Pacific Media Watch Nius

PHILIPPINES: Frontline snaps up Ramona Diaz’s powerful doco A Thousand Cuts
12 Jun
FIJI: Civil society advocates condemn Fiji police ‘intimidation’ of USP students
12 Jun
REGION: Forum’s chief Meg Taylor backs Nauru call for special meeting on USP
11 Jun
TIMOR-LESTE: Media rights groups protest against draft defamation law
11 Jun
VANUATU: Media group condemns ‘intimidation’ of woman journalist
8 Jun
NZ: Southern Cross: Buyout offer saves AAP and gives Pacific a breather
8 Jun
AUSTRALIA: Pacific media react with relief over proposed sale reprieve for AAP
8 Jun
VANUATU: Airport security force journalist to delete NZ repatriation photos
5 Jun
INDONESIA: Jokowi ‘violates the law’ for banning internet in Papua, court rules
4 Jun
AUSTRALIA: Social media ‘third party’ defamation ruling warning for Pacific nations
3 Jun
GLOBAL: RSF condemns attacks on US protest journalists fueled by Trump media slurs
2 Jun
SOLOMON ISLANDS: Police investigate social justice commentator
30 May
REGION: Australian ‘soft power’ push in Pacific with $17m free TV deal misses mark
29 May
NZ: Stuff chief executive Sinead Boucher restores NZ ownership for $1
25 May
WEST PAPUA: Sing the pandemic away – Papuan rapper, police chief join in virus fight
23 May
REGION: TVNZ’s Pacific correspondent Barbara Dreaver wins Voyager media awards
23 May
WEST PAPUA: Author warns conflict is ‘re-igniting’ with new weapons, youth
19 May
NZ: A lone Māori voice raising Te Ao issues at the covid-19 briefings
17 May
PHILIPPINES: Amidst coronavirus lockdown, biggest Philippines TV network goes off air
17 May
AUSTRALIA: Inside Indonesia’s Secret War for West Papua – Foreign Correspondent
14 May