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A "No more complicity with war crimes" banner at a "Stop Wars" march at Devonport
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Defending NZ values in a volatile world – but in what...

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Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa
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‘Arrest wanted Filipino former police chief’ call by Amnesty after escape

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May 15, 2026
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Scenes from the Bondi Royal Commission
Analysis

NSW antisemitism hearings ‘drowned’ in the Bondi Royal Commission

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May 14, 2026
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“My son,” a woman screamed in Gaza
Asia Report

Palestinian photojournalist wins Pulitzer for breaking news photography

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May 14, 2026
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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
Analysis

Two years after New Caledonia’s violent uprising, tensions remain high

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May 14, 2026
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A free speech forum at Lingkaran Abepura in Jayapura last Monday
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Papuan women ‘living in fear’ condemn military violence

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May 14, 2026
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Resigned TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman
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Opposition MPs say former TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman ‘hounded’ into...

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Pacific media in action .
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Tongan media faces new type of challenge, following threat

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May 13, 2026
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Starkly, in Israel’s case, not only does its actions in Gaza look like genocide, but its leaders have been crystal clear
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The West’s bubble of illusion about Israel – and about itself...

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May 13, 2026
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Mistreatment of the Sumud prisoners also breaches the Convention Against Torture
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Did NZ’s Prime Minister just commit treason? PM ignores terrorist attack...

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Activist Mike Smith
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‘Affront to democracy’ – NZ law change halts landmark climate crisis...

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May 12, 2026
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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu
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Netanyahu stresses the need for more propaganda as Israel’s Hasbara budget...

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Fijian Jone Vakarisi
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Fiji army commander admits military ‘at fault’ for custody death

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May 12, 2026
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The New Caledonian freighter MV Karaka
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New Caledonian freight vessel begins service to Vanuatu despite diplomatic row

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May 12, 2026
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Rotuman culture and language
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Call for Rotuman people to speak language or it could be...

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May 11, 2026
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A drone view of the Marshalls Energy Company's main power plant in Majuro
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Majuro reels from huge power rate increase, as govt steps up...

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May 11, 2026
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A Canadian boy tourist holds a Palestinian flag aloft signalling to "no war" protesters on Devonport wharf
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Iran war fallout – Trump is going to Beijing on bended...

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May 10, 2026
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Commissioner Virginia Bell
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Australian ‘antisemitism’ – the Royal Conflation Commission is in session

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May 10, 2026
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Abducted NZ Gaza flotilla campaigner Sean Janssen
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‘They threatened to kill us at gunpoint,’ says NZ Gaza flotilla...

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May 9, 2026
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Video footage obtained by human rights researchers shows a crowd of angry Papuans throwing stones towards police infrastructure in Kobakma
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West Papuan graduation parade turns violent after police object to Morning...

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May 9, 2026
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Tonga police are investigating the armed threat against a female journalist at the Kele’a Voice newsroom
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Tongan armed threat against journalist troubles Pacific media freedom

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May 9, 2026
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The French Ambassador to Vanuatu, Jean-Baptiste Jeangène Vilmer, with Vanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napat in March last year
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French ambassador’s social media diplomacy lands poorly in Vanuatu

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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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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"
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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.
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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)
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Mainstream media priorities in Australia when the UN report on targeted children was released
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

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June 27, 2026
Iranian Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddegh who nationalised his country's oil

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