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More than two million people still have to cast their votes in the Aotearoa New Zealand election

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NZ election 2023: Voters told to steer clear of posting on social media

October 13, 2023

Al Noor mosque, where the majority of deaths took place during the Christchurch terror attack on 15 March 2019

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NZ communities gather in unity for He Whenua Taurikura Hui on countering violent extremism

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PNG politicians, journalists condemn O’Neill social media ‘crackdown’ plan

Flames and a column of smoke in New Caledonia's capital Nouméa during 2024 riots

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New Caledonia riots one year on: ‘Like the country was at war’

Facebook's "Great Algorithm Machine"

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Michael Field: Freedom at midday – stories from Facebook prison

President Donald Trump

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Trump’s ‘free speech’ vision comes at expense of press freedom

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January 27, 2025

Draft PNG National Media Development Policy "flies in the face of global norms for self-regulation"

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PNG draft media development policy ‘contemptuous’ of public interest

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March 11, 2023

Progressive journalist and presenter Mehdi Hasan

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Debunked – Israel’s top 10 lies on Gaza, as exposed by...

Pacific Media Watch -

August 4, 2025

Ukrainian servicemen walk through a charred forest at the frontline

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John Mitchell: Blessed are the peacemakers – why this day is...

September 24, 2023

FBC board chair Ajay Amrit (left) and sacked chief executive Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum

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Former FBC head’s pay package – ‘We have proof’, says Amrit

Pacific Media Watch -

February 7, 2023

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde

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Standing for decency: The sermon the President didn’t want to hear

January 23, 2025

Fiji lawyer Imrana Jalal

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Fiji lawyer Imrana Jalal’s warning: ‘No victimisation or targeted prosecutions’

December 28, 2022

Indonesian tweets in Papua

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Suspicious ‘Papuan’ tweets promoted Indonesian government’s agenda

September 7, 2022

Pacific Journalism Review researcher Justito Adipresto

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Indonesian media ‘favours state voice’ on West Papua, PJR research finds

Pacific Media Watch -

August 11, 2023

East Sepik Governor Allan Bird

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Opposition MP Allan Bird claims his ‘life under threat’ after PM...

March 11, 2024

A mega public media initiative

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TVNZ, RNZ merger a watershed moment for NZ media

Pacific Media Watch -

March 14, 2022

PNG's Foreign Minister Justin Tkachenko

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PNG foreign minister defends daughter over ‘flaunting’ coronation trip video

May 11, 2023

PNG government agencies responsible for communications and ICT

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PNG ‘test ban’ blocks Facebook – governor Bird warns of tyranny...

Pacific Media Watch -

March 25, 2025

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USP hosts talks on social media and fake news in Pacific

Pacific Media Watch -

July 4, 2019

Screenshots from Palestinian Sheikh Jarrah resident Mona ElKurd's Instagram video

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Illegal Israeli settler: ‘If I don’t steal your house, someone else...

May 18, 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

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Pacific reporting among first casualties of struggling NZ media, says academic

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November 1, 2019

Chinese Australian author Louisa Lim

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Stan Grant stands up to racist abuse. Our research shows many...

May 22, 2023

Melissa Lee

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NZ’s Media Minister Melissa Lee demoted after Newshub crisis

April 24, 2024

Pop-up covid testing

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Teuila Fuatai: Vitriol harms Pasifika as much as the covid pandemic

August 19, 2020

Screenshots of the Waigani attack yesterday 240722

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Armed PNG election supporters cause chaos in capital, attack bystanders

July 25, 2022

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

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John Mitchell: Media freedom, public interest and The Fiji Times

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January 8, 2023

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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

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...

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

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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)

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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)

APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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The Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Major-General Jone Kalouniwai,

Crime

Fiji police confirm murder probe launched into death of man in...

Fiji’s Ambassador to Israel, Jesoni Vitusagavulu

Asia Report

Fiji defends its isolated UN stance supporting Israel

Uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz

Analysis

Trump is blustering as usual but in reality praying for Iran...

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

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‘His life mattered’: Family of man who died in Fiji military...

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Assassinated Amal Khalil

Asia Report

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

Pro-Palestnian Professor John Keane (left) and linguist and vice-president of the USyd National Tertiary Education Union, Dr Nick Rieme

Analysis

Antisemitism or anti-Zionism? Sydney Uni pressure to silence Israel, apartheid critics

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

Crime

‘His life mattered’: Family of man who died in Fiji military...

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...

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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

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Assassinated Amal Khalil

Asia Report

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

Pro-Palestnian Professor John Keane (left) and linguist and vice-president of the USyd National Tertiary Education Union, Dr Nick Rieme

Analysis

Antisemitism or anti-Zionism? Sydney Uni pressure to silence Israel, apartheid critics

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's Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism Jillian Segal (from left), Dr Michael Abrahams-Sprod, and vice-chancellor Mark Scott at Sydney University

Analysis

Sydney Uni appoints antisemitism ‘lecturer’, forgets to tell anybody