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    • Papua's Tom Beanal
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Canadian journalist Savanna Craig covering Gaza and the Middle East
Asia Report

In Canada, a pattern of police intimidation of freelance journalists is...

Pacific Media Watch -
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Pacific Journalism Review
Asia Report

Pacific Media Conference to celebrate 30th birthday of Pacific Journalism Review

Pacific Media Watch -
June 22, 2024
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Hezbollah has an estimated 150,000 missiles and rockets, including some that could reach deep into Israel
Afghanistan

Does Israel really want to open a two-front war by attacking...

APR editor -
June 21, 2024
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Former Green Party MP and foreign affairs spokesperson Keith Locke
Civil Society

Former Green MP and ‘conscience of the year’ Keith Locke dies,...

APR editor -
June 21, 2024
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Condemnation of "despicable acts" by French colonialism
Decolonisation

‘Stop the violence, killing against Kanaks’ plea by Vanuatu MPs

APR editor -
June 21, 2024
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Fiji business people coming together for the common good
Business

NZ Fiji indigenous business leaders promote ‘solesolevaki’ boost for commerce

APR editor -
June 21, 2024
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Green Party MP Teanau Tuiono
Democracy

NZ Samoa citizenship bill: Committee receives 24,000 plus public submissions

APR editor -
June 21, 2024
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Solidarity action in Vanuatu in support of the indigenous Kanak Indigenous people of New Caledonia
Decolonisation

Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: ‘Everything is negotiable, except independence’

APR editor -
June 21, 2024
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French Ambassador to the Pacific Véronique Roger-Lacan
Decolonisation

‘We cannot have peace without independence,’ says Kanak govt official

APR editor -
June 20, 2024
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A UN probe into the Israeli military’s bombing of Gaza has pointed to the laws of war being “consistently violated”
Asia Report

PSNA puts New Zealand govt ‘on notice’ over breaches of Genocide...

APR editor -
June 20, 2024
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French police crackdown in Nouméa
Decolonisation

Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: Pro-independence militant leaders arrested

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June 20, 2024
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NZ hostage pilot Phillip Mehrtens
Asia Report

No breakthrough in hostage Kiwi pilot talks held by West Papuan...

APR editor -
June 20, 2024
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French police deployed at the Nouméa headquarters of the Caledonian Union in today's crackdown
Decolonisation

French police raid pro-independence Kanak party HQ, arrest eight in crackdown

APR editor -
June 19, 2024
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West Papua is home to the world's third-largest rainforest
Asia Report

Queen Mary Uni to host tribunal on ‘environmental violence, profiteering’ in...

APR editor -
June 19, 2024
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PNG Post-Courier
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PNG Post-Courier: Census fiasco – why the poor planning, poor vision?

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June 19, 2024
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Miss Samoa Moemoana Schwenke
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ULMWP accuses Indonesian govt of ‘hypocrisy’ over Israel condemnation

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June 18, 2024
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Geneva Convention 1949
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Buttu debunks Israeli ‘myths’ about Gaza siege – ‘vital to break...

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June 18, 2024
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Wabag, the provincial capital of Enga
Crime

PNG ‘politicians, pastors’ supply weapons to fuel deadly tribal fights, says...

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June 18, 2024
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Hamas political bureau leader Ismail Haniyeh
Asia Report

Hamas stands firm for permanent ceasefire in Gaza, full Israeli withdrawal

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June 17, 2024
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Kanaky and Palestine as the same struggle
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Kanaky, Palestine and West Papua – ‘same struggle’, David Robie talks...

Pacific Media Watch -
June 17, 2024
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Jubilant scenes at the end of FestPAC 2024
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June 17, 2024
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FLNKS leaders meeting at Netchaot village
Decolonisation

Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: FLNKS congress postponed due to splits

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June 17, 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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EDITOR'S PICKS

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Prime Minister-elect Matthew Wale
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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

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Analysis

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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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Prime Minister-elect Matthew Wale
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Editor's Picks

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

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

May 18, 2026
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‘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
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Improvements in Pacific media freedom, but a shameful silence on Gaza...

May 15, 2026
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