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      Analysis

      Dirty Work – shining a light on the machinery of NZ’s…

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      PNG's Prime Minister James Marape and the Solomon Islands leader Matthew Wale
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Sidelined PNG Justice Secretary Dr Eric Kwa (centre) pictured with his lawyer Emmanuel Asigau
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PNG court acquits Dr Kwa in Moresby alleged dangerous driving case

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French humanitarian assistance and disaster relief may offer lessons to inform coordination
Analysis

How Australia can partner more effectively with France in the Pacific

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West Papuans rally in support of full membershio of the Melanesian Spearhead Group
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Wenda slams ‘grave abuses’ against Papuan activists at MSG demos

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Political prisoners during the 1793 French "Reign of Terror" awaiting their fate
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The French Revolution executed royals and nobles, yes – but most...

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PNG police ready to go to work on solving East New Britain community conflicts
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PNG police launch 21-day crackdown on East New Britain conflicts

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July 13, 2023
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New Caledonia's Assembly President Roch Wamytan talking to news media in Baku
Decolonisation

Time for France to grant New Caledonia independence, says Wamytan

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July 13, 2023
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Solomon Islands PM Manasseh Sogavare meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping . . . under fire for lack of transparency over nine deals
China

Solomons PM’s ‘I’m back home’ comment in Beijing ‘shameful’, says Wale

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July 12, 2023
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PNPB protesters in Jayapura rally in support of full West Papuan membership of the Melanesian Spearhead Group
Australia

West Papua solidarity group protests over arrest of 10 KNPB members

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July 12, 2023
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IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi met with New Zealand's Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta
Environment

UN nuclear watchdog boss defends position on Japan’s wastewater dump

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July 11, 2023
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Activist minister Reverend Mua Strickson-Pua brandishes the petition against the AUKUS military pact at the launch
Climate

Nuclear-free campaigners warn against AUKUS raising Pacific tensions

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July 10, 2023
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Indonesia's President Joko Widodo (left) and Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape met at APEC Haus
Decolonisation

Jokowi visit strengthens PNG ties but sidelines West Papua human rights

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July 10, 2023
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The University of Otago is one of the New Zealand universities which have signed an agreement to open new pathways for Indian students
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NZ universities eye new tie-ups with Indian institutions to attract international...

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July 10, 2023
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Former Komnas HAM chairperson Ahmad Taufan Damanik
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Jakarta’s rights commission criticised for ‘failure’ over NZ pilot hostage case

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July 9, 2023
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Victor Yeimo (seated and wearing glasses), in a detention vehicle after attending a treason trial at Jayapura District Court, on 4 July 2023
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Jayapura court finds Yeimo guilty of ‘treason’ in appeal – longer...

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July 8, 2023
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Huge container ships carrying import and export marine cargo loads
Climate

UN shipping agency endorses 1.5 degrees plan after ‘relentless Pacific lobbying’

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July 8, 2023
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Investigative author Antony Loewenstein . . . he has "brought a book to a gunfight,
Analysis

Palestine a testing ground for Israeli ‘occupation war tech’, says author

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July 8, 2023
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A West Papuan mother, Kapusina Gwijangge, was shot by the Indonesian military in Nduga on 25 March 2019
Australia

Author condemns Canberra ‘collusion’ with Jakarta on West Papua atrocities

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July 6, 2023
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Minister for Pacific Peoples Barbara Edmonds
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July 6, 2023
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The tougher new legislation has been introduced to target 'domestic terrorism"
Civil Society

Tough new PNG police powers won’t work, says Transparency chief

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July 5, 2023
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (from left), PNG Prime Minister James Marape (standing) and Defence Minister Win Daki after signing the US-PNG defence cooperation pact in Port Moresby
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How Washington teamed up with PNG to pip Canberra for ‘control’...

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July 5, 2023
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Suspended Papua Governor Lukas Enembe in court in Jakarta
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Court rejects Papua governor Enembe’s objections but suspends proceedings over his...

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July 5, 2023
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Burnt-out cars in the Northern suburbs of Paris, Sarcelles
Analysis

French riots follow decades-old pattern of rage, with no resolution in sight

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July 4, 2023
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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

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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

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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
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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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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...

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