Hegseth’s NZ Insult Proves We Need An Independent Foreign Policy
Pete Hegseth’s insult should not make New Zealand kneel harder. It should make us stand up, fund independence and stop outsourcing sovereignty.
Pacific Media Centre
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MEDIAWATCH: Disinformation and climate crisis, governance, training feature in PJR
Research on climate crisis as the new target for disinformation peddlers, governance and the media, China’s growing communication influence, and journalism training strategies feature strongly in the latest Pacific Journalism Review.
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The genocide next door – West Papuan band spreading message of freedom
By Moale James “West Papuans are being denied their basic human rights … Human beings have a right to freedom….
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Challenges operating in the Pacific and impact of online news concerns at Melanesian Media Freedom Forum
SPECIAL REPORT: By Philip Cass in Brisbane Opening session – Day One The problems of operating in the Pacific and…
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Praise for young Pacific journalists and threats to journalism in the region highlighted at Melanesian Media Freedom Forum
Melanesian Media Freedom Forum – Day two – The second day of the Melanesian Media Freedom Forum began with praise for the work of young Pacific journalists by Professor David Robie and ended with a warning that threats to journalism in the region were increasing.
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‘Pacific Media Watch – the Genesis’, a new freedom, ethics and plurality doco
Sri Krishnamurthi: “The catalyst for Pacific Media Watch was the jailing of the “Tongan Three” – founding editor of Taimi ‘o Tonga Kalafi Moala, his deputy Filokalafi Akau’ola, and pro-democracy MP ‘Akilisi Pohiva, now Prime Minister of Tonga – for contempt of Parliament in 1996.”
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Bearing Witness climate storytellers arrive for Fiji challenge
Hele Ikimotu and Blessen Tom bear a close connection to the impact climate change is wreaking on the Pacific region and wider world for their new Bearing Witness challenge. Ikimotu is from Kiribati and his passion for the Bearing Witness project is drawn from his close connection to the Pacific.
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New Asia Pacific Report website takes off
An enterprising new media collaboration between a journalism centre and an independent news organisation takes off tonight in a bid to bolster Asia Pacific news and analysis in New Zealand. – Item from Pacific Media Watch.