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November 19, 2022
GRUBSHEET: By Graham Davis With barely four weeks to go to the election, students and staff at the regional University of the South Pacific have stepped up their political activity against the FijiFirst government over its refusal to pay $85 million (and counting) in outstanding contributions to the running of USP. The USP community — ... <a title="Regional USP staff, students call for vote against FijiFirst over $85m unpaid fees" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/19/regional-usp-staff-students-call-for-vote-against-fijifirst-over-85m-unpaid-fees/" aria-label="Read more about Regional USP staff, students call for vote against FijiFirst over $85m unpaid fees">Read more</a>
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November 19, 2022
Asia Pacific Report The solidarity group West Papua Action Aotearoa has criticised New Zealand for not “being stronger” over growing global concern about Indonesian human rights violations in West Papua, and contrasted this with Vanuatu’s leadership. The group was reacting to the UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review into Indonesia report in Geneva last ... <a title="Papuan solidarity group criticises NZ for ‘weak’ concern over Indonesian human rights abuses" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/19/papuan-solidarity-group-criticises-nz-for-weak-concern-over-indonesian-human-rights-abuses/" aria-label="Read more about Papuan solidarity group criticises NZ for ‘weak’ concern over Indonesian human rights abuses">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stan Karanasios, Associate professor, The University of Queensland The football teams of 32 nations are gathered in Qatar for the quadrennial FIFA World Cup. Some 5 billion people around the world are expected to tune in to watch matches over the course of the month-long tournament. These ... <a title="VAR and peace? Why tech-assisted refereeing won’t do away with disputed decisions at the World Cup" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/var-and-peace-why-tech-assisted-refereeing-wont-do-away-with-disputed-decisions-at-the-world-cup-194640/" aria-label="Read more about VAR and peace? Why tech-assisted refereeing won’t do away with disputed decisions at the World Cup">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Bekessy, Professor in Sustainability and Urban Planning, Leader, Interdisciplinary Conservation Science Research Group (ICON Science), RMIT University Daniel Pelaez Duque/Unsplash, CC BY If we learnt anything from the past federal election, it’s that Australians care about climate change and nature. A survey released this week suggests ... <a title="If you care about nature in Victoria, this is your essential state election guide" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/if-you-care-about-nature-in-victoria-this-is-your-essential-state-election-guide-194805/" aria-label="Read more about If you care about nature in Victoria, this is your essential state election guide">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra Shutterstock The latest figures on the economic performance of Australia’s states and territories shows Victoria leading the nation and New South Wales falling to last place. The annual gross state product accounts from ... <a title="Victoria’s economic growth leads nation, as NSW falls to last place" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/victorias-economic-growth-leads-nation-as-nsw-falls-to-last-place-194721/" aria-label="Read more about Victoria’s economic growth leads nation, as NSW falls to last place">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Sanders, Senior Research Fellow on Law and the Future of War, The University of Queensland Remko de Waal/EPA/AAP On November 17 2022, the Hague District Court in the Netherlands convicted two Russians and a Ukrainian of murder in relation to the downing of flight MH17 by ... <a title="MH17 convictions pave the way for war crime prosecutions from Ukrainian invasion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/mh17-convictions-pave-the-way-for-war-crime-prosecutions-from-ukrainian-invasion-194909/" aria-label="Read more about MH17 convictions pave the way for war crime prosecutions from Ukrainian invasion">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Htwe Htwe Thein, Associate professor, Curtin University The fate of Myanmar has major implications for a free and open Indo-Pacific. An undemocratic Myanmar serves no one’s interests except China, which is consolidating its economic and strategic influence in its smaller neighbour in pursuit of its two-ocean strategy. ... <a title="China’s influence in Myanmar could tip the scales towards war in the South China Sea" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/chinas-influence-in-myanmar-could-tip-the-scales-towards-war-in-the-south-china-sea-189780/" aria-label="Read more about China’s influence in Myanmar could tip the scales towards war in the South China Sea">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Niro Kandasamy, Lecturer in History, University of Sydney Sriram Jeyaraman/Belvoir Review: The Jungle and the Sea, directed by Eamon Flack, Belvoir. After the roaring success of their debut collaboration, Counting and Cracking, S. Shakthidharan and Eamon Flack have produced another play that will captivate audiences. Sri Lanka ... <a title="The Jungle and the Sea reminds us war is profoundly local, with the intimate negotiation of human relationships" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/the-jungle-and-the-sea-reminds-us-war-is-profoundly-local-with-the-intimate-negotiation-of-human-relationships-194044/" aria-label="Read more about The Jungle and the Sea reminds us war is profoundly local, with the intimate negotiation of human relationships">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Armour, Senior research fellow in reproductive health at NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University Shutterstock Endometriosis is a painful condition caused by the presence of tissue similar to the lining of the uterus found outside the uterus. It affects around one in nine women and ... <a title="I’m thinking of surgery for endometriosis. What’s involved? Does it work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/im-thinking-of-surgery-for-endometriosis-whats-involved-does-it-work-182509/" aria-label="Read more about I’m thinking of surgery for endometriosis. What’s involved? Does it work?">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Summer May Finlay, Senior Lecturer – Indigenous Health, University of Wollongong This article contains information on violence experienced by First Nations young people in the Australian carceral system. There are mentions of racist terms, and this piece also mentions self harm, trauma and suicide. The ABC Four ... <a title="Locking up kids has serious mental health impacts and contributes to further reoffending" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/locking-up-kids-has-serious-mental-health-impacts-and-contributes-to-further-reoffending-194657/" aria-label="Read more about Locking up kids has serious mental health impacts and contributes to further reoffending">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andres Gambini, Senior Lecturer, School of Agriculture and Food Science, The University of Queensland Shutterstock You may not realise it, but the world’s donkeys are in trouble: many domestic breeds and wild species are headed for extinction. But my colleagues and I have developed a scientific breakthrough ... <a title="We created the world’s first donkey embryo using IVF in a bid to save species from extinction" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/we-created-the-worlds-first-donkey-embryo-using-ivf-in-a-bid-to-save-species-from-extinction-194903/" aria-label="Read more about We created the world’s first donkey embryo using IVF in a bid to save species from extinction">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Faith Gordon, Associate Professor in Law, Australian National University Shutterstock Prison is no place for a child. Putting children in youth justice facilities can have long-lasting consequences for their physical, psychological and emotional health, wellbeing and development. Prison can aggravate existing health conditions and result in new ... <a title="Diverting children away from the criminal justice system gives them a chance to ‘grow out’ of crime" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/diverting-children-away-from-the-criminal-justice-system-gives-them-a-chance-to-grow-out-of-crime-194645/" aria-label="Read more about Diverting children away from the criminal justice system gives them a chance to ‘grow out’ of crime">Read more</a>