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Bhosip Kaiwi
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Young PNG mother died of ‘blunt force’ head injuries, bruised organs

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Bosip Kaiwi
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June 30, 2020
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Maria Ressa conviction
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Rappler chief Ressa appeals over cyber libel conviction, cites errors, ‘malice’

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Jacinda Ardern
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June 29, 2020
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Southern Cross
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Tragic death of Jenelyn Kennedy and media ethics aired on Southern...

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Asian NZ researchers
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June 29, 2020
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Rainbow Warrior
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June 29, 2020
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PNG women ‘as good as dead’ say protesters calling for tougher...

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PNG torture
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June 27, 2020
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Jenelyn Kennedy
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June 26, 2020
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PNG claims ‘nothing sinister’, no broken protocols on Chinese flight

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USP saga lesson for Pacific future: No more looking the other...

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June 26, 2020
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Wadan Narsey: BDO report is not ‘history’ for Pacific taxpayers

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June 26, 2020
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Diamond Langi
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Indonesian trolls target Tongan beauty Diamond Langi over Papuan solidarity

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Eyes of Fire
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James Marape
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Chinese businessmen ‘complied with quarantine measures’ – 10 PNG cases

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Make ‘secret’ BDO report and USP inquiries public, says Ratuva

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June 24, 2020
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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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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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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
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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
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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...

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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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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Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
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QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)
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