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Photojournalist targeted by Israeli army carries Olympic torch in Paris

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70 years on from tests, Marshallese women still fight for nuclear...

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The Facebook ban on In-Depth Solomons reports
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Facebook reportedly censors posts by Solomon Islands news outlet

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East Sepik Governor Allan Bird
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July 26, 2024
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Retired Major-General Jerry Singirok
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Participants in the recent Pacific International Media Conference 2024
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"All Out For Kanaky"
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French President Macron yet to sign-off on Pacific leaders bid to...

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In Australia, pro-Palestinian voices face a frenzy of Zionist McCarthyism

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New Zealand is about to sacrifice what it cannot afford to lose for something it doesn’t need
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Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
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Mining giant RioTinto
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Thousands of Bougainville residents support lawsuit against mining giant

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"All Eyes on Papua" . . . a campaign against Indonesian exploitation of Papuan rainforests
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French riot police near the spot - marked with a tribal offering - where 19-year-old Jybril Salo was shot in the back last May.
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Professor Vijay Naidu
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Former FANG president Vijay Naidu talks Pacific anti-nuclear activism

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The International Court of Justice has ruled Israel’s occupation of the Gaza, West Bank and East Jerusalem is illegal
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The Port Moresby call centre for the national census
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A Kanaky prison parallel with Palestine
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From Kanaky to Palestine, how Paris is weaponising deportations from Pacific

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Suspended Fiji Director of Public Prosecutions Christopher Pryde
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Fiji’s Kiwi prosecutor’s suspension ‘not a matter for’ Foreign Minister Peters

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United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) representative to the South Pacific Jonathan Veitch
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Pacific verdict on COP29
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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
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
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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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BEARING WITNESS

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
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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...

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27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

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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

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