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‘They brought me here to kill me’ – NZ media slammed over ignoring plea

By David Robie, convenor of Pacific Media Watch “This is the last time you’ll see me… they brought me here to kill me.” These chilling words by detained and tortured Palestinian...

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It’s the ABC’s job to be accurate and fair, not to chase the dangerous fallacy of ‘balance’

ANALYSIS: By Peter Greste One of the oldest tropes in journalism is that it should be balanced; that journalists...

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Rainbow Warrior bombing by French secret agents remembered 41 years on

Mānawatia a Matariki! Flashback 41 years on: One year ago marking the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the...

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‘If we don’t save Dr Abu Safiya, he’ll die in prison’ – released detainees on Gaza doctor

By Qassam Muaddi On June 10, Dr Hussam Abu Safiya appeared on a screen before Israel’s Supreme Court via...

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The Gaza doctrine – Israeli ‘journacide’ and the muted NZ media response

COMMENTARY: By David Robie, Pacific Media Watch A friend and colleague, Solidarity columnist Eugene Doyle, posed a brief question...

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‘They brought me here to kill me’ – NZ media slammed over ignoring plea

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It’s the ABC’s job to be accurate and fair, not to chase the dangerous fallacy of ‘balance’

Rainbow Warrior bombing by French secret agents remembered 41 years on

‘If we don’t save Dr Abu Safiya, he’ll die in prison’ – released detainees on Gaza doctor

The Gaza doctrine – Israeli ‘journacide’ and the muted NZ media response

It’s the ABC’s job to be accurate and fair, not to chase the dangerous fallacy of ‘balance’

Rainbow Warrior bombing by French secret agents remembered 41 years on

‘If we don’t save Dr Abu Safiya, he’ll die in prison’ – released detainees on Gaza doctor

The Gaza doctrine – Israeli ‘journacide’ and the muted NZ media response

The reckoning – what the US-Iran MOU means in reality for Israel

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