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REGION: Fourth blogger on radical Islamist hit-list hacked to death
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 9378 Saturday, August 8, 2015 PARIS (Reporters Without Borders/Pacific Media Watch): Reporters Without Borders is appalled to learn that Niloy Neel, a secularist blogger and...
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TIMOR-LESTE: Balibo widow angry over implicated Indonesian spy chief
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 9392 Thursday, August 20, 2015 SYDNEY (Nine News/AAP/Pacific Media Watch): The widow of Australian journalist Greg Shackleton says it is a disgrace that a retired general...
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TIMOR-LESTE: Balibo remembers 40 years on
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 9459 Saturday, October 17, 2015 BALIBO, Timor-Leste (The Australian/AAP/Pacific Media Watch): The people of Balibo in Timor-Leste marked Friday's 40th anniversary of the...
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AUSTRALIA: AI accuses border officials of 'lawless' actions on asylum-seekers
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 9466 Thursday, October 29, 2015 SYDNEY (Amnesty International/Pacific Media Watch): New evidence gathered by Amnesty International suggests that Australia’s maritime border...
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AUSTRALIA: Christmas Island detainees in 'stand-off' over Iranian refugee's...
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 9478 Monday, November 9, 2015 MELBOURNE (ABC News / Pacific Media Watch): The Australian federal government has confirmed a number of people at the Christmas Island...
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FIJI: Crusading police chief quits over army meddling
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 9481 Wednesday, November 11, 2015 SUVA (Global Post / AFP /Pacific Media Watch): Fiji's police chief has resigned abruptly, accusing the military of interfering with his...
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AUSTRALIA: Rendition hypocrisy over NZers - the real Christmas Island story
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 9484 Friday, November 13, 2015OPINION: Martyn Bradbury of The Daily Blog: RNZ reports…Figures released by Australian Immigration Minister Peter Dutton on people detained at...
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INDONESIA: People smuggler cash scandal - jail for 'paid-off' boat crew
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 9549 Friday, January 22, 2016Jewel Topsfield and Amilia Rosa ROTE ISLAND, Indonesia (Sydney Morning Herald/Pacific Media Watch): The captain of an asylum seeker boat who...
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VANUATU: Brave woman tells of beating by bus drivers over social media criticism
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 9596 Wednesday, March 16, 2016Dan McGarry, media director of the Vanuatu Daily Post PORT VILA (Vanuatu Daily Post/Pacific Media Watch): A brave local woman has come forward...
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VANUATU: Daily Post editorial - Freedom of speech comes with responsibility
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 9599 Friday, March 18, 2016Dan McGarry PORT VILA (Vanuatu Daily Post/Pacific Media Watch): Julian Ligo recently published an online piece purporting to tell the “real” story...
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PHILIPPINES: RSF condemns Duterte's threatening comments on journalists
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 9681 Thursday, June 2, 2016 PARIS (Reporters Without Borders/ Asia Pacific Report/ Pacific Media Watch): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is outraged by Philippine...
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PNG: Media council condemns police assault on journalist during protest
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 9691 Thursday, June 9, 2016 PORT MORESBY (Asia Pacific Report/ Pacific Media Watch): The Media Council of Papua New Guinea has condemned a police assault on a woman...
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INDONESIA: Digital journalist couple attacked at mayor's house in Makassar
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 9708 Wednesday, June 22, 2016 MAKASSAR, Indonesia (Global Voices/Pacific Media Watch): Two digital journalists based in Makassar, in the region of South Sulawesi, Indonesia,...
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VANUATU: Foreign nations extralegal police operations not permitted, says...
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 9977 Tuesday, August 15, 2017By Bob Makin PORT VILA (Vanuatu Digest/Pacific Media Watch): Alleged members of a Chinese online fraud syndicate were detained and flown out of...
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INDONESIA: Police probe funding for group accused of 'hate hoaxes'
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 10004 Tuesday, September 26, 2017 JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia Pacific Report/Pacific Media Watch): Indonesia’s National Police continue to dig deeper into the Saracen...
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Media companies on notice over traumatised journalists after landmark Age...
Pacific Media CentreWednesday, March 6, 2019Matthew Ricketson and Alexandra Wake profile an important Australian court case where a journalist has successfully sued a major media outlet, The Age of...
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TAHITI: Murder charges laid in case of journalist missing for 22 years
Pacific Media WatchPMW ID: 10373 Sunday, June 30, 2019 PAPE'ETE (RNZ Pacific/Asia Pacific Report/Pacfic Media Watch): Murder charges have been laid in the case of the French Polynesian journalist...
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