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Head of regional body says gender violence a cancer in Pacific
As the Pacific comes together to raise awareness about gender violence in the 16 Days of Action, the director general of the Secretariat of the Pacific Community says it is a cancer in Pacific… Audio
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Question Time for 22 October 2015
Audio 22 Oct 2015- DARROCH BALL to the Minister for Social Development: Does she stand by all her statements?
- GRANT ROBERTSON to the Minister of Finance: Is it correct that according to Statistics New Zealand figures…
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Australia refuses abortion for raped Nauru asylum seeker
A refugee campaigner is mystified at the refusal by Australian agencies to help an asylum seeker on Nauru who has become pregnant after being rape. Audio
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Breaking refugees spirits: Australia's offshore processing
Audio 27 Jul 2015Prospects for refugees processed on Nauru and Manus Island in Papua New Guinea look bleaker than ever amid more accounts of depression and abuse at Australia's offshore detention camps. Audio
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Former Nauru social worker looks at legal action
An Australian social worker falsely accused off making up stories about asylum seeker abuse and kicked off Nauru is looking at suing Immigration officials. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 2 July 2015
Audio 2 Jul 2015Reports of multiple fatalities at a house in Ashburton; Johnsonville stabbing a 'family tragedy'; Neighbour's feared for their lives as dispute turned violent; Govt downplays impact of another drop in… Audio
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Tagata o te Moana for Sat 27 June
Audio 27 Jun 2015MSG rejects West Papua full membership bid; Nauru's government says opposition MPs arrest over violent protests; Australia's under fire over offshore processing legislation; The Cook Islands… Audio
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Pacific leaders committed to ending child violence
Audio 20 May 2015The United Nations says Pacific leaders are showing a strong commitment to ending high rates of violence against children in the region. Audio
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Conference to end child violence in the Pacific
Audio 18 May 2015Pacific Island nations have some of the highest rates of violence against children in the world - an issue UNICEF says needs to be brought out of the shadows. Audio
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Leigh Goodmark - Domestic Violence and Restorative Justice
When a court decides the future of a man found guilty of violence against his partner - does that even further disempower the woman he has abused? Leigh Goodmark, Professor of Law at the University of… Audio
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New PNG police chief aims to solve discipline issue
Audio 13 May 2015The new police commissioner in Papua New Guinea warns the force will face more changes in its leadership. Audio
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CCTV at home to police domestic violence
Audio 1 May 2015To Australia now, where women at risk from violent partners are getting CCTV in their homes as a deterrent under a trial announced in Victoria. Audio
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Concerns mount over Australian immigration bill
Audio 22 Apr 2015The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre, or ASRC, says a Bill which would allow force to be used in immigration detention would encourage a greater culture of abuse and mistreatment. Audio
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The Panel with John Bishop and Penny Ashton (Part 2)
Audio 20 Apr 2015Mountains of e-waste worth $67 Billion and it's mainly old appliances not mobile phones and computers. Why are we replacing whiteware more frequently these days? What the Panelists Penny Ashton and… Audio
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Women with Disabilities - Women in Crisis
Women with disabilities are significantly more likely to be abused than women in the general population. In fact figures gathered around the world show up to 90 per cent of women with an intellectual… Audio
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Human rights backsliding in PNG
Audio 9 Feb 2015A new report from Human Rights Watch says Papua New Guinea's human rights record took a turn for the worse in 2014. Audio
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Women's group says land laws still need addressing
Audio 2 Feb 2015A Women's group in Tonga says 80 percent of domestic violence victims are going back into a violent environment. Audio
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Investigation needed into brutal death of Papuan teens - HRW
Audio 12 Dec 2014Human Rights Watch is calling for an independent investigation into why police and military personnel in Papua fired on 800 peaceful protestors, killing six people. Audio
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Domestic violence causing women to flee homes in Solomons
Audio 18 Sep 2014Increasing domestic violence in Solomon Islands is being blamed for the rise in the number of women and children seeking shelter in a care-centre in Honiara. Audio
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Domestic violence not taken seriously - Fiji Women's Crisis Centre
Audio 18 Aug 2014The Fiji Women's Crisis Centre says domestic violence complaints made by women are not being taken seriously by the police. Audio
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Kiribati's anti-violence bill under spotlight
Audio 26 Jun 2014Anti-violence campaigners in Kiribati say a bill that aims to stop domestic violence has been misunderstood and cannot be blamed for a spate of murders in the country. Audio
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Women in Fiji to learn how to influence social change
Audio 4 Jun 2014Women in Fiji to learn how to influence social change beyond just the community level. Audio
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Watchdog calls PNG mine 'hellish' and calls for resettlement
Audio 2 May 2014Local people living around a massive gold mine in Papua New Guinea's Enga Province are still waiting to be resettled after residing for years in conditions described as hellish. Audio
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Fiji PM's violence condemnation rings hollow for some
Audio 18 Feb 2014The Fiji PM's condemnation of violence towards women is ringing hollow for some who suffered at the military's hands. Audio
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Amnesty says PNG must act over violence against women
Audio 7 Feb 2014Amnesty International lays out steps for the PNG government to take to curb violence against women. Audio
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Women suffer from high rates of partner violence in Fiji
Audio 16 Dec 2013The Fiji Women's Crises Centre is shocked by the results of a survey which found about 70 percent of women suffer from some form of violence by their husband or partner. Audio
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PNG drive to cast aside sorcery in bid to eliminate violence
Audio 12 Dec 2013Papua New Guinea's government appears set on ridding the country of sorcery beliefs in a bid to prevent the violence with which they've become synonymous. Audio
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PNG drive to cast aside sorcery in bid to eliminate violence
Audio 12 Dec 2013Papua New Guinea's government appears set on ridding the country of sorcery beliefs in a bid to prevent the violence with which they've become synonymous. Audio
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Violence against women continues to be dire in Pacific
Audio 29 Oct 2013Personal experiences highlight the Pacific region's dire record on violence against women. Audio
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A quarter of rapists in Bougainville committed rape as youngsters
Audio 12 Sep 2013A quarter of Bougainvillean men who have admitted to rape were fourteen years or younger when they first committed the crime. Audio