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Benny Wenda

Human Rights

‘A day of betrayal’, says Wenda about 1962 secret pact over...

August 15, 2021

Tuila'epa Dr Sailele Malielegaoi

Democracy

Samoa Observer: The ‘failed state’ fallacy and HRPP propaganda

August 15, 2021

Timorese war criminal Eurico Guterres

Crime

Rights groups urge Jokowi to revoke ‘betrayal’ medal for Timorese war...

August 14, 2021

Democracy

Sāmoa’s defeated PM using civil unrest in bid to seize back...

August 14, 2021

Maria Ressa of Rappler

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#HoldTheLine Coalition welcomes new dismissal of cyber-libel charge against Rappler’s Maria...

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August 14, 2021

Mediaworks sexual harassment culture

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MediaWorks and NZ’s problem with toxic work cultures — why HR...

August 14, 2021

Paul Gauguin restaurant wedding

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Tahiti’s ‘wedding of the year’ turns into political row over covid...

August 13, 2021

Former Fiji PM Sitiveni Rabuka

Democracy

Rabuka makes move – former Fiji PM registers proposed ‘People’s Alliance’

August 13, 2021

Samoan Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mata'afa

Democracy

NZ reaffirms support for Samoa’s Fiame, as Tuila’epa grumbles

August 13, 2021

PNG's Anti-Corruption police HQ

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‘Sleeping giant’ PNG anti-fraud unit has power to recover millions of...

August 13, 2021

Fiji health workers

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Half of Fiji’s 345 covid deaths at home, report health officials

August 13, 2021

West Papuan political activist Victor Yeimo

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International calls grow to free Papuan activist Victor Yeimo’s over health

August 12, 2021

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August 12, 2021

Climate change in Cook Islands

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August 12, 2021

Deputy Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu, Fiji

Fiji

Fiji’s deputy police chief resigns after 39 years of service

August 12, 2021

Death penalty removed in PNG

Crime

Court lifts temporary block to PNG executions after 70 years –...

August 11, 2021

Papua New Guinea's empty Parliament

Democracy

Parliamentarians ‘no show’ in PNG – session adjourned

August 11, 2021

Peter Waqavonovono

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‘My torturers carry a heavy burden in their hearts’, says Fiji...

August 11, 2021

Pacific Community's Coral Pasisi

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There’s no time left for empty climate promises, says Pacific activist

August 11, 2021

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August 11, 2021

Victor Yeimo

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Lawyer Veronica Koman joins calls to free Papuan activist Victor Yeimo

August 11, 2021

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IPCC report: ‘Last gasp’ warning on climate response for NZ, the...

August 10, 2021

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