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    • Samoan Prime Minister La'aulialemalietoa Leuatea Polataivao Schmidt
      Democracy

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      Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under fire
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      The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 431st meeting with the theme “Human Dignity under Strain"
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People across the world have taken to the streets to voice their solidarity with Palestinians
Asia Report

Genocidal language being used to justify a massive death toll on...

APR editor -
October 12, 2023
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Fiji Day 2023
Culture

Fiji marks 53rd anniversary with a message of ‘unity in diversity’

APR editor -
October 12, 2023
0
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters
Elections

NZ election 2023: Two polls show boost for left bloc –...

APR editor -
October 11, 2023
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Indiscriminate Israeli bombardment of civilian districts in Gaza where dozens of families were wiped out
Analysis

Operation Al Aqsa Storm: How, why, and where to now in...

APR editor -
October 11, 2023
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PNG's Major-General Mark Goina
Military

PNG suspended defence chief claims ‘political interference’ in court

APR editor -
October 11, 2023
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Flying Fijians fullback Sireli Maqala tries to dance his way through the Portugese defence
Fiji

RWC2023: England will be tougher opponent for Flying Fijians in quarters,...

APR editor -
October 10, 2023
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"Free Palestine" protesters have demonstrated outside the White House in Washington
Asia Report

John Minto: A prime minister with Gaza ‘blood on his hands’

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October 10, 2023
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Labour leader Chris Hipkins on the campaign trail
Elections

NZ election 2023: National’s support ‘overstated’ in close race, says ...

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October 10, 2023
0
Escalation . . . the 30sec ABC trailer
Australia

Media education group, union protest over police demand for ABC ‘inside...

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October 9, 2023
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Israeli airstrikes bomb Gaza
Asia Report

Gaza blockade: Hamas’s tragic attack a response to longterm and escalating,...

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October 9, 2023
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Israeli strikes on Gaza in retaliation to the surprise Hamas attacks
Asia Report

John Minto: Systemic NZ misreporting on Israeli occupation of Palestine and...

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October 8, 2023
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Iranian journalist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi
Asia Report

RSF hails decision to award Nobel Peace Prize to Iranian journalist

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October 8, 2023
0
Operation "Al Aqsa Flood" . . . the Palestinian armed group Hamas has launched the largest attack on Israel in years
Asia Report

Palestine solidarity group calls on NZ to end ‘blind eye’ policy...

APR editor -
October 8, 2023
0
Vanuatu's new Prime Minister Charlot Salwai (left) and Graon Mo Jastis Party's Ralph Regenvanu
Elections

Charlot Salwai elected 4th prime minister of Vanuatu in three years

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October 6, 2023
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A protest by Papuan activists is blocked around the anniversary of the 1962 New York Agreement in August 2023
Civil Society

Crackdown on activists, free expression in Papua as Indonesia eyes UN...

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October 6, 2023
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PNG Prime Minister James Marape
Crime

Marape seeks help from Australia, Singapore to fight PNG corruption

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October 6, 2023
1
Democracy

Noumea’s ‘newspaper’ Les Nouvelles is back – free and online only

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October 6, 2023
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NZ citizen Ahmed Zaoui
Democracy

Ahmed Zaoui detained in Algeria for democracy statements, lawyer says

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October 6, 2023
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Veteran Tahitian independence leader Oscar Temaru with his wife Marie at the UN
Analysis

France ends 10-year UN ’empty chair’ decolonisation snub over Polynesia

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October 5, 2023
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The Savali ole Filemu march on Auckland's Ponsonby Road
Human Rights

After more than 30 years fighting Dawn Raids practices, Soane Foliaki...

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October 5, 2023
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Papuan students protest over the 1962 Rome Agreement at one of last Saturday's many demonstrations
Analysis

West Papuan, Indonesian youth protest over ‘illegal’ 1962 Rome Agreement

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October 5, 2023
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The landing page for the new PMN website
Culture

Pacific Media Network launches new ‘Moanaverse’ digital website

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October 5, 2023
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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
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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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

POPULAR POSTS

Global progress against impunity for crimes against journalists has been reversed by the rise in incidents of journalists killed in conflict zones
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Samoan Prime Minister La'aulialemalietoa Leuatea Polataivao Schmidt
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Samoa government urged at UN to address declining media freedom

Major-General Ro Jone Kalouniwai
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Fiji military seeks end to constitutional immunity, pledges neutrality

Fiji Military commander Major-General Jone Kalouniwai
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Fiji military chief urges accountability to the people amid coup immunity...

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The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 431st meeting with the theme “Human Dignity under Strain"
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PSNA ‘outraged’ over NZ suspension of UNRWA aid, calls for immediate...

US midterm elections in the Pacific
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Australia

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

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Taiwan Day event in Suva
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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

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The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 431st meeting with the theme “Human Dignity under Strain"
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PSNA ‘outraged’ over NZ suspension of UNRWA aid, calls for immediate...

US midterm elections in the Pacific
American Samoa

Republicans make early US Pacific electoral gains – but blue wave...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (left) and former prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama, both ex-coup leaders
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Removing Fiji coup immunity may change little, says lawyer Naidu

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Samoa government urged at UN to address declining media freedom

November 5, 2026
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PSNA ‘outraged’ over NZ suspension of UNRWA aid, calls for immediate...

November 4, 2026
US midterm elections in the Pacific

Republicans make early US Pacific electoral gains – but blue wave...

November 4, 2026
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Removing Fiji coup immunity may change little, says lawyer Naidu

November 4, 2026
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