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US to take Manus Is, Nauru refugees under deal with Australia
Australia is on the brink of a deal to send hundreds of refugees held on Manus Island and Nauru to the United States.
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Sport: Tonga 7s back themselves to cause another big surprise
Tonga believe they are capable of causing another big surprise at the Oceania Men's Sevens Championship, which kicks off in Suva tomorrow.
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Australia readies lifetime ban for some refugees
Asylum seekers sent to Manus Island and Nauru by Australia could be permanently banned from applying to enter the country under a proposed new law.
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 19 October 2016
Audio 19 Oct 2016The controversial Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Cook Islands has been formally adopted; The Cook Islands environmental group Te Ipukarea is furious the… Audio
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Australia correspondent Peter Munro
Peter discusses the recent claims of deliberate torture by the Australian government on Nauru, revealed in an Amnesty International report. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 19 October 2016
Audio 19 Oct 2016Amnesty International says New Zealanders want this country to speak out of Nauru detention camps abuses; an academic specialising in West Papua says Pacific Islands peoples are taking the lead on… Audio
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Survey backs call for NZ to speak up over Nauru
Audio 19 Oct 2016Amnesty International says most New Zealanders want this country to take a stronger stance over Australia's offshore detention camps. Audio
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'Nobody believed in life any more'
Six extracts from Amnesty International’s report on life in the Nauru island refugee camp.
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19 cases of Nauru Files go to police
An Australian review has found that 19 cases of alleged violence or sexual assault on Australia's detainees in Nauru were reported to police but none led to prosecution or conviction.
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Passport appeal possible for Nauruans
A former secretary of justice in Nauru says people still have the option to appeal if their passports are seized. Audio
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Nauru law change slammed by former legal official
Audio 12 Sep 2016A former secretary of justice in Nauru, David Lambourne, says this week's amendments to the country's passport laws are weird and a further indication of the breakdown of the rule of law. Audio
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Stunned by mass Nauru passport cancellation - Peter Law
Audio 30 Aug 2016A former resident magistrate on Nauru says the latest actions of the island's government are bewildering. Audio
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Former Nauru MP barred from seeking urgent medical treatment
Audio 29 Aug 2016A former president of Nauru says the government has cancelled his visa to prevent him from seeking urgent medical treatment overseas. Audio
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Sport: Fijiana eliminated from sevens medal contention
Fiji have been eliminated from medal contention in the women's Olympic sevens competition.
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Governance issues linger over Nauru
Audio 4 Aug 2016The head of the Pacific Research Centre at New Zealand's Massey University says Nauru continues to face difficult issues in terms of its governance. Audio
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Most of Nauru parliament given ministerial posts
More than two thirds of the MPs in the newly elected Nauru parliament are to hold minister or assistant minister posts.
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Observers lament few women candidates in Nauru
The Commonwealth Observer Mission monitoring Nauru's election says the low number of women contesting the polls is disappointing.
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Observers say Nauru polling day free and fair
The Commonwealth Secretariat's election observer mission to Nauru says polling day on the island has been competent, transparent, free and fair.
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Polling day on Nauru judged free and fair
Audio 11 Jul 2016The leader of the Commonwealth Secretariat's election observer mission to Nauru, Anote Tong, says polling day on the island has been competent, transparent, free and fair. Audio
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Voting in Nauru continues in last constituency
Voting in Nauru's election has continued today in the one remaining constituency of Aiwo.
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Voting gets underway in Nauru
Polling stations are now open in Nauru for the 2016 general election.
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Nauru candidate uses banned Facebook to campaign
One of four female candidates in Nauru's election says she's using Facebook to publicise her campaign even though the website is banned.
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Campaign interference claims dog Nauru election
Best known as the home of one of Australia's off shore detention centres, Nauru's election campaign has been dogged rumours of interference. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 19 May 2016
Audio 19 May 2016Divisive elements emerge in PNG university protest; To be or not to be "Fijian"'; An academic says Australia could do more on Nauru governance; Micronesian research looks at putting a stop to betel… Audio
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Australia could do more on Nauru governance, says academic
Audio 18 May 2016Australia is partly to blame for enabling an authoritarian approach to government by the Baron Waqa-led administration on Nauru, according to an Australian academic. Audio
