Friday, July 15, 2011 - 17:53
Brother Number One, a New Zealand documentary about the torture and murder of yachtsman Kerry Hamill by the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia in 1978, has been launched at international film festivals in New...
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
AUCKLAND (Pacific Media Watch): Brutal repression of journalists and civil rights in Indonesian-ruled West Papua, censorship and self-censorship in Fiji and abuses of a free press in Papua New...
Monday, April 30, 2012
SUVA (Xinhua / People's Daily / Pacific Media Watch): The Suva-based UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Regional Office for the Pacific has highlighted needs for media freedom...
Thursday, April 26, 2012
PARIS (Reporters Without Borders / Reporters sans frontières / Pacific Media Watch): Reporters Without Borders condemns the beating that National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) radio...
Monday, April 23, 2012
PORT MORESBY (IFJ/Pacific Media Watch): The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its associate the Pacific Freedom Forum in condemning the brutal attack by a unit of Papua New Guinea’s...
Saturday, April 21, 2012
Committee to Protect Journalists: ANALYSIS: Deadly, unpunished violence against the press rose sharply in Pakistan and Mexico, continuing a dark, years-long trend in both nations, the Committee to...
Friday, March 9, 2012
PARIS (Reporters Without Borders / Pacific Media Watch): Reporters Without Borders condemns the death threats that Patrick Talu, a reporter for the Post-Courier newspaper, received from police...
Thursday, March 8, 2012
PORT MORESBY (PNG Post-Courier / Pacific Media Watch): A journalist was assaulted and threatened to be blown up with a hand grenade by police in Port Moresby yesterday, reports the Post-Courier.
Saturday, February 11, 2012
PARIS (Reporters sans frontières / Pacific Media Watch): Reporters Without Borders is concerned by a series of media freedom violations in Indonesia in the past few days. At the same time,...
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Amanda Watson: This research examines the role of mobile telephony in rural communities of Papua New Guinea. It was conducted in the earliest stages of mobile phone adoption in these areas. It...
Thursday, February 2, 2012
RAROTONGA, Cook Islands (Pacific Freedom Forum / Pacific Media Watch): Journalists in Papua New Guinea must be able to report the ongoing political tensions in the country without fear or...
Monday, January 2, 2012
Jason Brown: Kia orana M. President, Fourteen years ago today [15 December 2011], a journalist named JPK disappeared from the island of Tahiti.
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
SYDNEY (International Federation of Journalists / Pacific Media Watch): The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliated New Zealand Engineering, Printing and...
Monday, December 12, 2011
WELLINGTON (Radio New Zealand / Pacific Media Watch): Police have launched a homicide inquiry after a fatal assault on a Radio New Zealand journalist in Wellington, Radio NZ reports.
Phillip...
Monday, November 21, 2011
Mary Rauto SUVA (The Fiji Times / Pacific Media Watch): The Fiji Magistrates Court in Suva will next month rule on an application by the state for a closed court hearing in a sedition case...
