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Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay praised, pilloried, ignored by Australia
Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay has received worldwide praise amid derision from Israel and the US, while the Australian and New Zealand governments...
‘Humiliating’ – former PM Helen Clark slams NZ abstention on United...
By Niva Chittock, Jo Moir and Lauren Crimp of RNZ
Former Prime Minister Helen Clark has slammed New Zealand's abstention on a vote on global...
Eight dead in September violence at Papua New Guinea’s troubled Porgera
By Kaya Selby of RNZ and Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific
Details are emerging of violence which left at least eight people dead at Porgera...
What is happening to Palestine is the tip of the spear...
COMMENTARY: By Youssef Sammour
Millions of people asking the same question: How is this still happening?
For three years, we have watched the destruction of Gaza....
Fiji Times reaffirms commitment to truth, fairness and accountability
By Anish Chand in Suva
The Fiji Times has reaffirmed its commitment to serving as the voice of the nation and championing freedom of expression,...
Stranded Solomon Islands ferry passengers adrift at sea brought on shore
RNZ Pacific
Dozens of people who were stranded on the vessel MV Awka have been rescued, local authorities confirmed on Monday.
The Temotu Provincial Government said...
A reminder of what is possible in community empowerment – ‘survival...
This book launch speech was delivered today for Ponsonby People’s Union: At the Frontline of Community Activism in the 1970s, by Roger Fowler, whānau...
Maher Nazzal: Shame on New Zealand’s mainstream news media
COMMENTARY: By Maher Nazzal
Thousands of people took to the streets across Aotearoa New Zealand on Saturday, standing in solidarity with Palestine as part of...
Aotearoa marches, vigils kick-off ‘global day of action’ for Palestine with...
Asia Pacific Report
Mass pro-Palestine protests across at least 60 countries in more than 250 locations worldwide were launched as part of a Global Day...
A triumph for global justice – why Navi Pillay’s Nobel Peace...
COMMENTARY: By Iqbal Jassat
The Norwegian Nobel Committee’s decision to award the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Navanethem “Navi” Pillay is a monumental victory for...
Donald Trump – in search of a 1933 ‘Reichstag Fire’ moment...
COMMENTARY: By Ian Powell
27 February 1933 was a momentous turning point in German history; a lightning rod for what was to follow.
It enabled Adolf...
Fijian Teachers Association head’s threat to ‘roast’ critics in earth ovens...
By Kelvin Anthony of RNZ Pacific
Controversial, profanity-laden remarks made by the head of the Fijian Teachers Association (FTA) while defending Indigenous chiefs and threatening...
Fiji’s Online Safety Act – why it poses risks for journalism
Fiji’s Online Safety Act raises important questions for journalism, but also freedom of expression more broadly. The current review of the Act presents an...
Jonathan Cook: The West wants Netanyahu gone – so Palestinians can...
Donald Trump, nosediving in the polls and bristling over a disastrous war on Iran, needs a scapegoat -- and the Israeli prime minister best...
Labour ‘will not shrink’ from moral challenges – it will recognise...
Asia Pacific Report
Labour will recognise Palestine, put in place economic sanctions on Israel, and join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International...
US designates prominent Fiji businessman for advancing ‘China-based interests
By Kaya Selby of RNZ Pacific
The United States has designated a prominent Chinese businessman in Fiji for "significant corruption" on behalf of China-based actors.
Zhao...
Tracy Campbell: War on Gaza – unpacking the ‘Year Zero’...
ANALYSIS: By Tracy Campbell
Tracing the illegal land, sea and air siege of the Gaza enclave by Israel:
2006: Hamas elected in the last Palestinian legislative...
‘Flying High Dubai’ – Michael West Media responds to ABC Media...
ABC Media Watch has accused Michael West of “perpetuating unsubstantiated conspiracy theories” online. We say the failure of journalism by ABC and other legacy...
‘Let’s rally behind them’ – PNG commits to help Tuvalu at...
By Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific
Papua New Guinea has committed around US$5.5 million ($25 million kina) to Tuvalu over five years in aid of...
Palestine – We remember. We resist. We remain. We will not...
COMMENTARY: By Maher Nazzal
Palestine Forum of New Zealand stands with Palestinians in Aotearoa and around the world, remembering generations of dispossession and struggle, honouring...












































