Events

ACPA: Communicating for our common home - 'reporting Asia-Pacific news'

24 Aug

WILPF: Celebrating 30 years of nuclear-free Aotearoa/New Zealand - 1987-2017

27 May

Hidden stories past and present ... 25 years of the ACIJ

29 Apr

Benny Wenda - advocating for a Free West Papua

9 May

World Press Freedom Day 2017 in Jakarta

3 May

PMC seminar: Time for independence from a crumbling US Empire

7 Apr

Launch of PJR 22(2) and Worlds of Journalism NZ research

28 Feb

PMC seminar: Can the Democracy Coalition retain power in Tonga?

26 Jan

West Papua's Morning Star flag raising at PMC on December 1

1 Dec

Asia-Pacific journalism for Filipinos - double billing with PMC educator

17 Sep

Pacific Media Watch article

23 Nov

SOLOMON ISLANDS: PM defends temporary suspension of Facebook until new law in place

By Robert Iroga
HONIARA (Solomon Business Magazine/Asia Pacific Report/Pacific Media Centre): Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare insists his government will push on with the temporary suspension of Facebook while lawmakers explore ways to regulate social media.

In a statement in Parliament today, a fired-up Sogavare did not hide his government’s desire to suspend Facebook.

He said since that the announcement on social media of the suspension of Facebook, users had continue to use the social media platform “irresponsibly”.

Pacific Media Watch article

23 Nov

WEST PAPUA: Indonesian security forces attack Papuan musician, say activists

JAYAPURA (Free West Papua Campaign/Asia Pacific Report/Pacific Media Watch): A young West Papuan musician, Kris Douw, who has written many powerful protest songs against Indonesia’s illegal military occupation in his homeland, has been beaten up by security forces, allege activists.

Douw was atacked about 8am on by Indonesian special forces at the Kodim Complex in Nabire, Papua, according to the Free West Papua Campaign website.

He suffered injuries to the face, including several broken teeth, and his body.

Publication

15 Feb

Blood on their Banner: Nationalist Struggles in the South Pacific

Blood on their Banner: Nationalist Struggles in the South Pacific
by David Robie

Publication

16 Oct

Toktok 40/ Spring 2020

COURAGEOUS WOMEN FEATURED IN PJR'S MELANESIAN MEDIA FREEDOM EDITION

Event

Pacific Media Centre 2020 and Beyond: Highlights and New Horizons

Join us for a roller-coaster ride with the Pacific Media Centre : Te Amokura research and publication student and staff team for an end-of-year showcase – how we faced the coronavirus challenges with some lively outputs on our environmental, human rights and social justice programme. Plus, plans for the future.

December 1, 2020, 9am-12noon, WG224A

Event

ACMC2021 - Change, Adaptation and Innovation: Media, Communication and Culture

ACMC2021 CONFERENCE RATIONALE - November 25-27