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New Zealand protesters for Palestine delivering PSNA's open letter to Foreign Minister Winston Peters
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NZ Māori Council, PSNA appeal for urgent action over Gaza starvation

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Sixteen Centaur armoured vehicles have been deployed by French security forces in advance of the anniversary of last year's rioting on May 13
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New Zealand journalist and author David Robie talks to Greenpeace activists last month about the Rainbow Warrior bombing and Rongelap voyage
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Media education in Samoa
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Indonesia - "A true silent retreat . . . especially for journalists"
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Hundreds of people peacefully rallied at sea to protect the ocean from seabed activities in August 2024
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Fiji's acting prisons chief Sevuloni Naucukidi (centre)
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"News Corp and its media bedfellows rely on snark, shrillness and outrage gimmickry
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PINA president Kalafi Moala
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Forums such as the Pacific Media Summit are critical
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Freedom Flotilla humanitarian activists
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US President Donald Trump has deprived more than 400 million citizens of reliable information overnight
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A deputation from Palestine supporters take a letter to TVNZ management on World Press Freedom Day
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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
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Protesters march to Television New Zealand headquarters on World Media Freedom Day
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Palestine protesters march on TVNZ, accuse broadcaster of bias on Gaza

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CLIMATE AND COVID

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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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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Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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BEARING WITNESS

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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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
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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
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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"
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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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APJS NEWSFILE

Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

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QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)
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