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    • New Zealand protesters against the Israeli genocide in Gaza
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      Saige England: No judgments, freedom and about rocking the boat

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Maher Nazzal
Analysis

Maher Nazzal: I walked through Palestine

APR editor -
June 3, 2026
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Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar (left) with Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
Asia Report

Rabuka rules out military involvement with Israel in Mideast conflicts

Pacific Media Watch -
June 3, 2026
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Disappeared Pesta Babi star Yasinta Moiwend - Mama Sinta
Asia Report

Indonesia has ‘kidnapped’ Pesta Babi star to cover up ecocide, claims...

APR editor -
June 3, 2026
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Fiji police talk to a Palestine protest organiser, Fiji Women's Crisis Centre coordinator Shamima Ali
Asia Report

Palestine supporters stage pickets in 3 cities in Fiji, NZ protesting...

Pacific Media Watch -
June 2, 2026
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Fiji police questioning protesters at the pro-Palestine picket across the street from the new Israeli Embassy in Suva being officially opened today
Asia Report

Fiji police question protesters over picket against opening of Israel embassy

Pacific Media Watch -
June 2, 2026
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New Zealand's nuclear-free zone since 1987
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Non-negotiable: Christopher Luxon says NZ’s nuclear-free stance not changing

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June 2, 2026
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"That anyone in the White House took this plan seriously, let alone acted on it, is a genuinely staggering notion. But the proposition that [former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad] could retake the reins of power in Iran is possibly the least preposterous part of the scheme
Analysis

Israeli claims about an Iran ‘threat’ were always a lie. Now...

APR editor -
June 1, 2026
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PSNA's Anna Lee
Asia Report

Pro-Palestinian activists plan protest against ‘Israeli pond’ diplomacy push in Pacific

APR editor -
June 1, 2026
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Among Pasifika awardees in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours List
Civil Society

NZ King’s Birthday Honours 2026: Pasifika people among those recognised

APR editor -
June 1, 2026
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Voting in the last Kanaky New Caledonian provincial elections in 2019 - before the covid pandemic
Democracy

French Constitutional Council approves changes to New Caledonia’s electoral roll

APR editor -
June 1, 2026
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Mousa Taher
Analysis

Cry, my beloved New Zealand. Another Kiwi abandoned to the IDF

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May 31, 2026
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Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar
Asia Report

Pro-Palestine groups plan coordinated protests in Fiji and NZ over Israel’s...

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May 30, 2026
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"The face of courage vs the face of evil"
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‘He’s Māori!’ Hāhona Ormsby – a New Zealander in the Israeli...

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May 29, 2026
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"The end of the US Empire, led by an impetuous and clueless President Donald Trump, is irreversible."
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Chris Hedges: Gaza and Iran – the rise of the Global...

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May 29, 2026
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Al Jazeera English’s Open Source Unit reports on the land Illegally in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria taken over by the Israeli military
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How the Israeli military is illegally grabbing land ‘everywhere’

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May 29, 2026
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Joseph Vaa, 27, admitted gunning down suspected "Coconut Cartel" ringleader Lorenzo Lemalu Tovia outside a restaurant last week. Vaa's associate, Steve Tofa, 23, has confessed to being his accomplice in the shooting
Crime

Samoan nationals could face death penalty over ‘Coconut Cartel’ killing in...

APR editor -
May 29, 2026
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Five Palestinian journalists from Gaza imprisoned in Israeli jails
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Palestinian journalists from Gaza ‘treated inhumanely’ by Israeli army and Shin...

Pacific Media Watch -
May 29, 2026
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NZ Budget 2026 . . . Foreign Minister Winston Peters says a "highly active and effective foreign policy" is called for
Democracy

NZ Budget 2026 boosts Pacific aid, defence spending amid security concerns

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May 28, 2026
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"The world has the right to defend itself from Israel"
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Why the Middle East needs a strong Iran-Turkey alliance to foil...

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May 28, 2026
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The moment "Coconut Cartel" ringleader Lorenzo Lemalu Tovia was gunned down
Crime

Samoan police investigate after pair admit killing ‘Coconut Cartel’ ringleader in...

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May 28, 2026
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Sydney CAM Rally . . . CAM uses tactics including social media, lobbying politicians and convening conferences to relentlessly pursue its goal of entrenching the IHRA definition of antisemitism into policy at all levels
Analysis

Australia’s Combat Antisemitism Movement keeps slaying social cohesion

Wendy Bacon -
May 28, 2026
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Australian protesters condemn the torture of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails at a demonstration in Adelaide, South Australia, in December 2025
Analysis

US-built ‘torture ship’ and US funding played role in kidnapping, torture...

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May 27, 2026
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CLIMATE AND COVID

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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Tweets by DavidRobie

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

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Australia

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Jacinda Ardern
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