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      Analysis

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      Opposition Labour leader Chris Hipkins (left) receives the Iran war petition from Greenpeace executive director Dr Russel Norman
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      Project Vault: Peace in the moana or military outpost?

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Analysis

Trevor Richards: How about an apology from NZ Rugby?

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Troops of the Myanmar military
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Arrests, torture, beatings and jail – inside Myanmar’s daily junta reality

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August 31, 2021
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Dr Ashley Bloomfield
Coronavirus

Bloomfield says no update on how virus got into NZ community

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August 31, 2021
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Professor Steven Ratuva
Climate

USP and Canterbury University partner for Pacific climate research

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August 31, 2021
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Fiji Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama SIDS
Climate

Covid pandemic blows world off course over climate crisis, says Bainimarama

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August 31, 2021
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Pangu Pati president Erigere Singin
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PNG’s ruling Pangu Pati elects first woman as national president

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August 31, 2021
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Protest call at prosecutor’s home to demand hospital care for Yeimo

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Coronavirus

Ardern confirms NZ lockdown moves – drop to 53 new covid...

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August 30, 2021
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Suva lawyer Graham Leung
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Covid-19 and hate
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield
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West spins ‘humanitarian’ tale over Afghanistan, China talks up war...

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New (unofficial) oppressive rules imposed on journalists in Afghanistan

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Human Rights

Indonesian court orders hospital treatment for accused Papuan activist Victor Yeimo

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August 29, 2021
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Covid testing in NZ
Coronavirus

NZ reports 82 new community covid cases – total now 429

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August 28, 2021
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NBC Five Mile fire
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Two children die as fire guts PNG’s national broadcaster units

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Fiji lawyer Ana Tuiketei Bolabiu
Afghanistan

Pacific lawyer tells of call to respect humanitarian law in Afghanistan

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August 28, 2021
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Kabul Airport suicide bombing wounded
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Who speaks for Afghans? Climate realities with the Taliban takeover

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August 28, 2021
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Covid testing in New Zealand
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NZ reports 70 covid cases as Auckland faces longer lockdown

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August 27, 2021
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Coronavirus

Arrested doctor claims Fiji police acted ‘irresponsibly’ over covid safety rules

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August 27, 2021
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Kabul airport bomb blasts
Afghanistan

Kabul attack: Ardern says no NZDF personnel, evacuees at airport blasts

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August 27, 2021
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NZ PM Jacinda Ardern
Analysis

Chris Trotter: Why the right-wing media hates Jacinda’s covid elimination strategy

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August 27, 2021
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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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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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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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"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...

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

Professor David Robievideo
Asia Report

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

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APJS NEWSFILE

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

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APJS newsfile

Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

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Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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The Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s ‘Samson option’ : Deterrence restored or nothing – the logic...

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