Melanesia

Jailing of Qarase in corruption case powerful lesson for Fiji

4 Aug

FIJI: Former PM Qarase jailed for one year

4 Aug

FIJI: Australia’s humiliating backdown over failed foreign policy

1 Aug

FIJI: Judge agrees with assessors in finding Qarase guilty in corruption case

31 Jul

FIJI: Former PM Qarase found guilty in corruption case - judge to sentence

30 Jul

NEW CALEDONIA: Ouvéa massacre film tells saga of political betrayal

23 Jul

FIJI: NZ, Fiji foreign ministers hold 'positive' talks

22 Jul

Social media shines as new star in PNG political process

22 Jul

Ouvéa massacre film gripping tale of betrayal and political opportunism

21 Jul

FIJI: Coalition for Democracy protests over incorrect Stuff 'raid' news item

21 Jul

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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