West Papua

WEST PAPUA: ‘Racist’ attack on Papuan students in Surabaya sparks rioting in Manokwari

19 Aug

INDONESIA: Police raid Papuan student dormitory with tear gas, arrest 43

18 Aug

REGION: Tongan PM blasts Pacific regionalism 'myth' and silence over West Papua

15 Aug

WEST PAPUA: Conflict escalates as report shows victims mostly women, children

15 Aug

WEST PAPUA: PNG capital's governor wants referendum on independence

9 Aug

WEST PAPUA: 'Don't politicise' planned visit of foreign journalists, says AJI

8 Aug

WEST PAPUA: British Lords call for strong stand on press freedom

25 Jul

WEST PAPUA: Suffering will go on if NZ doesn’t take stand, says Rosa Moiwend

9 Jul

WEST PAPUA: UN chief waffles over Indonesian human rights violations

23 May

WEST PAPUA: Leader who advocated compromise with Jakarta dies

30 Apr

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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