"I miss the sun. In my cell, sunlight shines through the window but I can stand in it for only 10 hours a year. ... Most of all, I miss my children."
Oceania
"If you are not providing your young teen with sex education then you’re relying on what they learn from porn or from chatting with other students."
"I want to find a place of grace far from the stench of the media. I want to go where I am not reminded of the social media sewer."
"Implementation of the safeguard mechanism bodes well for Australian #climate policy and may also pave the way for carbon pricing beyond the industry sector."
"Some of Fiji's best journalists left the industry as a result and the media still carry the mental scars today from that very disturbing period."
"What else do you call it when an elected official is given an envelope filled with money after a meal at the PRC Embassy or after an inauguration?"
Several initiatives highlight stories, narratives, and art performances that articulate the appeal of Pacific Island nations for a more decisive global action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
"(The government) can run media organisations to bring its own message out, but it should never exert control over the entire industry."
"Tears in my eyes. Thank you Minister and all those working alongside you.. This is a beautiful act for our beautiful imperiled planet."
"It was very surreal for me to be in a place that for years I criticised from the offshore prisons."