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    • A democratic franchise means very little if a minority population must exercise it under the scrutiny of hostile partisan activists
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Another Suharto makes push to launch Indonesian politics career

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March 15, 2018
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Australian doctors to be flown into PNG’s quake-stricken areas

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Indonesian universities ‘ban’ niqab over fundamentalism fears

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March 13, 2018
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Rainbow Warrior takes on fresh eco mission to Papua, Indonesia

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March 13, 2018
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Step up efforts to support Indonesian women’s rights plea to Jakarta

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March 12, 2018
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Mendi wins PNG rugby league title in spite of earthquake devastation

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March 12, 2018
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Harsh response lessons abound in wake of PNG’s quake devastation

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March 11, 2018
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Challenges on the ground in PNG Highlands – what people really...

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Counting the cost of PNG’s devastating earthquake – many uncertainties

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Fiji climate lead challenged Western consultants’ influence before losing job

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Indonesian protesters call for end to violence against women in Yogya

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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"
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In the Eye of the Storm
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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors
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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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CORONAVIRUS

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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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
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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
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Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide
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Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived

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Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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A democratic franchise means very little if a minority population must exercise it under the scrutiny of hostile partisan activists
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Tracy Campbell: Democracy, Israeli-style: Bring your gun to the polling station

Environmental activists protesting in Jakarta against forest and land fires
Asia Report

Activists still targeted over Indonesian forest fires and in West Papua,...

Ocean Partnership Roundtable at Ngarachamayong Cultural Center in Koror, Palau,
Decolonisation

Pacific Elders’ Voice calls for reversal of Forum partnership with Israel

Firearms and ammunition seized in a counter-terrorism operation by PNG police in Southern Highlands province
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A democratic franchise means very little if a minority population must exercise it under the scrutiny of hostile partisan activists

Tracy Campbell: Democracy, Israeli-style: Bring your gun to the polling station

October 29, 2026
Environmental activists protesting in Jakarta against forest and land fires

Activists still targeted over Indonesian forest fires and in West Papua,...

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Ocean Partnership Roundtable at Ngarachamayong Cultural Center in Koror, Palau,

Pacific Elders’ Voice calls for reversal of Forum partnership with Israel

October 28, 2026
Firearms and ammunition seized in a counter-terrorism operation by PNG police in Southern Highlands province

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