Tonga’s communications blackout ‘a problem out of their control’
Internet shock … Tonga Communications Corporation. Image: Kalino Lātū/Kaniva News
By Philip Cass and Kalino Latu
Tonga’s abrupt communications blackout may last up to...
Fiji warns ‘selfish’ countries amid Paris Agreement climate rulebook deadlock
Fiji Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama … urging world leaders to summon the courage and political will to make the switch from dirty...
Human rights watchdog calls for police probe into ‘unclear’ Papua killings
Christmas spirit at a Human Rights Day rally in the Papuan capital of Jayapura this week. Image: Voice Westpapua
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Indonesian...
Pacific voices tell stories of climate change reality in new documentary
A new documentary Subject to Change, a collection of interviews and personal stories from across the Pacific, explores the impact of climate change....
UN official defends West Papuan rights – free speech, peaceful assembly
UN’s OHCHR spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani … “there are many West Papuan grievances, and we’ve seen this in many parts of the world...
Keith Rankin’s Chart for this Month: Crisis Postponed
Chart for this Month: Crisis Postponed
By Keith Rankin
Another financial crisis coming? Graphic by Keith Rankin.There will almost certainly be another major financial crisis,...
Labour rally in Jakarta, Fiji march highlight global human rights issues
How UN agencies strive to put human rights at the centre of their work. Video: UN
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Hundreds of workers from the...
