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Launch of Pacific Media Journal - AMIC newsletter

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ASIAN MEDIA INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION CENTRE
AMIC Pacific representatives Professor David Robie, the 2015 AMIC Asia Communication Awardee, and Associate Professor Shailendra Singh, continue to play a leading role in…

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‘Heinous’ Israeli attack kills Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Wishah in genocidal Gaza war

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PACIFIC MEDIA WATCH
Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Wishah has been killed in an Israeli drone strike in the Gaza Strip, the Qatari television news channel reports.

The air strike…

APMN Notice of AGM #2026

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Date:   Friday, 24 April 2026
Time:   10.30am-12.30pm, (NZDT), 9.30am (FT), 8.30am (AET)
Venue: Whānau Community Centre and Hub
Unit 7A/165 Stoddard Road, Mount Roskill, Auckland…

How the US, Israel and Iran are controlling their media narratives

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COMMENTARY: By Majdoline Al-Shammouri in Beirut
In the ongoing United States and Israel war on Iran, it appears that all the countries agree on “controlling” the media.

Despite differences…

USP academic calls for better press freedom protections in face of Fiji’s declining media trust

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PACIFIC MEDIA WATCH: By Cheerieann Wilson of The Fiji Times in Suva
Public trust in Fiji’s mainstream media has significantly declined, a journalism academic has told the Truth and Reconciliation…

Activist journalist Terry Bell – a life defined by unwavering commitment to justice and democracy

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OBITUARY: RADIO 786: Pacific Media Watch
Anti-apartheid campaigner Terry Bell has died at the age of 84. A lifelong activist, journalist, and educator, Bell’s life was defined by his…

Corruption reporting project mourns the loss of Dan McGarry, pioneering Pacific editor and investigative journalist

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OBITUARY: By Aubrey Belford, Australia and South Pacific regional editor of OCCRP
The Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Dan McGarry…

From nuclear to climate crisis survivors: unfinished business in the Pacific

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COMMENTARY: By David Robie, author of Eyes of Fire
The legacy of nuclear testing in the Pacific is unfinished business. From the 1997 disappearance of journalist Jean-Pascal Couraud to the…

Rainbow Warrior: The Rongelap evacuation and nuclear journalism - the untold stories

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INVITATION to a talk by APMN's Dr David Robie, Grey Lynn Library, 474 Great North Road,Tuesday March 24, 6-8pm

David is a local author and journalist, having lived in…

China’s growing grip on the fragile Solomon Islands media sector

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SPECIAL REPORT: Reporters Without Borders
Since the Solomon Islands established diplomatic relations with China in 2019, the Pacific country has become a strategic arena for Beijing’s influence.

By capitalising on…

MCPNG and UN hold media freedom talks in wake of attacks on women journalists

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PACIFIC MEDIA WATCH
The United Nations in Papua New Guinea has met the leadership of the Media Council of PNG to advance collaboration in support of a strong, independent…

How Israel is censoring damage reporting about the war on Iran

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SPECIAL REPORT: By Oren Ziv of +972 Magazine
Since the start of the war with Iran, the Israeli military has imposed strict censorship regulations on local and international media outlets…

West Papuan doco Pig Feast exposes oligarchs, food security crisis and ecocide under noses of military

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REVIEW: By David Robie, Asia Pacific Report
West Papuan diaspora, academics, students and community activists warmly applauded the screening of the new investigative documentary, Pesta Babi (Pig Feast): Colonialism in…