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    • Nobel Peace Prize laureate Navi Pillay
      Australia

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Iran's Ambassador Reza Nazar Ahari
Asia Report

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

APR editor -
March 2, 2026
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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
Analysis

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

APR editor -
March 2, 2026
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"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...

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March 2, 2026
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NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon
Asia Report

Luxon defends NZ’s position on Iran attacks – same as Australia

APR editor -
March 2, 2026
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The Iranian Red Crescent reports US and Israeli attacks on areas close to medical and humanitarian facilities
Asia Report

Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu issue advisories amid US-Israeli strikes on Iran

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March 2, 2026
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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...

APR editor -
March 2, 2026
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Iranian politician, author, and lawyer Mohammad Mossadegh
Asia Report

Critics say weak NZ response over US-Israel attacks on Iran a...

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March 1, 2026
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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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March 1, 2026
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Carlos Latuff on the US-Israel dual attacks on Iran
Analysis

Marilyn Garson: Waking up to terror in this new world of...

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March 1, 2026
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Pesta Babi (Pig Feast) . . . Indonesian colonialism in West Papua
Asia Report

Pesta Babi – ‘Pig Feast’ . . . a vivid new...

Pacific Media Watch -
March 1, 2026
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Physicist and peace advocate Dr Peter Wills
Asia Report

NZ rally slams Five Eyes intelligence ties hours before US-Israel attack...

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February 28, 2026
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Filipino photojournalist Alex Baluyut
Asia Report

Filipino photojournalist Alex Baluyut: An extraordinary sense of truth in an...

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February 28, 2026
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Israel and US stage joint attacks on Tehran
Asia Report

‘We warned you,’ says Iran’s national security chief after Israel-US attacks

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February 28, 2026
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Solidarity author Eugene Doyle with Cuban Ambassador Luis Ernesto Morejón Rodríguez
Analysis

Cuban ambassador denounces US aggression and violations of international law

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February 28, 2026
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New UK Green Party member Hannah Spencer
Decolonisation

Local plumber Hannah Spencer beats both Reform and Labour to win...

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February 27, 2026
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Expanding the Israeli illegal settlement of Ma’ale Adumim
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Amnesty slams global impunity fueling Israel’s illegal West Bank annexation measures

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February 27, 2026
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Former Filipino president Rodrigo Duterte
Analysis

Duterte’s ICC pre-trial in The Hague: What prosecution, victims, defence say...

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February 26, 2026
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Port Moresby's Bomana Correctional Facility . . . nine inmates injured in an confrontation with jail guards. Image: RNZ/Johnny Blades
Crime

Inmates in critical condition after alleged attack by PNG corrections officers

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February 26, 2026
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Sports consultant and journalist Charlie Charters
Democracy

Fiji critic’s whistleblower case escalates anti-corruption crisis

APR editor -
February 26, 2026
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Preparations for the FLNKS "National Unity" list for the local elections due in New Caledonia
Decolonisation

French Senate vote endorses New Caledonia’s future status

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February 25, 2026
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Social justice and Palestine campaigner Roger Fowler
Asia Report

The Palestine Chronicle: Roger Fowler’s legacy – a Palestinian tribute

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February 25, 2026
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“Pesta Babi" (The Pig Party) . . . the West Papuan documentary film
Asia Report

West Papuan filmmakers expose Merauke rainforest destruction in ‘siege’ doco

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February 24, 2026
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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

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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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