Friday, August 26, 2011 - 17:16
While the Indonesian army continues to dominate the indigenous inhabitants of West Papua, three friends gather in Melbourne to record outlawed folk songs with renowned Australian rock musicologist...
Saturday, August 6, 2011 - 11:24
The so-called Arab Spring has spawned a revolutionary wave across the Arab world - with protests and uprisings from Algeria to Saudi Arabia. Egypt, Tunisia and Libya have seen the biggest upheavals...
Friday, August 19, 2011 - 16:00
You are warmly invited to join Amnesty International and the Pacific Media Centre for the launch of a new human rights report on violence against women in the Pacific followed by a panel discussion...
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 15, 2013
Gorethy Kenneth PORT MORESBY (PNG Post-Courier / Pacific Media Watch): A 19-year-old man is receiving treatment for gunshot wounds after about five Papua New Guinea soldiers allegedly opened...
Monday, May 13, 2013
Jamie Small AUCKLAND (Pacific Media Centre / Pacific Media Watch): A prominent West Papuan journalist and activist has visited New Zealand to gather support for West Papua’s inclusion in the...
Friday, May 10, 2013
Jamie Small REPORT: A UN Commissioner says that over the last year her office has received 26 reports of alleged human rights violations in West Papua, many of which are linked to law enforcement...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Daniel Drageset: AUCKLAND (Pacific Media Watch): The new Papuans Behind Bars website primarily targets an international audience, according to Paul Membrasar.
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Daniel Drageset AUCKLAND: (Pacific Media Watch): The media is neglecting its responsibility in covering violence against women issues in Papua New-Guinea, according to Titi Gabi, co-chair at the...
Thursday, March 21, 2013
Daniel Drageset: AUCKLAND: (Pacific Media Watch): Several stories where women are beaten up or tortured do not make the news, says Titi Gabi, co-chair of the Pacific Freedom Forum.
Monday, March 18, 2013
JAKARTA (Intellasia / Pacific Media Watch): Indonesian police are investigating allegations of torture by dozens of officers after video footage said to show police abuse has emerged.
The...
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Mark P. Williams
WELLINGTON (Scoop Media/Pacific Media Watch): Twin protests against alleged police brutality, human rights abuses and worker rights by the Fiji regime of Commodore Voreqe...
Saturday, March 9, 2013
Vijay Narayan
SUVA (FijiVillage.com / Pacific Media Watch): Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama says he will stick by the security personnel of Fiji who worked tirelessly last year to...
Friday, March 8, 2013
Daniel Drageset AUCKLAND (Pacific Media Watch): Police in Fiji has now established that the YouTube video showing two handcuffed men being severely beaten was carried out by “security personnel...
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Daniel Drageset AUCKLAND (Pacific Media Watch): Fiji corrections officers have been accused by an anti-regime blog of being behind the abuse of two defenceless handcuffed men in a YouTube video...
