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UN experts ‘alarmed’ by Kanaky New Caledonia deaths as Pacific fact-finding mission readies. October 26, 2024. Brown’s ‘backflip’ over Japanese nuclear wastewater dump poses challenge for Forum. August 16, 2024.
West Papua – the war on our doorstep under The Pacific spotlight
Oct 12, 2024 — Pacific Media Watch. ABC’s The Pacific has gained rare access into West Papua, a region ruled by Indonesia that has been plagued by military violence and political unrest for decades.. Now, as well as the long-running struggle for independence, some say the Melanesian region’s pristine environment is under threat by the expansion of logging and mining projects, reports The Pacific.
COP29: Pacific countries cannot be conveniently pigeonholed
3 days ago — This is our Pacific Way in action: state parties and civil society working together to remind the world as we approach a “finance COP” with the upcoming COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11-22 that we cannot be conveniently pigeonholed. READ MORE: Year 2024 to be the first to breach 1.5C warming limit.
60,000 flee as West Papua conflict deepens, poses questions for region
Dec 18, 2021 — 60,000 flee as West Papua conflict deepens, poses questions for region. By APR editor -. December 18, 2021. 0. 1520. A West Papuan community from Pegunungan Bintang regency displays an apparent unexploded bomb found in its village following an Indonesian aerial attack in October 2021. Image: RNZ Pacific.
Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific
Mar 19, 2021 — John Key pledged to provide up to $200 million in climate aid over the next four years. Most of this was focused on the Pacific. The Paris Agreement recognised that the Pacific was indeed one of the world’s most vulnerable regions when it comes to the effects of climate change – this is for a multitude of reasons.
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Dec 23, 2022 — Local Democracy Reporting: Secret plans, health chaos, climate change among NZ’s top 2022 stories. Pacific Media Watch -. December 28, 2022. 0. By Conan Young , Local Democracy Reporting editor This year was another huge one for Local Democracy Reporting, with our reporters at the forefront of...
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NZ’s third-largest city sanctions Israel over illegal Palestine settlements. APR editor -. October 23, 2024. 0. Politics.
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Jan 13, 2016 — Islands Business publisher Samantha Magick – storyteller, risk-taker and community champion. Pacific Media Watch -. October 31, 2024. Asia Report.
Some Pacific nations ‘won’t survive’ if NZ and world drop the …
Mar 21, 2023 — By Hamish Cardwell, RNZ News senior journalist. There is “is much to win by trying” to take action on climate change — that is a key finding in a major new international climate report the UN chief is calling a “survival guide for humanity”.. It is something of a mic drop moment for the army of scientists who wrote it — the culmination of …
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Palestine advocate condemns NZ silence over Israel’s UN attacks. APR editor -. November 5, 2024. Pacific Report.