Pacific Waves for Tuesday 18 October 2016
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 18 October 2016
4:05 PM.The human rights organisation, Amnesty Internnational, says refugees and asylum seekers on Nauru face a deliberate and systematic regime of neglect and cruelty; Papua New Guinea's struggle to contain… Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 18 October 2016
4:05 PM.An academic specialising in West Papua says Pacific Islands peoples are taking the lead on issues of decolonisation within the region, and that it's beginning to make an impact on the geopolitic… Read more Audio
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Pacific peoples lead push for Papuan decolonisation
4:04 PM.An academic specialising in West Papua says Pacific Islands peoples are taking the lead on issues of decolonisation within the region, and that it's beginning to make an impact on geopolitics. Read more Audio
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Independence needed around Tongan Anti-Corruption appointment
4:03 PM.There are concerns the independence and effectiveness of Tonga's first Anti-Corruption commissioner could be affected by government proposals. Read more Audio
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PNG set for greater connectivity with new cable network
4:02 PM.A major national broadband transmission network planned for Papua New Guinea, to be built by Chinese company Huawei, is set to significantly increase the country's connectivity, but there are hopes… Read more Audio
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Nauru an island of despair - Amnesty International
6:04 AM.The human rights organisation, Amnesty International, says refugees and asylum seekers on Nauru face a deliberate and systematic regime of neglect and cruelty. Read more Audio
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PNG struggles to change sorcery mindset
6:03 AM.Papua New Guinea's struggle to contain sorcery-related violence is being linked to a lack of development for the majority rural population. While PNG scrapped the Sorcery Act three years ago in a move… Read more Audio
