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Human Rights Watch researcher Andreas Harsono

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May 7, 2021

Defence analyst Paul Buchanan

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May 6, 2021

Papua media freedom

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Media alliance calls in Jokowi’s pledge to allow foreign journalists into...

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May 6, 2021

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Fiji’s Lautoka hospital plunges into lockdown over new covid case

May 6, 2021

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Single Asian Female: A reflection

May 6, 2021

I donesian 'demon troops'

Human Rights

Wenda warns over massive ‘demon troops’ military crackdown in Papua

May 5, 2021

Deadlocked

Democracy

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May 5, 2021

USP journalism alumni in Tonga

Coronavirus

Pacific journos call on governments to uphold public right to information

May 5, 2021

Powes Parkop

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‘Stop fighting or be tossed out of Moresby,’ warns Parkop

May 4, 2021

Mark Brown and Jacinda Ardern

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Cook Islands PM on travel bubble: ‘Today, we start to rebuild’

May 4, 2021

Ramana Akula

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May 4, 2021

Papuan armed struggle

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May 4, 2021

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May 3, 2021

JERAA on media freedom

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May 3, 2021

USP campuses

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May 3, 2021

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World Press Freedom Day 2021: Hostility towards journalists on rise

May 3, 2021

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No new covid cases in Fiji – but no need to...

May 2, 2021

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May 2, 2021

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Only seven governors attend PNG’s covid crisis planning meeting

May 2, 2021

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