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    • The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 431st meeting with the theme “Human Dignity under Strain"
      Asia Report

      PSNA ‘outraged’ over NZ suspension of UNRWA aid, calls for immediate…

      US midterm elections in the Pacific
      American Samoa

      Republicans make early US Pacific electoral gains – but blue wave…

      Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (left) and former prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama, both ex-coup leaders
      Crime

      Removing Fiji coup immunity may change little, says lawyer Naidu

      Gold medal weightlifter George Speight
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      Former coup leader George Speight wins Oceania powerlifting gold for Fiji

      Global progress against impunity for crimes against journalists has been reversed by the rise in incidents of journalists killed in conflict zones
      Analysis

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A training session for the UN Pacific peacekeepers cohort
Australia

Australia launches ‘landmark’ UN police peacekeeping course for Pacific region

APR editor -
May 19, 2025
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A protest by more than 2000 people in Auckland on Saturday condemned the silence of the New Zealand government
Asia Report

Seven European nations jointly call for urgent action over Israel’s starvation...

APR editor -
May 18, 2025
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The global Nakba Day protest with marchers today in Queen Street in New Zealand's largest city Auckland
Asia Report

‘Cracks are opening up’ in Western complicity over Gaza genocide, says...

APR editor -
May 17, 2025
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The NGO Coalition on Human Rights in Fiji
Asia Report

Fiji rights coalition slams ‘betrayal’ of West Papua for Indonesian benefits

APR editor -
May 17, 2025
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Luamanuvao Dame Winnie Laban, PhD
Culture

A life of service: celebrating the career of Luamanuvao Dame Winnie...

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May 17, 2025
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Pro-Palestine protesters outside the NZ Voyager Media Awards in Auckland tonight demonstrating against "biased" media coverage
Asia Report

Time for NZ media to ditch the propaganda and stand against...

Pacific Media Watch -
May 16, 2025
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Indigenous Papuans in Merauke district protest to protect their customary lands
Asia Report

Indigenous Papuans accuse Indonesian government of ‘land grabbing’ for food security...

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May 16, 2025
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FM100 talkback host Culligan Tanda
Global

Media Council makes ‘stop Telikom PNG silencing journalists’ plea to PM...

Pacific Media Watch -
May 16, 2025
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How Palestine has been swallowed up by Greater Israel expansionism since the 1948 Nakba
Analysis

As Trump basks in Gulf Arab applause, Israel massacres children in...

APR editor -
May 15, 2025
0
Rongelap Islanders
Climate

Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior to return for 40th anniversary of French...

APR editor -
May 15, 2025
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A Girmit exhibition in Wellington
Culture

Fiji Indians in NZ ‘not giving up’ on Pasifika classification struggle

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May 14, 2025
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PNG Police Commissioner David Manning
Crime

PNG police authorised to use lethal force with ‘domestic terrorist’ kidnappers...

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May 14, 2025
0
Cousins Kapieri Samisoni and Tristan Petueli embrace their Rotuman culture through dance
Culture

NZ celebrates Rotuman as part of Pacific Language Week series

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May 14, 2025
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Palestinian journalist Hassan Eslaih
Asia Report

Israeli attack on hospital to kill Gaza journalist condemned as ‘heinous’

Pacific Media Watch -
May 14, 2025
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Flames and a column of smoke in New Caledonia's capital Nouméa during 2024 riots
Decolonisation

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May 13, 2025
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Images have been circulating on social media of Indonesian rockets that have been reportedly fired on villages
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AWPA calls on Albanese to raise West Papuan human rights with...

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May 13, 2025
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New Caledonia's Congress in Nouméa
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Indigenous Kanaks support New Caledonia’s 50-year ban on seabed mining

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May 13, 2025
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Pope Leo XIV to journalists
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Pope Leo XIV expresses solidarity for ‘persecuted’ journalists seeking truth, calls...

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Professor Richard Jackson
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Otago academics plan declaration on Palestine to ‘face daily horrors’

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May 12, 2025
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French gendarmes on guard at Noumea's central Place des Cocotiers
Decolonisation

France tightens security for riots anniversary after aborted New Caledonia political...

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May 12, 2025
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The controversial 2024 Amsterdam football clashes
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PSNA says broadcast ruling a warning to NZ news media to...

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May 12, 2025
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West Papuan resistance fighters
Asia Report

‘Fighting more frequent now’ – researcher warns of escalating West Papua...

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May 12, 2025
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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
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.”
Analysis

Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
Asia Report

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

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"
Analysis

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...

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APJS NEWSFILE

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

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

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
APJS newsfile

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

QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)
APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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"'Ungrounding' is a kind of destruction that we have not seen anywhere else
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EDITOR'S PICKS

The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 431st meeting with the theme “Human Dignity under Strain"
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US midterm elections in the Pacific
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Republicans make early US Pacific electoral gains – but blue wave...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (left) and former prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama, both ex-coup leaders
Crime

Removing Fiji coup immunity may change little, says lawyer Naidu

Gold medal weightlifter George Speight
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Former coup leader George Speight wins Oceania powerlifting gold for Fiji

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MOST COMMENTS

Australia

Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

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Taiwan Day event in Suva
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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 431st meeting with the theme “Human Dignity under Strain"
Asia Report

PSNA ‘outraged’ over NZ suspension of UNRWA aid, calls for immediate...

US midterm elections in the Pacific
American Samoa

Republicans make early US Pacific electoral gains – but blue wave...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (left) and former prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama, both ex-coup leaders
Crime

Removing Fiji coup immunity may change little, says lawyer Naidu

Gold medal weightlifter George Speight
Editor's Picks

Former coup leader George Speight wins Oceania powerlifting gold for Fiji

Editor's Picks

The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 431st meeting with the theme “Human Dignity under Strain"

PSNA ‘outraged’ over NZ suspension of UNRWA aid, calls for immediate...

November 4, 2026
US midterm elections in the Pacific

Republicans make early US Pacific electoral gains – but blue wave...

November 4, 2026
Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (left) and former prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama, both ex-coup leaders

Removing Fiji coup immunity may change little, says lawyer Naidu

November 4, 2026
Gold medal weightlifter George Speight

Former coup leader George Speight wins Oceania powerlifting gold for Fiji

November 4, 2026
Global progress against impunity for crimes against journalists has been reversed by the rise in incidents of journalists killed in conflict zones

Journalism cannot survive where attacks on journalists go unpunished

November 3, 2026
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