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    • Resigned TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman
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RSF’s 2021 ‘Press freedom predators’ gallery includes old tyrants, 2 women

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The Delta global challenge
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Why is Delta such a worry? It’s more infectious, probably causes...

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Fiji's Viliame Gavoka and AG Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum
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SODELPA leader blasts PM, Attorney-General over Fiji covid ‘recklessness’

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Activists call for peaceful remembering of 1998 Biak massacre in West...

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NZ Labour MP breaks ranks to accuse China of organ harvesting,...

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July 5, 2021
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Tahiti protest rally marks France’s ‘crime against humanity’ first atomic test...

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Dr Baladina Kavoa
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Fiji GPs chief criticises ‘misconstrued’ video supporting conspiracy theories

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Fiji reports record 522 new cases of covid-19 – three more...

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Sayed-Khaiyum leading Fiji into chaos, says women’s crisis centre leader

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July 4, 2021
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Hawai’ian sovereignty activist and UH educator Haunani-Kay Trask dies at 71

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July 4, 2021
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France denies covering-up deadly nuclear tests in French Polynesia

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Tongan MP and former MP couple sentenced to six years jail

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July 2, 2021
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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
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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

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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...

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Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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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"
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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
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Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

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

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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.
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Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

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

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Starkly, in Israel’s case, not only does its actions in Gaza look like genocide, but its leaders have been crystal clear
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