2016 Pacific Media Watch round-up – 74 journalists killed in media work
PARIS (Reporters Without Borders / Pacific Media Watch): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is saddened to report that at least 74…
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Train drivers condemn KiwiRail’s return to “dirty diesel” – RMTU
The union representing the country’s rail workers is condemning KiwiRail’s decision to replace the current electric locomotive fleet on the…
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Myanmar: Security forces target Rohingya during vicious Rakhine scorched-earth campaign – Amnesty International
Military violations could be crimes against humanity Soldiers killing and raping Rohingya Helicopters fired randomly at villagers Bangladesh has illegally…
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Striking St John ambos begin “events ban” from today – Unite Union
Approximately 1000 members of Ambulance Professionals First, the network within FIRST Union representing ambulance officers at St John, will refuse…
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Collins cops blame for Nats’ failure on crime – Labour Party
Judith Collins seems to have paid the price for the shocking rise in crime under National, says Labour’s Police spokesman…
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What a ‘Typical’ Mission Client Looks like – Auckland City Mission
Brianna* has been sitting on the footpath outside the Auckland City Mission since 4:30am this morning. She’s 35 years-old, a…
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Government’s oil permit announcement shows “broken” NZ oil industry – Greenpeace
The absence of any offshore oil permits and just a single onshore permit in the just-announced 2016 Block Offer shows…
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Strike enters day 3 at advertorial company Brand Developers – First Union
Distribution centre workers at Brand Developers TV Shop are entering their third day of strike action at the popular advertorial…
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WEST PAPUA: Indonesia faces trying to be more ‘journalist-friendly’ in 2017 – Pacific Media Watch
NEW YORK (The Street / Pacific Media Watch): When journalist and media activist Victor Mambor wants information from inside Papua,…
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Syphilis findings highlight need for well-resourced sexual health service – ASMS
“A report on a syphilis outbreak in the Auckland region highlights the need for a properly resourced sexual health service…