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Media freedom watchdogs condemn Indonesian assaults on journalists
Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk
The International Federation of Journalists and the Alliance of Independent Journalists have expressed concern over reports that several local journalists have...
AUT apologises to Australian MP over sexual harassment complaint inquiry
RNZ News
Auckland University of Technology has unreservedly apologised to a former academic turned Australian MP for its botched handling of her complaint regarding sexual...
Australian journalism school students ‘hung out to dry’ over sudden closure
By Kathleen Farmilo and Sweeney Preston in Sydney
Journalism students from Australia's Macleay College programme with 50 participants are saying their degrees have been cancelled...
PNG Prime Minister Marape visits Saki landslide disaster site
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape has visited Goilala’s remote Saki village near Tolukuma gold mine in the Goilala district...
Tokelau declares 2023 elections result in spite of comms problems
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific journalist
The government of Tokelau has declared the results of the 2023 national general elections.
Voting took place on all three...
Sydney University students set up Gaza solidarity camp as war marks 200 days
Asia Pacific Report
Students and activist staff at Australia’s University of Sydney (USyd) have set up a Gaza solidarity encampment in support of Palestinians and...
Papuan advocacy group calls for New Zealand scholarship to aid students
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
A Papuan student advocacy group has called for the establishment of a future Aotearoa New Zealand scholarship for West Papuans to...
PNG opposition’s Namah calls for end to ‘martial law-like’ restrictions
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
Papua New Guinea's opposition has called on the government to explain the paralysing martial law type restrictions that has crippled the...
West Papuan call to boycott Indonesian elections and ‘reclaim sovereignty’
Asia Pacific Report
The pro-independence United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) has declared a boycott of the Indonesian elections next month and has called...
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‘Respect human rights’ warning from Amnesty over Philippines martial law
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Rabuka tells Bainimarama: provide evidence ‘for your lies’ or face law
By Arieta Vakasukawaqa in Suva
Fiji's opposition leader Voreqe Bainimarama has been warned to provide evidence of allegations he has made against the coalition government...
OPM isn’t a ‘terrorist group’ – the Indonesian state is, says...
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
Indonesia has been accused of a 'disgraceful attack on the people of West Papua' by considering listing the pro-independence militia Organisasi...
PNG leadership rivals O’Neill, Marape both implicated in UBS loan saga
By Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific
Political fallout from a controversial loan taken on by Papua New Guinea's government five years ago could hinder rather...