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Papua New Guinea bans film highlighting human rights abuses
The Papua New Guinea government has banned a film documenting the struggle at Paga Hill settlement.
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Papua New Guinea
Samoa
Attacks
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Assault of PNG journalist and online abuse of Samoan editor are "uncalled for", says PINA
The reported unprovoked assault on journalist Dorothy Mark, who received facial injuries, should be condemned in the strongest terms and those responsible be arrested and charged, said PINA President Kora Nou. Mr Nou is equally concerned with the online abuse targeted at Samoan journalist Ms Lani Wendt Young.
Papua New Guinea
Australia
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Australia: New video on cruel ‘offshore processing’ policy
This month marks the fifth anniversary of refugees suffering on Manus, Nauru islands
Papua New Guinea
Digital Rights
Censorship
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Papua New Guinea's plan to ban Facebook and its impact on free speech
This statement was originally published on globalvoices.org on 8 June 2018. It is republished here under Creative Commons license CC-BY 3.0.
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Pacific Islands News Association condemns media attacks in Papua New Guinea and Fiji
Pacific Islands News Association
Papua New Guinea
Fiji
Attacks
24 February 2018
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PNG court silences political blogger's comments, blogger posts gag image
Pacific Islands News Association
Papua New Guinea
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
12 July 2017
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Stop failing Pacific press test, PFF tells Australia and PNG
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
Papua New Guinea
Censorship
Free Expression & the Law
Australia
12 April 2017
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Australia urged to process Kurdish Iranian journalist's asylum claim
PEN International, Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance, Reporters Without Borders
Papua New Guinea
Free Expression & the Law
Australia
14 November 2016
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Regional journalists call for job safety for PNG media
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
Papua New Guinea
Attacks
26 September 2016
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The (failed) silencing of "The Opposition"
Caro Rolando for IFEX
Papua New Guinea
Censorship
Free Expression & the Law
Australia
27 July 2016
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Pacific media condemn PNG police shootings, latest journo assault
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
Papua New Guinea
Attacks
Freedom of Assembly
14 June 2016
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IFJ launches Strengthening Media in the Pacific report
International Federation of Journalists
Papua New Guinea
Solomon Islands
Vanuatu
Free Expression & the Law
Asia & Pacific
30 October 2015
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Concern over media restrictions on Australia's asylum seeker policy
International Federation of Journalists, Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance
Access to Information
Papua New Guinea
Censorship
Nauru
Australia
23 October 2015
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Social media law could chill free speech in Papua New Guinea
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
Papua New Guinea
Digital Rights
Censorship
14 April 2015
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Three women journalists abducted, sexually assaulted in Papua New Guinea
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
Papua New Guinea
Impunity
17 October 2014
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Regional media condemn police attack on Papua New Guinea camera crew
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
Papua New Guinea
Attacks
19 June 2014
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Three TV journalists sidelined in Papua New Guinea for criticising prime minister
Reporters Without Borders
Papua New Guinea
Attacks
Censorship
13 November 2013
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Papua New Guinea defamation threat risks chilling effect
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
Papua New Guinea
Free Expression & the Law
1 May 2013
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Papua New Guinea journalists urged to keep to ethics, avoid spin following colleague's dismissal
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
Papua New Guinea
Censorship
3 March 2013
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Journalist beaten in Papua New Guinea over critical story
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
Papua New Guinea
Attacks
30 October 2012
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Foreign press temporarily banned from Papua New Guinea asylum center
International Federation of Journalists
Access to Information
Papua New Guinea
30 August 2012
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Governor leads more abuse against PNG media
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
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Parties urged to respect media role
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
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PNG media pioneer honored on WPFD day
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
Papua New Guinea
World Press Freedom Day
Asia & Pacific
3 May 2012
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Journalist assaulted by police
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
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Comments by government information advisor raise concern
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
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Police officer threatens newspaper reporter
Reporters Without Borders
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IFJ concerned over announcement of new "monitoring" committee
International Federation of Journalists
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Soldiers threaten to shoot journalist
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
Papua New Guinea
Attacks
1 February 2012
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Recent defamation cases highlight complaints process and ethics
Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF)
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