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    • The lack of proportionality is the key
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Marshall Islands Journal editor and founder of the Pacific Media Institute Giff Johnson
Democracy

Trump’s USAID freeze ‘undermines relationships in Pacific’, says editor

Pacific Media Watch -
February 10, 2025
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Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu "erased" Palestine
Analysis

Eugene Doyle: Trump and foolish old men who redraw maps

APR editor -
February 10, 2025
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US sanctions on the International Criminal Court
Asia Report

Peters’ refusal to join ICC backers puts NZ in Trump’s ‘lawless...

APR editor -
February 10, 2025
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Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown
Analysis

Cook Islands crisis: Haka with the taniwha or dance with the...

APR editor -
February 10, 2025
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Al Jazeera's senior political analyst Marwan Bishara
Asia Report

Analyst condemn’s Netanyahu’s ‘crocodile tears’ over captives as ‘beyond absurd’

APR editor -
February 10, 2025
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A pro-Palestine rally in Auckland's Te Komititanga Square
Asia Report

NZ must take robust Gaza stance – ‘stop tip-toeing’ around Trump,...

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February 9, 2025
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TVNZ's 1News and Kiribati
Analysis

Mediawatch: NZ media in the middle of Asia-Pacific diplomatic drama

Pacific Media Watch -
February 9, 2025
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NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters (left) and Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown
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Mark Brown on China deal: ‘No need for NZ to sit...

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February 9, 2025
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The USAID controversy featured on New Zealand's 1News tonight
Civil Society

Trump’s foreign aid freeze throws independent journalism into chaos

Pacific Media Watch -
February 8, 2025
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"Australia-owned Pacific telco likely exploited by private spies"
Australia

‘Journalism has become a blood sport. It is harder and harder...

Pacific Media Watch -
February 8, 2025
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Troubled road to Nouméa
Decolonisation

Troubled road in New Caledonia fully reopens after eight-month closure

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February 3, 2025
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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
Coronavirus

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

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February 3, 2025
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Asia Report

How the Palestine Authority and Israel are allies in silencing the...

Pacific Media Watch -
February 3, 2025
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as portrayed on a protest banner in New Zealand's largest city Auckland yesterday
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Palestine prisoners’ release ‘symbolic win’ showing unity in face of occupation,...

APR editor -
February 2, 2025
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Protesters against Israeli genocide in Nelson today
Asia Report

‘Ignore Trump’s bully’ and take stand over genocide, PSNA tells Peters

Pacific Media Watch -
February 2, 2025
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West Papua independence activists
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Indonesia’s amnesty plan for West Papua independence fighters greeted with scepticism

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February 2, 2025
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A young girl keeps vigil besides lists of thousands of names of the more than 47,000 Palestinians killed by Israel in the war on Gaza
Analysis

Moral bankruptcy, Israel’s genocide and the betrayal of the Palestinians

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February 2, 2025
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Cheerleader Ali Gouda leads the Palestine genocide protesters into Te Komititanga Square during the "march of the martyrs"
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UN rapporteur welcomes ‘best news’ — Hague Group coalition pushing for...

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February 1, 2025
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It would be clearly unwise for New Zealand to threaten or cut aid to Kiribati
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NZ-Kiribati fallout: Maamau’s inability to engage with NZ difficult to defend

Pacific Media Watch -
February 1, 2025
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The late Sir Julius Chan
Bougainville

Former PNG army commander Jerry Singirok pays tribute to Sir Julius...

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February 1, 2025
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The Frontier War documentary
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Wenda calls for international inquiry into film claim that Indonesia is...

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January 31, 2025
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USA "sold to Israel"
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As Donald Trump plays God in Gaza, Israel acts like spoiled...

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January 31, 2025
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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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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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Australia

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New Caledonia’s political parties finalise line-up for provincial elections

June 12, 2026
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