journalism
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HIV Advocate Urges Pacific Media to Report Ethically and Protect Marginalised Communities
An HIV advocate reveals how even compassionate coverage can backfire, turning personal stories into public scrutiny and harm for marginalised communities. He urges journalists to report with accuracy and care, balancing truth with the wellbeing of those they profile.
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University of Fiji Launches Press Club to Elevate Journalism Education and Media Literacy
Fiji’s University marks a milestone with a new campus Press Club designed to turn classroom lessons into real-world journalism. Leaders frame reporting as a civic duty in the digital age, emphasizing ethics, verification, and transparency. A fresh push for media literacy and professional development signals exciting times for aspiring journalists.
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Fiji Times Editor Warns Source Confidentiality Is Key to Investigative Journalism as FICAC Recording Unfolds in Court
Trust between reporters and sources is at stake after a recent off-the-record dialogue in Fiji’s anti-corruption case. Editors warn that confidentiality remains essential to journalism, even as legal demands test the protections that investigative reporting relies on.
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Fiji High Court allows Lativerata and Wise to testify in Kamikamica-Prasad stay bid over acting FICAC appointment
Two journalists have won permission to testify in a pivotal stay hearing tied to an acting appointment, spotlighting questions of fairness. Their testimony could shift the landscape of the case as concerns of irregularity come under the spotlight.
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Barbara Dreaver reveals 2008 Fiji entry ban at Nadi Airport in memoir Be Brave
An overnight detention at Fiji’s airport tests a veteran journalist’s resolve under a military regime. In a revealing memoir excerpt, Barbara Dreaver recalls the fear, the isolation, and the escalating stakes of reporting when the truth could cost more than a story.