"It is meant to be a reminder to us all that our solidarity and unity as a region is dependent on how we treat each other with respect and understanding."
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"Irrespective of whichever side you may have family or friends on, there are innocent lives that are being used as pawns in a very vicious game."
"It may well be draconian leaving no room for corruption by ministers and government officials to be brought to public attention."
"The world is out there, your skills are needed, chances are it is you that is stopping yourself. Get out there and chase your dreams and give it a go."
"This has nothing to do with "demeaning coverage" and everything to do with a government in Honiara allergic to scrutiny."
Australian governments approached the use of digital technologies from an ideological perspective, heavily leaning on control and surveillance.
"We ask the simple question, what have we got to hide from public scrutiny?"
"These islands attract millions of visitors a year keen to experience their natural wonders. Yet often this very “ecotourism” is contributing to their degradation."
"In these times of hyper-geopolitical competition, the arming of police forces with assault weapons could result in dangerous outcomes in the future."
Australian football players participating in the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar have released a powerful video highlighting human rights abuses for workers and the LGBTQ+ community in the host country