Nauru
Nauru 19 says government blacklist now life threatening
Members of the so called Nauru 19 believe the government is continuing to blacklist them despite their court case being thrown out.
Nauru 19 believe government still operating 'blacklist'
Members of the so called Nauru 19 fear the government is continuing to blacklist them despite their court case being thrown out. Audio
MSF calls for evacuation of refugees from Nauru
Doctors Without Borders has strongly condemned the sudden decision of the government of Nauru to force it off the island. Audio
Nauru hits back at charity as UN calls for refugee evacuation
Nauru's government has accused a medical charity of political activism in its call for better mental health care for refugees. Meanwhile, the UN said the health situation for those detained by…
NGO fears for mental health of its patients on Nauru
Doctors Without Borders says it is deeply concerned for the health and well-being of its patients in Nauru.
'There will be a death' - Doctor sounds Nauru warning
It's a miracle that a refugee child detained on Nauru has not yet died, an Australian doctor says. Audio
Sport: Pacific athletes struggling at Youth Olympics
It's been a tough start for Pacific Islands athletes at the Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires.
Nauru arrests suicidal refugee - report
Refugee advocates say police in Nauru have arrested a 36-year-old Iranian refugee for attempting suicide.
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 9 October 2018
Niue won't raise the New Zealand flag or sing its anthem during constitution day celebrations later this month; a landowner group in Papua New Guinea is urging the government not to renew the mining… Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 8 October 2018
Global Warming Report marks the end of 'magical thinking' about climate change; A Pacific-wide development agency says money aimed at climate change is not reaching the region's poorest and most… Audio
Fears for child detainees on Nauru as doctors ordered to leave
New Zealand paediatricians say they're concerned for the welfare of children detained on Nauru after the scrapping of a mental health support service. Audio
Guard jailed for sex offence against child at Nauru refugee centre
A Nauruan security guard convicted of sexually abusing a child at one of the island's refugee centres has been sentenced to eight years in prison.
Nauru ousting Doctors Without Borders 'unthinkable' - Ghahraman
The government of Nauru has ordered that Médecins Sans Frontières - or Doctors Without Borders - stop working in the country, effective immediately. The charity has been providing medical services to… Video, Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 1 October 2018
Papua New Guinea investigators in Federated States of Micronesia after an Air Niugini airplane crashed in the Chuuk lagoon; Two key defendants acquitted after a legal battle over an anti-government… Audio
Former Nauru MPs denied passports despite acquittal
Two of the key defendants acquitted after a long running legal battle over an anti-government protest in Nauru cannot get their passports returned. Audio
Nauru 19 members denied passports
Two of the key defendants acquitted after a long running legal battle over an anti-government protest in Nauru, may soon be back in court.
Nauru and Taiwan sign law enforcement agreement
Nauru and Taiwan have signed an agreement to promote cooperation in law enforcement and policing.
Australian government urged to evacuate Nauru refugees
The Australian Medical Association has urged Prime Minister Scott Morrison to evacuate refugee families and children from Nauru to ensure their wellbeing.
Refugee children on Nauru 'living without hope'
A legal advocacy group has told the UN Human Rights Council that over 100 asylum seeker and refugee children are living without hope on Nauru.
Company linked to alleged Nauru bribery received housing contract
It's been revealed a company linked to the alleged bribery of officials in Nauru received a contract to build refugee housing on the island.