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    • PSNA co-chair John Minto
      Asia Report

      Sanitising atrocities by the US or Israel and finding excuses is…

      From Jabotinsky to Netanyahu, Israeli leaders built a doctrine of psychological dominance
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      Ramzy Baroud: Israel’s greatest weapon was fear – and it’s now…

      French Polynesia's President Moetai Brotherson
      Asia Report

      French Polynesia urges Pacific to unite amid rising global tensions

      Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (far left) at the inaugural meeting of Trump's so-called Board of Peace
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      West Papua’s humanitarian crisis stalls Prabowo’s ‘global peacemaker’ credibility bid

      Curse of Gold
      Asia Report

      Taking the wealth – the plunder and impoverishment of West Papua

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Papua's former Governor Lukas Enembe in court
Civil Society

Former Papuan governor Enembe’s corruption trial ends – verdict soon

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September 28, 2023
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Resigned pro-France political leader in New Caledonia Sonia Backès
Decolonisation

New Caledonia’s Backès resigns from French govt after losing Senate vote

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September 28, 2023
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Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare
Decolonisation

Sogavare hails ‘new approach’ on West Papua – Wale calls PM...

APR editor -
September 28, 2023
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Protesters march to Parliament today in a demonstration organised by a diverse range of New Zealand groups
Civil Society

NZ Parliament protest: Hundreds march, extra police on patrol

APR editor -
September 28, 2023
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"The kids had all been tortured’ in West Papua
Australia

Advocacy group calls on Senator Wong to press Jakarta over latest...

APR editor -
September 28, 2023
0
Avinis Siasau Ma'u with her family
Editor's Picks

NZ election 2023: First time Pacific voters want their voice heard

APR editor -
September 27, 2023
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New Senator Robert Xowie for New Caledonia
Decolonisation

FLNKS mayor wins run-off poll to take unprecedented French Senate seat

APR editor -
September 27, 2023
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US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken with Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown
Climate

NZ govt ‘welcomes’ US diplomatic relations with Cook Islands, Niue

APR editor -
September 27, 2023
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The late professor 'Epeli Hau‘ofa
Culture

Auckland University to award Tongan academic, author ‘Epeli Hau’ofa honorary doctorate

Kaniva News -
September 27, 2023
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CSU's senior lecturer in news and media Jock Cheetham
Australia

Demise of CSU news journalism course was ‘greatly exaggerated’

Pacific Media Watch -
September 27, 2023
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The Pacific region needs to be fully informed about ongoing negotiations about the global digital landscape
Culture

Bid to protect Pacific indigenous knowledge in the global digital space

Wansolwara -
September 26, 2023
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SIBC steps up digital storytelling training
Australia

SIBC journos gear up for the Pacific Games the MoJo way...

Pacific Media Watch -
September 26, 2023
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Greens co-leader Marama Davidson
Elections

NZ election 2023: Green Party pledges to double Best Start payment

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September 26, 2023
0
PNG's Chief Censor Jim Abani
Crime

PNG’s Chief Censor warns over ‘fake nudes’ harassment of young girls

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September 26, 2023
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Pacific climate warrior and youth climate justice activist Suluafi Brianna Fruean
Climate

Pacific climate warrior says ‘name who we’re fighting – the fossil...

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September 26, 2023
0
RNZ Pacific partnered with Pacific Media Network to question major parties on how their policies will benefit Pacific peoples
Elections

NZ election 2023: Overstayers issue kicks off Pacific communities debate

Pacific Media Watch -
September 25, 2023
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Much of what the politicians are offering is extremely grim
Analysis

NZ election 2023: Bryce Edwards: The most hollow campaign in living...

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September 25, 2023
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Scotland's wing Darcy Graham is tackled by Tonga's tighthead prop Ben Tameifuna during the Rugby World Cup
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RWC2023: Tonga outscored and outpointed by Scotland in Nice

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September 25, 2023
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Freed West Papuan leader Victor Yeimo
Analysis

Release of Victor Yeimo from Indonesian prison rekindles West Papuan fight...

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September 24, 2023
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Ukrainian servicemen walk through a charred forest at the frontline
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John Mitchell: Blessed are the peacemakers – why this day is...

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September 24, 2023
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French journalist Ariane Lavrilleux
Asia Report

IPI condemns arrest of investigative journalist Ariane Lavrilleux over ‘Egypt papers’

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September 23, 2023
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Democracy

Spotlight on Fiji’s former AG Sayed-Khaiyum over undeclared wealth

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September 23, 2023
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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"
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
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
APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

Professor David Robievideo
Asia Report

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

Tweet to @DavidRobie
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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Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (far left) at the inaugural meeting of Trump's so-called Board of Peace
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West Papua’s humanitarian crisis stalls Prabowo’s ‘global peacemaker’ credibility bid

The mainstream media is doing what it always does in wartime: manufacturing consent, sanitizing atrocities and platforming war criminals
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The reporting on Iran and Gaza the US-Israel war machine can’t...

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PSNA co-chair John Minto
Asia Report

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From Jabotinsky to Netanyahu, Israeli leaders built a doctrine of psychological dominance
Analysis

Ramzy Baroud: Israel’s greatest weapon was fear – and it’s now...

French Polynesia's President Moetai Brotherson
Asia Report

French Polynesia urges Pacific to unite amid rising global tensions

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (far left) at the inaugural meeting of Trump's so-called Board of Peace
Analysis

West Papua’s humanitarian crisis stalls Prabowo’s ‘global peacemaker’ credibility bid

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Australia

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

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

PSNA co-chair John Minto
Asia Report

Sanitising atrocities by the US or Israel and finding excuses is...

The Heritage Foundation
China

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From Jabotinsky to Netanyahu, Israeli leaders built a doctrine of psychological dominance
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Ramzy Baroud: Israel’s greatest weapon was fear – and it’s now...

French Polynesia's President Moetai Brotherson
Asia Report

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Editor's Picks

PSNA co-chair John Minto

Sanitising atrocities by the US or Israel and finding excuses is...

March 12, 2026
From Jabotinsky to Netanyahu, Israeli leaders built a doctrine of psychological dominance

Ramzy Baroud: Israel’s greatest weapon was fear – and it’s now...

March 12, 2026
French Polynesia's President Moetai Brotherson

French Polynesia urges Pacific to unite amid rising global tensions

March 11, 2026
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (far left) at the inaugural meeting of Trump's so-called Board of Peace

West Papua’s humanitarian crisis stalls Prabowo’s ‘global peacemaker’ credibility bid

March 10, 2026
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Taking the wealth – the plunder and impoverishment of West Papua

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March 10, 2026
PSNA co-chair John Minto

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March 12, 2026
A draft US military training document for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands provides for joint military training exercises

US military opens environmental review for expanded Marianas training footprint

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