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Award-winning cartoonist escapes Manus Island camp
An award winning cartoonist detained on Manus Island has escaped Papua New Guinea with the help from the International Cities of Refuge Network. Ali Dorani, known as 'Eaten Fish', fled Iran in 2013… Audio
Award-winning cartoonist detained on Manus escapes PNG
An award-winning cartoonist detained on Manus Island has escaped Papua New Guinea. Audio
Manus detainees can claim compensation through case, says lawyer
A lawyer says all Manus Island detainees are eligible to claim compensation through his case. Audio
Concerns raised over treatment of Manus Is, refugees
Peak medical bodies and development workers raise concern over Australia's treatment of Manus Island refugees. Audio
Manus legacy seen as undermining Australia's regional work
A group of Australian development workers in the Pacific say their efforts are being undermined by inhumane treatment of Manus Island refugees. Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 13 December 2017
Fiji's prime minister is back on the world stage urging action on climate change in Paris at the One Planet Summit; a conservationist working to save tree kangaroos in Papua New Guinea is urging NGOs… Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 12 December 2017
Pacific environment programme happy with progress at Fisheries Commission meeting; repatriation of native Hawaiian human remains raises hope of further returns; advocates highlight what they call a… Audio
Report says Manus Island refugees' health suffering
Advocates highlight what they call a medical crisis among refugees exiled to Papua New Guinea. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 8 December 2017
A New Zealand parliamentary select committee has heard there's currently no pathway for West Papua to be put on the UN decolonisation list; Tonga's Ministry of Justice says a free legal service… Audio
Prominent doctors call for access to Manus Island refugees
Prominent Australian doctors have asked for permission to go to Manus Island to care for refugees. Audio
Prominent doctors call for access to Manus Island refugees
Prominent Australian doctors have asked for permission to go to Manus Island to care for refugees. Audio
Poor healthcare on Manus Island damaging Australia's reputation
Prominent Australian doctors say their country's reputation has been damaged by inadequate healthcare for Manus Island refugees. Audio
Not enough space in new Manus refugee facilities
A Manus Island refugee says there is not enough space in new facilities for the men forcibly removed last week from the decomissioned detention centre. Large protests against the refugees' treatment… Audio
Not enough space in new Manus refugee facilities
A Manus Island refugee says there is not enough space in new facilities for the men forcibly removed last week from the decomissioned detention centre. Large protests against the refugees' treatment… Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 23 November 2017
Australia's shadow minister of defence says the country needs to make the Pacific Islands a core concern; A Commonwealth election observer tips greater female representation in Tonga's parliament; the… Audio
Manus Island refugees health imperil - advocates
Advocates who secretly entered the former detention centre on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island say the health of refugees there is in peril. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 21 November 2017
The chair of the Commonwealth observer group says Tonga's elections were well organised; a new report says Norfolk Island's economy is in a state of crisis; two climate-related initiatives pushed by… Audio
Manus refugee with heart condition 'neglected'
A doctor and a lawyer advocating for a Manus Island refugee with a heart condition say Australia is neglecting its responsibility to provide him with adequate healthcare. The 38-year-old refugee, who… Audio