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NZ hostage pilot Phillip Mehrtens
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No breakthrough in hostage Kiwi pilot talks held by West Papuan...

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French police deployed at the Nouméa headquarters of the Caledonian Union in today's crackdown
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French police raid pro-independence Kanak party HQ, arrest eight in crackdown

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West Papua is home to the world's third-largest rainforest
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Queen Mary Uni to host tribunal on ‘environmental violence, profiteering’ in...

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June 19, 2024
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PNG Post-Courier
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PNG Post-Courier: Census fiasco – why the poor planning, poor vision?

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June 19, 2024
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Miss Samoa Moemoana Schwenke
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ULMWP accuses Indonesian govt of ‘hypocrisy’ over Israel condemnation

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June 18, 2024
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Geneva Convention 1949
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Buttu debunks Israeli ‘myths’ about Gaza siege – ‘vital to break...

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June 18, 2024
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Wabag, the provincial capital of Enga
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PNG ‘politicians, pastors’ supply weapons to fuel deadly tribal fights, says...

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June 18, 2024
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Hamas political bureau leader Ismail Haniyeh
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Hamas stands firm for permanent ceasefire in Gaza, full Israeli withdrawal

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June 17, 2024
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Kanaky and Palestine as the same struggle
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Kanaky, Palestine and West Papua – ‘same struggle’, David Robie talks...

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Jubilant scenes at the end of FestPAC 2024
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June 17, 2024
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FLNKS leaders meeting at Netchaot village
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Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: FLNKS congress postponed due to splits

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June 17, 2024
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PM Luxon talks doubling RSE in PNG – plane breakdown almost...

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NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon
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June 16, 2024
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Rana Hamida on the frontline of a recent Auckland march against genocide
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Latest Kiwi crew to join Gaza Freedom Flotilla leaves on Sunday

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June 15, 2024
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New Zealand students and academics protest over Israel's genocidal war on Gaza and against the destruction of Palestinian education
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Education head condemns Israel’s ‘shameful’ ruin of UN schools in Gaza

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June 15, 2024
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Students protest against Israel's genocidal war on Gaza
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Why is NZ being so obstinate over its weak position on Gaza and...

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Baron Waqa
Fiji

Baron Waqa ‘more than able’ to lead Pacific Islands Forum, says...

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June 15, 2024
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French Polynesia has just played host to a 15-nation 'Marara' military exercise
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French Polynesia hosts ‘Marara’ military exercise for Asia-Pacific

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June 14, 2024
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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
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‘Let’s talk’ – Rabuka hints at ‘national unity’ government for Fiji

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June 13, 2024
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French Polynesia’s pro-France party leaders, including Edouard Fritch (left, standing) are holding back-to-back meetings
Decolonisation

French Pacific prepares for snap elections with mixed expectations

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June 13, 2024
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Protesters paying homage to the young Kanak martyrs killed in the Kanaky New Caledonia unrest
Decolonisation

Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: Fiji, PNG call for UN decolonisation mission

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June 13, 2024
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RSF's Christophe Deloire
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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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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
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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
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"
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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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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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