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Asia Pacific Media editor Dr David Robie
Asia Report

Newsmakers dissect state and future of Pacific journalism

Pacific Media Watch -
July 5, 2024
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Papua New Guinea's NBC News features the launch of the 30th edition of Pacific Journalism Review
Asia Report

Independent PJR ‘far more than a research journal’, says founder

Pacific Media Watch -
July 5, 2024
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Asia Pacific Media Network's Dr David Robie talks to PMN's Pacific Mornings
Analysis

David Robie talks media challenges, education and decolonisation on Radio 531pi’s...

Pacific Media Watch -
July 4, 2024
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The Pacific Media Conference 2024 lineup
Civil Society

Award-winning academics, journos lined up for Pacific Media 2024

APR editor -
July 3, 2024
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First round provisional results in New Caledonia in the French snap elections
Elections

French elections: First round of Pacific results show polarisation

APR editor -
July 1, 2024
0
A New Caledonian resident places a vote at a ballot box in Nouméa
Decolonisation

New Caledonia votes first under tight security in French snap election

APR editor -
June 29, 2024
0
Victoria University's Nanai Anae Dr Iati Iati
Asia Report

New Zealand framing China as ‘the devil’ insincere, says Pacific lecturer

APR editor -
June 29, 2024
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Pacific journalism author and educator Dr David Robie
Civil Society

Decolonisation, the climate crisis, and improving media education in the Pacific

Pacific Media Watch -
June 29, 2024
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Thousands headed to the Rotorua lakefront to watch the Aronui Indigenous Arts Festival Matariki drone show
Culture

‘Quite emotional’ – thousands crowd Rotorua lake edge to watch Matariki...

APR editor -
June 28, 2024
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Auckland University's Dr Emalani Case
Decolonisation

Hawai’i’s Rimpac war games begin, but academic condemns them as harmful...

APR editor -
June 27, 2024
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West Papuan civilians in Paniai forced to flee their homes
Asia Report

Indonesia accused of subverting Pacific push for UN rights mission to...

APR editor -
June 27, 2024
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Former Green parliamentarian and political activist Keith Locke at a Waihopai protest
Bougainville

How former Greens MP Keith Locke often became a voice for...

APR editor -
June 27, 2024
0
The president of Vanuatu's Malvatumauri Council of Chiefs, Chief Paul Robert Ravun
Decolonisation

French envoy hits back at Vanuatu’s Kanak solidarity march petition

APR editor -
June 26, 2024
0
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
Justice

WikiLeaks founder Assange hearing ‘significant’ for Pacific island Saipan

Pacific Media Watch -
June 26, 2024
0
A new West Papuan political movement
Asia Report

Benny Wenda’s plea to back new West Papuan ‘liberation front’ ...

APR editor -
June 26, 2024
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange steps to freedom
Australia

Plea deal ends personal ordeal for Julian Assange, but still media...

Pacific Media Watch -
June 25, 2024
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InsidePNG's news editor Sincha Dimara
Gender

InsidePNG’s Sincha Dimara wins East-West ‘courage award’ for free press

Pacific Media Watch -
June 25, 2024
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French gendarmes deployed in Dumbéa on June 24
Crime

Fresh violence flares up in New Caledonia – 38 arrested

APR editor -
June 25, 2024
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Pacific Prana
Arts

People of the Indian diaspora in Pacific – another view through...

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June 25, 2024
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Former National Party MP Anae Arthur Anae
Civil Society

Former MP slams National’s stance on Samoa citizenship bill

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June 24, 2024
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CCAT leader Christian Téin, organiser of a series of marches and protests, mainly peaceful
Decolonisation

Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: Shock over pro-independence leader charges, transfer to...

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June 24, 2024
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Pacific flags - Kanaky, West Papua and others - at today's Palestine solidarity march in downtown Auckland
Asia Report

Aotearoa Caravan for Free Palestine reaches Auckland, joins downtown rally

APR editor -
June 23, 2024
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CLIMATE AND COVID

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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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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Scenes from the Bondi Royal Commission
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NSW antisemitism hearings ‘drowned’ in the Bondi Royal Commission

A photo of Indigenous West Papuan civilians in Distrik Tembagapura, Mimika, Central Papua, allegedly wounded by use of excessive force by Indonesian military
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‘They’re wiping us out’ – church leader warns about young West...

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...

EDITOR'S PICKS

Papua's Tom Beanal
Analysis

Thom Beanal – saluting a human rights legacy for Papua’s ‘father’

Al Jazeera journalist Tohid Asadi
Asia Report

Strait of Hormuz ‘open’ except for enemies, as new Iran insurance...

A photo of Indigenous West Papuan civilians in Distrik Tembagapura, Mimika, Central Papua, allegedly wounded by use of excessive force by Indonesian military
Asia Report

‘They’re wiping us out’ – church leader warns about young West...

Prime Minister-elect Matthew Wale
Analysis

New chapter for Hapi Isles – Matthew Wale takes the helm...

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MOST COMMENTS

Australia

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

Jacinda Ardern
Analysis

Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

Global

Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

Taiwan Day event in Suva
Asia Report

Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

Papua's Tom Beanal
Analysis

Thom Beanal – saluting a human rights legacy for Papua’s ‘father’

Al Jazeera journalist Tohid Asadi
Asia Report

Strait of Hormuz ‘open’ except for enemies, as new Iran insurance...

A photo of Indigenous West Papuan civilians in Distrik Tembagapura, Mimika, Central Papua, allegedly wounded by use of excessive force by Indonesian military
Asia Report

‘They’re wiping us out’ – church leader warns about young West...

Prime Minister-elect Matthew Wale
Analysis

New chapter for Hapi Isles – Matthew Wale takes the helm...

Editor's Picks

Papua's Tom Beanal

Thom Beanal – saluting a human rights legacy for Papua’s ‘father’

May 18, 2026
Al Jazeera journalist Tohid Asadi

Strait of Hormuz ‘open’ except for enemies, as new Iran insurance...

May 18, 2026
A photo of Indigenous West Papuan civilians in Distrik Tembagapura, Mimika, Central Papua, allegedly wounded by use of excessive force by Indonesian military

‘They’re wiping us out’ – church leader warns about young West...

May 17, 2026
Prime Minister-elect Matthew Wale

New chapter for Hapi Isles – Matthew Wale takes the helm...

May 16, 2026
A New Zealand protest over the Gaza genocide with a focus on the media

Improvements in Pacific media freedom, but a shameful silence on Gaza...

May 15, 2026
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May 17, 2026
Pacific media in action .

Tongan media faces new type of challenge, following threat

May 13, 2026
RIMPAC 2026 . . . NZ taking part

Palestine Forum slams NZDF share in military exercises with ‘genocidal’ Israel

May 15, 2026
Resigned TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman

Opposition MPs say former TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman ‘hounded’ into...

May 13, 2026
"Hands off Iran" . . . New Zealand protesters make their voices heard in opposition to the Israeli genocide in Gaza and the war on Iran near Devonport Naval Base in Auckland

Media miss: The questions never asked behind the US-Israel war on...

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