Pacific Waves for Friday 5 August 2016
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 5 August 2016
3:06 PM.West Papuans in PNG are grateful for land allocations; Guam church abuse scandal deepens; NGO says Australia could do far better by Nauru detainees; A new report says the Vanuatu justice system fails… Read more Audio
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West Papuans in PNG grateful for land allocations
3:05 PM.West Papuan refugees in the Papua New Guinea capital Port Moresby have expressed gratitude at being given land for resettlement. Audio
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Guam church abuse scandal deepens as law change considered
3:04 PM.Guam church abuse scandal deepens as hearing considers legislation to lift statute of limitations on civil lawsuits against those accused of child sexual abuse. Audio
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Sport: Pacific tipped for medal success in Rio
3:00 PM.Pacific medal hopefuls talk about their goals for the Rio Olympics. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 5 August 2016
5:05 AM.NGO says Australia could do far better by Nauru detainees; A new report says the Vanuatu justice system fails women; Students eligibility under investigation at PNG Unitech; Tongan PM responds to… Read more Audio
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NGO says Australia could do far better by Nauru detainees
5:04 AM.Australia's government has refuted most allegations in a new report from Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International finding that Australia continues to intentionally ignore appalling human rights… Read more Audio
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Vanuatu justice system fails women
5:03 AM.Nearly 23,000 Vanuatu women have been subjected to violence but between 2012 and 2014 police laid only 380 charges - less than two percent.
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Students eligibility under investigation at PNG Unitech
5:02 AM.Students in PNG who committed criminal acts during the unrest surrounding protests over the past months will not be allowed to continue with their studies. Read more Audio
