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    • New Zealand's government and its sycophantic media need more time to argue about this very "complex" Gaza genocide
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French-Palestinian MEP parliamentarian Rima Hassan
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Palestinian supporters in NZ accuse Israel of ‘state piracy’ and condemn...

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Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr
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‘Act responsibly for humankind’ – Palau president on deep sea mining...

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Israeli forces intercept Gaza freedom aid boat Madleen – cut communications

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June 9, 2025
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"It is hard to argue with the conclusion genocide is happening"
Analysis

New Zealand’s foreign policy stance on Palestine lacks transparency

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June 8, 2025
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For more than 20 months, Israeli authorities have barred foreign journalists from entering the Gaza Strip, and the Israeli military have killed nearly 200 Palestinian journalists
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Gaza plea: RSF, CPJ and 150+ media outlets call on Israel...

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June 8, 2025
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A PNG soldier guarding Bougainville's Panguna mine in 1989
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Bougainville wants independence. China’s support for a controversial mine could pave...

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June 7, 2025
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Ponsonby Post Office in Three Lamps
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Ponsonby community up in arms over impending post office closure

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June 7, 2025
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Gaza Freedom Flotilla peace activist Thiago Ávila
Decolonisation

‘They cannot block us,’ says activist on Madleen flotilla aid ship...

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June 7, 2025
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Half of the Marshall Islands' 50,000-strong population live in the capital city of Majuro
Decolonisation

Marshall Islands nuclear legacy: report highlights lack of health research

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June 6, 2025
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It’s important to remember that these events have only happened because Israel has imposed a total siege on the Gaza Strip since March
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Thou shalt protect Israel: The West’s first and only commandment

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June 6, 2025
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Thirty two newborns in Fiji have been diagnosed with HIV
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‘HIV shouldn’t be death sentence in Fiji’ – call for testing...

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June 6, 2025
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Te Pāti Māori's Rawiri Waititi (from left), Hana Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer . . . punished
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Punishment for Te Pāti Māori over Treaty haka stands – but...

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June 5, 2025
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The lone US vote against Gaza peace
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Analyst condemns US ‘utter isolation’ after fifth Israel veto at UN...

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June 5, 2025
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How the Lae edition of the PNG Post-Courier reported the crisis
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Internal tensions throw PNG anti-corruption body into crisis

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June 5, 2025
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Coverage of decolonisation in the Pacific, the lack of women's representation in parliaments
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Independent Pacific media face reckoning after US aid cuts

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June 5, 2025
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Former staffer in New Caledonia's Congress Frédérique Muliava
Decolonisation

Former Congress staffer allowed to return to Kanaky New Caledonia

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June 4, 2025
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Ship runs aground in Fiji – then its rescue vessel capsizes

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June 4, 2025
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Taeri MP and former journalist Ingrid Leary
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Fiji coup culture and political meddling in media education given airing

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Culture and Tourism Minister Belden Namah
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PNG’s Namah calls for tighter bio controls, patrols on Indonesian border

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June 3, 2025
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Prime Minister Fiāme Naomi Mata'afa on the floor of Parliament earlier this year
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Samoa parliament formally dissolved after months of uncertainty

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June 3, 2025
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West Papuan villagers fleeing fighting between the Indonesian military and pro-independence militants to Sugapa, the capital of Intan Jaya regency
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Human Rights Watch warns renewed fighting threatens West Papua civilians

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June 3, 2025
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Pasifika recipients say King’s Birthday honours not just theirs alone

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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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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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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
Asia Report

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

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
Bearing Witness

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
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Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

Professor David Robievideo
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David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration
Bearing Witness

Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

Bearing Witness

Return to Rabi on the horizon for Ossies climate doco crew?

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APJS NEWSFILE

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

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
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Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
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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)
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Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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An Israeli army spokesperson had falsely called Al Jazeera Arabic’s Gaza correspondent Anas Al-Sharif a "terrorist" multiple times
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Between 26 to 30 Gazan journalists have been targeted in this Israeli campaign of assassination. And Anas wanted the UN rapporteur to go public, he wanted others to go public, to stop what Israel was doing
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Israel has ‘deliberate strategy’ of killing Palestinian journalists like Anas al-Sharif,...

Gazan journalist Anas al-Sharif targeted by Israelis in a military strike that has killed an Al Jazeera media crew of five
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Another Gaza injustice. Israel targets Anas in Al Jazeera media crew...

Assassinated by the Israeli military, Anas Al-Sharif (left) and Mohammed Qaryaq
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New Zealand's government and its sycophantic media need more time to argue about this very "complex" Gaza genocide
Analysis

Gerard Otto on Palestine, genocide and the media: ‘Not if –...

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (right) and Foreign Minister Winston Peters (left)
Analysis

Gordon Campbell: The lack of spine in New Zealand’s foreign policy...

Bougainville woman politician Elizabeth Tako Palin
Bougainville

‘I believe I can’: Elizabeth Palin runs for Bougainville North women’s...

MEAA union journalists in Australia show solidarity for their Gazan colleagues
Asia Report

‘Stop killing journalists’ in Gaza plea by media alliance advocates

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

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Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

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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

New Zealand's government and its sycophantic media need more time to argue about this very "complex" Gaza genocide
Analysis

Gerard Otto on Palestine, genocide and the media: ‘Not if –...

"It's about time for Luxon to grow a spine"
Asia Report

Luxon ‘grow a spine’ chants as big rallies call for NZ...

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (right) and Foreign Minister Winston Peters (left)
Analysis

Gordon Campbell: The lack of spine in New Zealand’s foreign policy...

Bougainville woman politician Elizabeth Tako Palin
Bougainville

‘I believe I can’: Elizabeth Palin runs for Bougainville North women’s...

Editor's Picks

New Zealand's government and its sycophantic media need more time to argue about this very "complex" Gaza genocide

Gerard Otto on Palestine, genocide and the media: ‘Not if –...

August 17, 2025
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (right) and Foreign Minister Winston Peters (left)

Gordon Campbell: The lack of spine in New Zealand’s foreign policy...

August 16, 2025
Bougainville woman politician Elizabeth Tako Palin

‘I believe I can’: Elizabeth Palin runs for Bougainville North women’s...

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MEAA union journalists in Australia show solidarity for their Gazan colleagues

‘Stop killing journalists’ in Gaza plea by media alliance advocates

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First responders carry the bodies of several children

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Meanwhile, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (right) and Foreign Minister Winston Peters (left)

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