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In the wake of an ugly eruption of violence on the streets of Amsterdam in November 2024, the Western media coverage of the story was put under the microscope
Asia Report

Inaccurate 1News reporting on football violence breached broadcasting standards, rules BSA

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April 30, 2025
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A recent solidarity protest for Gaza in Auckland's "Palestine Corner"
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On ‘moral panic’ and the courage to speak – the West’s...

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April 30, 2025
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Greenpeace activists from around the world have paddled and protested around MV Coco, a specialised offshore drilling vessel
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Greenpeace slams deep sea mining bid as ‘rogue’ disregard for global...

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April 30, 2025
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Vietnam today is united and free and millions of ordinary people have achieved security, health, education and prosperity
Analysis

50 years after the ‘fall’ of Saigon – from triumph to...

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April 30, 2025
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Claire Charters (Ngāti Whakaue) addressing the UN Indigenous People's Forum last week
Civil Society

Māori leaders urge UN to act stronger on NZ’s ‘regressive’ policies

APR editor -
April 29, 2025
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Union Calédonienne president Emmanuel Tjibaou (blue Pacific shirt) and other participants at the pro-independence FLNKS convention
Culture

French Minister Valls warns New Caledonia is ‘on a tightrope’, pleads...

APR editor -
April 29, 2025
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A meeting between Fiji’s Ambassador-designate to Israel Filipo Tarakinikini (right) with Israel's Chief of Protocol Gil Haskel as he presents a copy of his credentials yesterday
Asia Report

Tarakinikini appointed as Fiji’s ambassador-designate to Israel

Pacific Media Watch -
April 29, 2025
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Swedish lawyer and diplomat Elinor Hammarskjold opens by presenting evidence for the United Nations
Asia Report

Israel accused at ICJ of using aid as ‘weapons of war’...

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April 28, 2025
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Damage to South Pentecost villages in the aftermath of last year's Cyclone Lola
Climate

Vanuatu communities growing climate resilience in wake of Cyclone Lola

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April 28, 2025
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Open feed on PodTalk.Live
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PodTalk.live ushers in new ‘indie’ information and debate era

Pacific Media Watch -
April 28, 2025
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President Trump's first 100 days
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Trump’s war on the media: 10 numbers from US President’s first...

Pacific Media Watch -
April 27, 2025
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Speakers paying homage to Pope Francis at the "guerrilla theatre for Palestine" rally in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland
Asia Report

Homage paid to Pope Francis at NZ street theatre rally for...

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April 26, 2025
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Dark Times Academy's Mandy Henk speaking at the Asia Pacific Media Network event
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April 26, 2025
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Sister Susana Vaifale and parishioner Michael Muller at St Peter's Basilica
Culture

Samoan nun tells of ‘like a blur’ awesome meeting with Pope...

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April 26, 2025
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Pro-Palestinian protesters at a New Zealand solidarity rally in Auckland
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Israel’s endgame for tormented Gaza is political and physical erasure

APR editor -
April 25, 2025
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Greenpeace International activists display a banner in front of the Maersk Launcher
Cook Islands

Trump signs ‘deeply dangerous’ order to fast-track deep sea mining

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April 25, 2025
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BenarNews former Pacific editor Stefan Armbruster
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Pacific editor welcomes US court ruling in favour of Radio Free...

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April 25, 2025
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Protesters calling for the Fiji government today not to support Israel or plan setting up an embassy in Israel while the Gaza genocide continues
Asia Report

Open letter to Fijians – ‘why is our country supporting Israel’s...

Pacific Media Watch -
April 24, 2025
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Exhibits in the Vietnam War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City
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The fall of Saigon 1975 – The Quiet Mutiny and US...

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Fiji opposition MP Premila Kumar
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Why special measures to boost Fiji women’s political representation remain a...

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The US District Court in Washington
Asia Report

Victory for US press freedom and workers – court grants injunction...

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Bougainville

Bougainville takes the initiative in mediation over independence

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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

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...

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

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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

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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

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About 200 protesters in the Vallée-du-Tir yesterday marked the second anniversary of the pro-independence protests that erupted into riots in Nouméa
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Two years after New Caledonia’s violent uprising, tensions remain high

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Al Jazeera journalist Tohid Asadi
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Australia

Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

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

Al Jazeera journalist Tohid Asadi
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Prime Minister-elect Matthew Wale
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