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VIDEO: Indonesian security forces fire on West Papuans, says AWPA

22 Mar

FIJI: UN 'misled' over constitution as will of the people claim, says union

21 Mar

FIJI: NGOs slammed over 'hearsay, not facts' claims in UN human rights review

21 Mar

VANUATU: Heed 'deadly wake-up call' on climate change, says Greenpeace

20 Mar

VIDEO: Disaster chiefs open doors to media in super cyclone 'full info' drive

20 Mar

VANUATU: Regenvanu expects 50% of people struck by Pam to be homeless

19 Mar

FIJI: Lecturer's new novel bares wounds of political turmoil

19 Mar

REGION: Young social media users engaging more in Pacific issues

18 Mar

Gordon Campbell on the Vanuatu cyclone and media 'disaster porn'

18 Mar

VANUATU: Super Cyclone Pam: ‘We have no water, nothing,’ says chief

18 Mar

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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