Fiji Coups

FIJI: Rabuka’s message to 1987 Fiji coup victims: ‘To you I say, I am sorry’

16 May

‘Unfree and unfair’?: Media intimidation in Fiji’s 2014 elections

4 Apr

Peace journalism in New Zealand news media: a study on the coverage of the 2014 Fijian general election by Television New Zealand’s OneNews through a peace journalism framework

8 Dec

FIJI: 'Wild' coups frightening but exciting time as journo, says Gardner

26 Jul

FIJI: Bainimarama claims victory and pledges to rule for ‘all Fijians’

22 Sep

FIJI: Last ballot papers for elections leave printer – in safe storage

9 Sep

FIJI: Cane cutters walk long way to vote in post-coup election as pre-polls open

4 Sep

NZ-based student journalists head for Fiji to cover post-coup election

4 Sep

Top 10 things you need to know about Fiji’s new electoral system

3 Sep

FIJI: Poll shows strong support for coup leader as protesters picket NZ rally

10 Aug

Subscribe to Fiji Coups

Pacific Media Watch article

7 Oct

INDONESIA: Facebook removes hundreds of fake Indonesian, West Papua accounts

JAKARTA (Reuters/Al Jazeera/Pacific Media Watch): Facebook has removed over 100 fake accounts linked to operations in Indonesia for “coordinated inauthentic behaviour,” reports Reuters.

The accounts, which were also on Instagram, appeared in Indonesian and English and featured content which either criticised or supported the West Papuan independence movement.

Pacific Media Watch article

4 Oct

WEST PAPUA: Veronica Koman 'won't be silenced' despite daily death threats

SYDNEY (ETAN/SBS/Asia Pacific Report/Pacific Media Watch): A pro-Papuan lawyer who has been threatened with an Interpol Red Notice said she has received daily rape and death threats as the uprising in the Indonesian provinces ramps up.

Publication

31 Jul

The NZ Mosque Massacre: Dilemmas for journalism and democracy

Edited by David Robie and Philip Cass

Publication

31 May

Science Writing and Climate Change - a new environmental journalism book

“Disaster reporting, which focuses on deaths and casualties for the benefit of local readers, is understandable.

Event

Melanesian Media Freedom Forum 2019

MELANESIAN MEDIA FREEDOM FORUM 2019 - November 11-13
The Melanesian Media Freedom Forum was developed to respond to increasing media repression in Melanesia and to future-proof press freedom, though trans-national regional co-operation and knowledge-sharing among Melanesian journalists, editors, publishers, press-freedom advocates and journalism scholars.

Event

ACMC 2020 - Asian Change, Adaptation and Innovation: Media, Communication and Culture

ACMC 2020 CONFERENCE RATIONALE - November 26-28