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Indonesia defends high number of military deployed in Papua
By Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific
Indonesia has defended the high number of military personnel it has deployed to West Papua, which dwarfs the size...
John Minto: The shame of NZ’s betrayal of Gaza’s children
OPEN LETTER: By John Minto
It is hard not to feel the deepest sense of shame as a New Zealander following the United Nations Independent...
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Indonesia defends high number of military deployed in Papua
By Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific
Indonesia has defended the high number of military personnel it has deployed to West Papua, which dwarfs the size...
John Minto: The shame of NZ’s betrayal of Gaza’s children
OPEN LETTER: By John Minto
It is hard not to feel the deepest sense of shame as a New Zealander following the United Nations Independent...
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Pro-Palestine and anti-war protesters gathered at the US Consulate in downtown Auckland today to mark July 4 -- but they were not...
Gaza genocide – how many UN findings will the West ignore?
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‘Pasifika’ All Blacks claim bloody and physical Nations rugby test against...
By Iliesa Tora of RNZ Pacific
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Australian charities funding Israel’s illegal settlements ‘untouchable’, says Labor govt
The Labor government has told the Senate that Australian charities don’t have to comply with international law, nor will they be compelled. Michael West...
PNG one step away from blacklist, warns global money laundering watchdog
By Kaya Selby, RNZ Pacific journalist
Papua New Guinea is under a close watch for money laundering, running a risk of being abandoned by global...
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Why the AI bubble will burst – with system threatening consequences
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Bougainville Copper Limited has been told its licence for the Panguna copper and gold mine has been suspended.
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