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A conference that hopes to address the issue of sorcery and witchcraft killings in Melanesia is getting underway in Canberra. Audio

A media lecturer and journalist association member in Samoa says the removal of criminal libel laws and public media education are still on the agenda but a lack of unity among colleagues is stunting… Audio

Three mining companies have been granted licenses to explore the deep-sea mining potential in Fiji's Exclusive Economic Zone. Audio

Schools can apply for judicial review of Hekia Parata's decision. Audio

Following an attack on three reporters in Samoa, the Prime Minister is giving a glowing report of media freedom in the country. Audio

CPAG's legal challenge to the Working for Families scheme - does it discriminate against the children of beneficiaries? Audio

Legal aid lawyers heading to court today will continue to be paid under an illegal system. Audio

Legal battles over mining the Denniston Plateau on the west coast continue this week in the High Court. Audio

Political parties in Fiji have called for the definition of a child to be included in the controversial political parties decree. Audio

First talks on plans for a legal framework to cover people forced to cross borders by natural disasters, such as climate change, called impressive. Audio

Criminal defence lawyers are claiming victory after the Court of Appeal ruled that some of the Government's contentious legal aid changes are illegal. Audio

The first consultations on the Nansen Initiative, which aims to develop a legal framework for people forced to crosss borders by a natural disaster, are being held in the Cook Islands. Audio

Some Tuhoe people are furious and threatening legal action over the illegal raids by police on Ruatoki in 2007. Audio

The Labour Party continues to question whether the Government has the right to regulate shipping in waters above the continental shelf even though it is adamant it does. Audio

Discrimination against religious minorities in Indonesia involves removing children from West Papua. Audio

The megayacht which was detained for 10 months until recently in Vanuatu and then sailed to New Caledonia, before departing for Thailand has had to turn back to Noumea. Meanwhile, issues regarding the… Audio

The leader of the West Papua National Committee, or KNPB, Victor Yeimo, has been detained by police and is likely to be charged, say human rights groups. Audio

Tonga employers say employment relations law will cripple businesses but government says it's simply trying to bring fundamental rights to the workplace. Audio

A village chief in American Samoa banned for questioning the spending of public funds now plans legal action. Audio

Aim of having a Pacific media ombudsman to instill confidence in both governments and the public. Audio

Leaked Health Ministry audit reports published yesterday show that disabled people living at the Parklands institution in Pukekawa, south of Auckland, were forced to live in crowded, dirty conditions… Audio

A disability advocate wants legal action taken against the Ministry of Health over a care home for the intellectually disabled. Audio

Three political parties in Fiji have succeded in gaining registration under the regime's controversial new rules on political parties. Audio

Warnings that frustrations in under-developed Hela province could disrupt PNG's major natural gas project. Audio

West Papuans are on track to become a clear minority in Indonesia's Papua region in the coming years which a leading academic and negotiator says could be a catalyst for Indonesian moves further into… Audio