Legal Issues

WEST PAPUA: A daughter’s plea for a political prisoner - Filep Karma

25 Sep

FIJI: PINA chief named Media Industry Development Authority director

24 Sep

WEST PAPUA: Political situation 'on the map' after flotilla mission, says organiser

17 Sep

WEST PAPUA: Freedom Flotilla evades military – gets to land to hold ceremony

13 Sep

Australian elections ignored free press issue - why we need truly democratic media

10 Sep

SAMOA: Journalism association shuts down amid new moves to control media

4 Sep

SAMOA: PM launches new attack on Observer over 'stupid' rugby report

2 Sep

The Fourth Estate - can journalism really deliver on its promises?

29 Aug

FIJI: Rights advocacy group has 'grave concerns' over media freedom court case

19 Aug

FIJI: Too few political actors before upcoming election, says media scholar

15 Aug

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Pacific Media Watch article

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.

Pacific Media Watch article

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