13, 2024

Palestinian advocate Issa Amro

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Issa Amro: Youth Against Settlements – ‘life is very hard, the...

June 16, 2025

Once a tropical paradise thick with coconut palms, Runit Island is capped by a massive concrete structure

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Tracing radiation through the Marshall Islands: Reflections from a veteran Greenpeace...

May 10, 2025

CCAT leader Christian Téin, organiser of a series of marches and protests, mainly peaceful

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Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: Shock over pro-independence leader charges, transfer to...

June 24, 2024

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Selwyn Manning: New Zealand govt should advocate for West Papua peace

September 5, 2019

Laurie Humuni (RDO), spokesperson for the FLNKS political bureau (left) and UC's secretary-general Dominque Fochi

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‘Full sovereignty and independence’: FLNKS rejects France’s Bougival project

August 14, 2025

Protesters in a solidarity rally for Palestine

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John Minto: Why is mainstream media in NZ so blatantly ignoring...

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February 24, 2024

At least 112 Palestinians waiting for food aid have been killed

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Other nations are applying sanctions and going to court over Gaza...

March 1, 2024

Te Mareikura Whakataka Brightwell

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Tahiti prepares for its first Matari’i public holiday

June 30, 2025

Journalist and author Dr David Robie speaking to the Fabian Society

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France’s betrayal of Kanak hopes for independence, Rainbow Warrior, climate crisis...

Pacific Media Watch -

August 11, 2025

A message to the news media among the charred Nouméa protest debris

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Rob Campbell: Unrest in New Caledonia – as seen through moana...

May 23, 2024

Gazan journalist Bayan Abusultan

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RSF concern over whereabouts of Gazan journalist in Al Shifa hospital...

Pacific Media Watch -

March 28, 2024

#StolenReferendum in New Caledonia

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New Caledonian referendum result rejected – not wish of ‘silent majority’

December 14, 2021

Samoan local media in a doorstep with former police commissioner, Fuiavaili'ili Egon Keil

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Samoa Observer: 2023 World Press Freedom Day – reflection, celebration

May 3, 2023

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

How Al Jazeera reported the global reaction to the viral video of Indonesian military torture

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Indonesian military apologies fail to mask the harassment, gagging of Papuan...

March 29, 2024

Fretilin supporters at a pre-election rally

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Two key Timor-Leste revolutionary heroes forced to presidency run-off

March 23, 2022

Flying high for Melanesia . . . the Kanaky New Caledonia flag

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MSG leaders back Kanak challenge to Macron over ‘not valid’ referendum

August 31, 2023

The Pacific 2025 year ahead

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Pacific 2025: Vanuatu quake, Tongan and Kanaky shakeups, Trump questions set...

January 4, 2025

Bougainville' President Ishmael Toroama

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‘What are you afraid of?’ Toroama asks PNG about independence vote

August 1, 2023

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Help ‘revitalise’ Australia’s broadcast voice in Asia-Pacific, say advocates

Pacific Media Watch -

June 28, 2018

Ex-political prisoner and a Papuan civil rights leader Filep Karma

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Papuan ex-political prisoner Filep Karma found dead on Jayapura beach

November 1, 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"

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

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

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

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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

APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

Professor David Robie

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David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration

Bearing Witness

Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

Bearing Witness

Return to Rabi on the horizon for Ossies climate doco crew?

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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.

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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New Zealand's government and its sycophantic media need more time to argue about this very "complex" Gaza genocide

Analysis

Gerard Otto on Palestine, genocide and the media: ‘Not if –...

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

Climate

Eyes of Fire is an updated Rainbow Warrior classic and must...

"Not a war - it's colonialism" declares a placard at the Auckland pro-Palestine rally and march on 16 August 2025

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Rewarding knowingly illegal conduct – some might say, Israeli terrorism

When a journalist is killed in a besieged war city, the loss is no longer personal

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When journalists like Anas al-Sharif are killed we lose access to...

EDITOR'S PICKS

A demonstration placard last weekend against Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's weakness over Palestine and condemning Israeli oppression against Gazan journalists

Asia Report

Facing up to genocide – a New Zealand journalist bears witness...

When Israelis are kidnapped they are called hostages

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Saige England: Why I have spent a decade proudly standing with...

When a journalist is killed in a besieged war city, the loss is no longer personal

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When journalists like Anas al-Sharif are killed we lose access to...

NZ's Green Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick

Asia Report

Suspended Green MP tells Al Jazeera NZ must stand on ‘right...

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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

A demonstration placard last weekend against Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's weakness over Palestine and condemning Israeli oppression against Gazan journalists

Asia Report

Facing up to genocide – a New Zealand journalist bears witness...

Rival flags of influence in the Pacific - Israel and Palestine

Asia Report

Activist slams Pacific’s ‘dreadful response’ to Palestine amid growing links with...

Jubi Media Papua co-founder Victor Mambor in Suva

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West Papuan media plea for Melanesian support against Indonesian media blackout

Assassinated Al Jazeera Arabic journalist Anas al-Sharif

Asia Report

NZ joins calls for urgent, independent foreign media access to Gaza