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    • Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on the streets of Tehran
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Papuan journalist and editor Victor Mambor
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Papuan journalist Victor Mambor says bomb attack likely due to his...

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Prime Minister Chris Hipkins
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Prime Minister Chris Hipkins defends cost-of-living record, promises more action

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January 25, 2023
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Counterspin Media visits Peka Peka
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Ian Powell: Sociopaths, psychopaths, the far-right and Jacinda Ardern

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January 25, 2023
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Fiji's former attorney-general Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum
Democracy

Fiji police suspend questioning of former AG Aiyaz in ‘hatred’ case

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January 25, 2023
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Titewhai Harawira (left) with then Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
Culture

Titewhai Harawira, a ‘feisty, staunch, protector’, dies, aged 90

APR editor -
January 25, 2023
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Police gather evidence near the site of a bomb explosion that took place outside the house of Jubi editor Victor Mambor
Human Rights

‘Terror’ bomb explodes near Papua journalist Victor Mambor’s home

Pacific Media Watch -
January 24, 2023
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A PNG Maserati luxury sedan
Fiji

PNG’s ‘useless Maseratis’ – now a used car twist to the...

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January 24, 2023
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The planned RNZ/TVNZ merger
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Myles Thomas: Debate over public media merger is the proof we...

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January 24, 2023
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The Suva-based lawyer Richard Naidu at home
Democracy

Who broke the law in Fiji? – Naidu responds to Sayed-Khaiyum

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January 23, 2023
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Fiji lawyer Richard Naidu's reply to former attorney-general Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum
Analysis

‘Claims a serious matter’ – lawyer Richard Naidu responds to Sayed-Khaiyum’s...

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January 23, 2023
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NZ's Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni
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Sepuloni’s ‘historic’ appointment symbolic for NZ, say Pacific leaders

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January 23, 2023
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USP's vice-chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia was deported from Fiji in 2021
Education

USP’s academic chief welcomes $7m pledge from Fiji out of arrears

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January 23, 2023
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NZ's incoming Prime Minister Chris Hipkins and deputy Carmel Sepuloni
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NZ’s incoming PM Chris Hipkins singles out ‘global inflation pandemic’ as...

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January 23, 2023
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While the Marshall Islands was under US trusteeship, the US government detonated 67 atmospheric and ground weapons over a 12 year period
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Activists call for US apology, ‘justice’ over Marshall Islands nuclear tests

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January 23, 2023
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NZ's Deputy PM Carmel Sepuloni
Democracy

Carmel Sepuloni makes history as Pasifika’s first deputy PM in Aotearoa

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January 23, 2023
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West Papuan leader Benny Wenda with Vanuatu and Papuan officials
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Wenda calls on Melanesian ‘Good Samaritans’ to help free West Papua

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January 23, 2023
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NZ's new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins
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Chris Hipkins becomes NZ’s new prime minister – there are two...

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January 22, 2023
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Fiji jurist Imrana Jalal
Fiji

Fiji’s Imrana Jalal awarded Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg medal for defending...

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January 22, 2023
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January 22, 2023
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Fiji First MP Hem Chand welcomes former attorney-general and FijiFirst general secretary Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum
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Fiji CID special force handling Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum’s ‘race hate’ case

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January 22, 2023
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's supporters
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‘Freedom for Assange and journalism are at stake’ – the Belmarsh...

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January 21, 2023
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Hipkins energised and excited about chance to become NZ’s PM

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Pacific verdict on COP29
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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
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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

"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...

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

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Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

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