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    • Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
      Democracy

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The two latest shootings in Kanaky New Caledonia bring the number of deaths in the Pacific territory to 13
Decolonisation

French police shoot dead two Kanaks in New Caledonian ‘assassinations’

APR editor -
September 20, 2024
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Pacific flags -- Fiji and Tonga -- and protesters in support of Palestine at a rally in New Zealand's largest city Auckland
Asia Report

Seven Pacific no votes in ‘historic’ UN General Assembly demand for...

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September 19, 2024
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Kidnapped New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens
Decolonisation

West Papuan fighters who kidnapped Kiwi pilot propose terms of release

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September 18, 2024
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IPI protests against Israeli targeting of Al Jazeera media freedom
Asia Report

Media watchdog condemns Israel’s ‘harassment’ move to strip Al Jazeera journalists...

Pacific Media Watch -
September 18, 2024
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The objective of France's national gendarmerie
Decolonisation

France boosts Pacific security forces as symbolic ‘September 24’ date looms

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September 18, 2024
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The UN General Assembly
Asia Report

Call for UN sanctions on Israel to implement ICJ ruling on...

APR editor -
September 17, 2024
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Students gather at Auckland University's city campus to rally against Israel's war on Gaza
Asia Report

New poll shows NZ support for recognising Palestinian statehood, sanctioning Israel

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September 17, 2024
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"Tanah Papua", Biak Elok's version
Analysis

Papuan aspirations at stake in divided Melanesian Spearhead Group politics

Asia Pacific -
September 17, 2024
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Nickel Prony Resources mining site in New Caledonia
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SA company Sibaneye-Stillwater eyes New Caledonia nickel mining plant

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September 17, 2024
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PNG Prime Minister James Marape
Decolonisation

Papua New Guinea celebrates 49 years of independence from Australia

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September 16, 2024
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Idle trucks at Porgera mine in Papua New Guinea
Crime

PNG police chief Manning declares emergency for Porgera

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September 16, 2024
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"Tiger cages" at Vietnam's War Remnants Museum
Asia Report

Up close and friendly with Vietnam’s war resistance Củ Chi tunnels

David Robie -
September 16, 2024
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Fleeing Porgera women
Crime

20 dead – PNG women, girls flee tribal fighting in Porgera...

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September 15, 2024
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PNG's Catholic Archbishop of Port Moresby Cardinal Sir John Ribat welcomes Pope Francis during his four nation Pacific and Southeast Asian tour
Analysis

Pope Francis – a message of peace and real change in...

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September 15, 2024
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Lebanese photojournalist Issam Abdallah
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RSF calls on UN to investigate Israeli attack killing photojournalist Issam...

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September 15, 2024
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By April 2024 Israel had dropped over 70,000 tonnes of bombs on Gaza
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John Minto: International Court of Justice says BDS against Israel is...

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September 14, 2024
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United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) vice-president Octo Mote
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West Papuan independence advocate seeks NZ support against ‘genocide, ecocide’

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September 13, 2024
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Samoa's Chief Executive Officer for the Ministry of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Agafili Shem Leo
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Samoan journalists blast ‘ridiculous’ media restrictions at Commonwealth summit

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September 13, 2024
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Samoa Observer editorial
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Samoa Observer: A slap across the face of media freedom

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September 13, 2024
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New Zealand-Palestinian Rana Hamida on board the Hamada
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Open letters on Gaza that The Press shunned – the Handala...

Pacific Media Watch -
September 12, 2024
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Anthony Swarbrick
Business

Couple convicted of exploiting Pacific migrants have convictions thrown out

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September 12, 2024
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PNG's Prime Minister James Marape
Democracy

PNG’s Marape remains PM after no confidence vote against him fails

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September 12, 2024
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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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Tweets by DavidRobie

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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