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    • NZ Budget 2026 . . . Foreign Minister Winston Peters says a "highly active and effective foreign policy" is called for
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      Sydney CAM Rally . . . CAM uses tactics including social media, lobbying politicians and convening conferences to relentlessly pursue its goal of entrenching the IHRA definition of antisemitism into policy at all levels
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      Australia’s Combat Antisemitism Movement keeps slaying social cohesion

      Australian protesters condemn the torture of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails at a demonstration in Adelaide, South Australia, in December 2025
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      The AI-generated fake footage on Instagram shared by an Indonesian nationalist account @bersamaastacita showing Koteka Wenda speaking out
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      ‘Digital colonisation’ – West Papuan activist targeted in fake AI-generated reel

      Gaza freedom flotilla activist Hāhona Ormsby (right) being welcomed home at Auckland International Airport on Sunday
      Asia Report

      Kidnapped Kiwi Gaza flotilla detainee condemns brutal Israeli torture

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Waikeria protest supporters
Human Rights

Waikeria Prison protesters surrender to NZ authorities after 6-day siege

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January 3, 2021
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Waikeria Prison
Human Rights

Amnesty calls for caution in ending NZ’s Waikeria prison protest

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January 3, 2021
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Mata'afu Keni Lesa
Media

Award-winning editor of Samoa Observer resigns after 22 years

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January 3, 2021
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Carmela Fonbuena
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Former Rappler reporter Carmela Fonbuena is new head of PCIJ

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January 3, 2021
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James Marape
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Scott Waide: Open letter to PM James Marape: Treat our people fairly

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January 2, 2021
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Matilda Koma
Development

PNG authorities slammed over ‘lack of control’ on alluvial mining

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January 2, 2021
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Nduga internal refugees
Human Rights

A belated Papua Christmas morning story from Nduga’s internal refugees

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January 2, 2021
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Saki disaster
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At the heart of the Goilala landslide disaster – prayers for the...

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January 2, 2021
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RSF’s 2020 Round-up: 50 journalists killed, two-thirds in countries ‘at peace’

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January 1, 2021
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New Year’s Honours: Former boxing champion among 13 Pacific recipients

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January 1, 2021
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Saki landslide
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Bad weather hampers PNG landslide relief – two bodies found,...

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December 31, 2020
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Kerema open air market
Development

Rebecca Kuku: PNG’s Gulf Province, ignored for too long but now...

Scott Waide -
December 31, 2020
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Thousands still in evacuation centres in Fiji after Tropical Cyclone Yasa

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December 30, 2020
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AJI slams sharp rise in violence against Indonesian journalists – 84...

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December 30, 2020
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Tolukuma mine
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Landslide claims 13 lives at Tolukuma mine in PNG’s Central province

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December 29, 2020
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Military police chief says TNI soldiers burned Papuan bodies to hide...

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Family of murdered Papuan pastor want case tried in human rights...

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December 27, 2020
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Sir Mekere, PNG’s straight shooting and reformist prime minister

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December 27, 2020
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Papuan students succeed in NZ – ‘the golden generation from Papua’

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December 24, 2020
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Margaret Mills
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December 24, 2020
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The Great Divider: Covid-19 reflects global racism, not equality

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December 23, 2020
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