Pacific Media Watch

WEST PAPUA: Police use snake to interrogate Papuan, apologise for ‘racist’ torture

10 Feb

REGION: Asia-Pacific journalists plan strategy for gender-based violence reporting

9 Feb

NZ: New Pasifika communication award created for outstanding young women

9 Feb

PHILIPPINES: Website accused in ‘absurd’ seven-year-old media libel case

8 Feb

VIETNAM: Blogger critic missing and feared ‘kidnapped’ in Bangkok

7 Feb

TIMOR-LESTE: Press Council condemns ‘crime’ against public broadcaster

3 Feb

REGION: ‘Don’t be afraid’ – give Bougainville, West Papua freedom, says Parkop

1 Feb

PNG: Detained Manus refugee wins Australia’s richest literary prize

1 Feb

TIMOR-LESTE: António Sampaio: Freedom of the press – rights, responsibilities and transparency

30 Jan

WEST PAPUA: Benny Wenda: People's petition handed over to UN

28 Jan

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1 Dec

REGION: Pacific journalism, media and diversity researchers tackle challenges ahead

AUCKLAND (Asia Pacific Report/Pacific Media Watch): Pacific journalism and media researchers have gathered “live” in Auckland and “virtually” from Australia, Indonesia, and the region to showcase their projects and initiatives – and they spoke of the key challenges ahead.

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1 Dec

NZ: Academics, journalists, students raise West Papuan flag in NZ ‘solidarity’ gesture

AUCKLAND (Asia Pacific Report/Pacific Media Watch): Academics, journalists and students today raised the West Papuan flag – an act banned in Indonesia and punishable by up to 15 years in jail – at a Pacific Media Centre-hosted symposium in Auckland today.

The protest marked the 59th anniversary of the day West Papuans first raised their flag of independence, known as the Morning Star, on 1 December 1961.

Publication

15 Feb

Blood on their Banner: Nationalist Struggles in the South Pacific

Blood on their Banner: Nationalist Struggles in the South Pacific
by David Robie

Publication

16 Oct

Toktok 40/ Spring 2020

COURAGEOUS WOMEN FEATURED IN PJR'S MELANESIAN MEDIA FREEDOM EDITION

Event

ACMC2021 - Change, Adaptation and Innovation: Media, Communication and Culture

ACMC2021 CONFERENCE RATIONALE - November 25-27

Event

Pacific Media Centre 2020 and Beyond: Highlights and New Horizons

Join us for a roller-coaster ride with the Pacific Media Centre : Te Amokura research and publication student and staff team for an end-of-year showcase – how we faced the coronavirus challenges with some lively outputs on our environmental, human rights and social justice programme. Plus, plans for the future.

December 1, 2020, 9am-12noon, WG224A