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    • If the US can install another puppet in Tehran as obedient as the Shah after the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s refineries will once again be at the mercy of US oil companies
      Analysis

      Gordon Campbell: Why the US has no credible reason or credible…

      The first satellite image of the bombing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's compound in Tehran on the opening day of the surprise and illegal US-Israeli attack on Iran
      Analysis

      Neither preemptive nor legal, US-Israeli strikes on Iran have blown up…

      "The terrible news that the Americans and Israelis had killed more than 150 children this week"
      Asia Report

      Minab school massacre – hands off the children of Iran, Donald…

      A sports hall in Lamerd, southern Iran, where dozens of teenage girls were attending training sessions
      Asia Report

      After a sports hall in Iran was bombed, witnesses describe chaos…

      Trump and Netanyahu claim the Iranian Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, has been killed
      Analysis

      Trump starts major ‘regime-change’ war with Iran, serving neoconservatism and Israel

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Assassinated Al Jazeera Arabic journalist Anas al-Sharif
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Civil Society

Nuclear-free Pacific advocates speak out in NZ human rights radio show

Pacific Media Watch -
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NZ Police Commissioner Richard Chambers at the Fiji Police Force headquarters in Suva in May
Crime

NZ police chief acknowledges impact of criminal deportees on Pacific

APR editor -
August 21, 2025
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Protesters at last weekend's rally and march in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland condemned New Zealand's policy over Gaza
Asia Report

PSNA condemns NZ ‘distraction’ over sanctions needed against Israel

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August 21, 2025
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"It is still not too late, however, for New Zealand to take a lead
Asia Report

NZ is trailing its allies over Palestinian statehood – but there’s...

APR editor -
August 21, 2025
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The word "peace" in French is scrawled on the road between Nouméa and Magenta beach
Decolonisation

French Overseas Minister in New Caledonia in bid to ‘save’ Bougival...

APR editor -
August 20, 2025
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When Israelis are kidnapped they are called hostages
Analysis

Saige England: Why I have spent a decade proudly standing with...

APR editor -
August 20, 2025
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When a journalist is killed in a besieged war city, the loss is no longer personal
Analysis

When journalists like Anas al-Sharif are killed we lose access to...

Pacific Media Watch -
August 20, 2025
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"Not a war - it's colonialism" declares a placard at the Auckland pro-Palestine rally and march on 16 August 2025
Analysis

Rewarding knowingly illegal conduct – some might say, Israeli terrorism

APR editor -
August 19, 2025
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NZ's Green Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick
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Suspended Green MP tells Al Jazeera NZ must stand on ‘right...

Pacific Media Watch -
August 19, 2025
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President Surangel Whipps Jr at his first state visit to Taiwan in May 2025
China

Palau president calls exclusion of PIF partners a ‘missed opportunity’

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August 19, 2025
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A video clip posted by the Israeli "Security" Minister Itamar Ben Gvir on August 15 showed the bully taunting and intimidating a frail Marwan Barghouti
Analysis

Eugene Doyle: Saving Palestine’s Marwan Barghouti is our duty

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August 19, 2025
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Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
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Eyes of Fire is an updated Rainbow Warrior classic and must...

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August 19, 2025
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Fiji Trades Union Congress board member Daniel Urai (left) and Fiji Trade Union Congress national secretary Felix Anthony
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Call for legal shield for Fiji National Provident Fund in review...

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August 18, 2025
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Senior ministers from Australia and Vanuatu initialled the Nakamal Agreement at the top of Mount Yasur. (ABC News: Lillyrose Welwel) Photo: ABC News / Lillyrose Welwel
Democracy

New Australia-Vanuatu deal won’t replicate Falepili-style pact, says analyst

APR editor -
August 18, 2025
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Journalist and film director Hassan Abu Dan
Asia Report

‘Will I make it back alive?’: Gaza journalists tell of being...

Pacific Media Watch -
August 18, 2025
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Placards declare "Zionism a threat to humanity" and "Let Gaza live"
Asia Report

Pro-Palestinian protests across NZ call on government to sanction Israel

Pacific Media Watch -
August 18, 2025
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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 –...

Pacific Media Watch -
August 17, 2025
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The alleged assault on an elderly protester at the Otāutahi Palestine solidarity rally
Crime

Why we need protection from brutality of some thuggish NZ police

APR editor -
August 17, 2025
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"It's about time for Luxon to grow a spine"
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Luxon ‘grow a spine’ chants as big rallies call for NZ...

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August 16, 2025
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Meanwhile, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (right) and Foreign Minister Winston Peters (left)
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Gordon Campbell: The lack of spine in New Zealand’s foreign policy...

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August 16, 2025
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Bougainville woman politician Elizabeth Tako Palin
Bougainville

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August 15, 2025
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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

"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"
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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
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

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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)
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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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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
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EDITOR'S PICKS

If the US can install another puppet in Tehran as obedient as the Shah after the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s refineries will once again be at the mercy of US oil companies
Analysis

Gordon Campbell: Why the US has no credible reason or credible...

The first satellite image of the bombing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's compound in Tehran on the opening day of the surprise and illegal US-Israeli attack on Iran
Analysis

Neither preemptive nor legal, US-Israeli strikes on Iran have blown up...

"The terrible news that the Americans and Israelis had killed more than 150 children this week"
Asia Report

Minab school massacre – hands off the children of Iran, Donald...

A sports hall in Lamerd, southern Iran, where dozens of teenage girls were attending training sessions
Asia Report

After a sports hall in Iran was bombed, witnesses describe chaos...

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Jacinda Ardern
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Global

Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

Taiwan Day event in Suva
Asia Report

Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

If the US can install another puppet in Tehran as obedient as the Shah after the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s refineries will once again be at the mercy of US oil companies
Analysis

Gordon Campbell: Why the US has no credible reason or credible...

Iran's Ambassador Reza Nazar Ahari
Asia Report

‘Explicit aggression’ against Iran needs clear condemnation, envoy tells NZ

The first satellite image of the bombing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's compound in Tehran on the opening day of the surprise and illegal US-Israeli attack on Iran
Analysis

Neither preemptive nor legal, US-Israeli strikes on Iran have blown up...

"The terrible news that the Americans and Israelis had killed more than 150 children this week"
Asia Report

Minab school massacre – hands off the children of Iran, Donald...

Editor's Picks

If the US can install another puppet in Tehran as obedient as the Shah after the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s refineries will once again be at the mercy of US oil companies

Gordon Campbell: Why the US has no credible reason or credible...

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The first satellite image of the bombing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's compound in Tehran on the opening day of the surprise and illegal US-Israeli attack on Iran

Neither preemptive nor legal, US-Israeli strikes on Iran have blown up...

March 2, 2026
"The terrible news that the Americans and Israelis had killed more than 150 children this week"

Minab school massacre – hands off the children of Iran, Donald...

March 2, 2026
A sports hall in Lamerd, southern Iran, where dozens of teenage girls were attending training sessions

After a sports hall in Iran was bombed, witnesses describe chaos...

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