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    • The Pacific's inaction is particularly striking when compared to Bougainville
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Asia Report

Fijian in Abu Dhabi worried about Pacific communities in Middle East

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How Iran's PressTV channel reported the Israeli attack
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Eugene Doyle: Team Genocide and the West’s war on Iran

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Proof of the failure of Western media came this week with the coverage of Israel’s brazen act of piracy against a UK-flagged ship, the Madleen
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Greta Thunberg tried to shame Western leaders – and found they...

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June 13, 2025
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Explosions have been reported across Tehran after the Israeli air force conducted air strikes
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June 13, 2025
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Papua New Guineans accused of sorcery are frequently beaten, tortured, and murdered
Bougainville

Bougainville legal dept looking towards sorcery violence policy

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June 13, 2025
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The Rainbow Warrior III in action against industrial longlining fishing in the South Pacific
Australia

Greenpeace activists aboard Rainbow Warrior disrupt Pacific industrial fishing operation

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June 12, 2025
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Bougainville President Ishamel Toroama speaking at the launch of the Bougainville Digital Democracy Project earlier this year
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Progress reported out of Bougainville independence talks at Burnham

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June 12, 2025
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Greens co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick
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New Zealand’s ‘symbolic’ sanctions on Israel too little, too late, say...

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June 11, 2025
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A child victim of the Indonesian military raids in Sugapa district
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More deaths reported out of Sugapa in West Papua clashes with...

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June 11, 2025
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NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters gave the game away
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NZ and Gaza – Peters appearing to do something, when doing...

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NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters
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US criticises allies as NZ bans two top far-right Israeli ministers

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Ponsonby post office shop
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The Gambier Islands
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French Polynesia president announces huge highly protected marine area

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June 11, 2025
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Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer at a pro-Palestinian rally outside the NZ Parliament
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Te Pāti Māori condemns Israel for Gaza ‘horrific violence’ over Madleen...

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June 10, 2025
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Nine of the 12 Madleen crew members before they were kidnapped by the Israeli military
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Amnesty slams Israel for flouting international law with ‘chilling contempt’ over...

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June 10, 2025
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Drones light up the night sky in Nice with a "One Ocean" message as a prelude to the UN Oceans conference
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June 10, 2025
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Gaza Freedom Flotilla peace activist Thiago Ávila in an interview with journalist Abby Martin before being kidnapped by Israeli forces
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Why Israel’s ‘humane’ propaganda is such a sinister facade

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French-Palestinian MEP parliamentarian Rima Hassan
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Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr
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"It is hard to argue with the conclusion genocide is happening"
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New Zealand’s foreign policy stance on Palestine lacks transparency

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June 8, 2025
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For more than 20 months, Israeli authorities have barred foreign journalists from entering the Gaza Strip, and the Israeli military have killed nearly 200 Palestinian journalists
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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
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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors
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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
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Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
Coronavirus

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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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BEARING WITNESS

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
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Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
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David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

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Bearing Witness

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APJS NEWSFILE

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