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March 22, 2021
By Jasmine Chia in Bangkok It is an unlikely combination: the white stars of the West Papuan and Myanmar flags, side by side. “West Papua Stands with Myanmar,” the sign said, posted by Indonesian human rights lawyer Veronica Koman. In another poignant picture, a small group of West Papuans stand at Simora Bay at the ... <a title="How the Milk Tea Alliance has teamed up with the ‘West Papua Spring’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/how-the-milk-tea-alliance-has-teamed-up-with-the-west-papua-spring/" aria-label="Read more about How the Milk Tea Alliance has teamed up with the ‘West Papua Spring’">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
RNZ Pacific An 83-year-old woman in Wallis and Futuna has become the first fatality in the French territory’s covid-19 outbreak. Earlier this month, she had been transferred from Futuna to the Wallis hospital for other ailments. However, after her release from hospital, she tested positive for covid-19 a week ago, was rehospitalised and died at ... <a title="Wallis and Futuna reports first covid-19 fatality" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/wallis-and-futuna-reports-first-covid-19-fatality/" aria-label="Read more about Wallis and Futuna reports first covid-19 fatality">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk Timorese authorities have announced that they have detected a record surge in new covid-19 cases – 55 in one day. According to Lusa news agency yesterday, 43 new cases of covid-19 were reported in the previous 24 hours in the capital Dili, 11 in Baucau and one in Viqueque, bringing the ... <a title="Timor-Leste reports big surge in covid – 55 new cases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/timor-leste-reports-big-surge-in-covid-55-new-cases/" aria-label="Read more about Timor-Leste reports big surge in covid – 55 new cases">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christine Grové, Senior Lecturer and Educational and Developmental Psychologist, Monash University The COVID pandemic has shone a light on the ongoing decline in young people’s mental health. Psychologists have warned if we don’t start to address the mental health emergency of young people’s anxiety and depression, it ... <a title="Youth anxiety and depression are at record levels. Mental health hubs could be the answer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/youth-anxiety-and-depression-are-at-record-levels-mental-health-hubs-could-be-the-answer-154722/" aria-label="Read more about Youth anxiety and depression are at record levels. Mental health hubs could be the answer">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth Mossop, Dean of Design, Architecture and Building, University of Technology Sydney As the current New South Wales flooding highlights, it’s not enough to continue to build cities and towns based on business-as-usual planning principles — especially as these disasters tend to disproportionately affect disadvantaged populations, increasing ... <a title="Not ‘if’, but ‘when’: city planners need to design for flooding. These examples show the way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/not-if-but-when-city-planners-need-to-design-for-flooding-these-examples-show-the-way-157578/" aria-label="Read more about Not ‘if’, but ‘when’: city planners need to design for flooding. These examples show the way">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Natasha Yates, Assistant Professor, General Practice, Bond University Phase 1B of Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout has started today, after a few teething troubles. Last week the federal government prematurely released the national online booking system, which went live before GPs were expecting it. Practices have been swamped ... <a title="The second phase of Australia’s COVID vaccine rollout is underway, despite a rocky start. Here’s what you need to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/the-second-phase-of-australias-covid-vaccine-rollout-is-underway-despite-a-rocky-start-heres-what-you-need-to-know-157426/" aria-label="Read more about The second phase of Australia’s COVID vaccine rollout is underway, despite a rocky start. Here’s what you need to know">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katherine Woo, Postdoctoral Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, James Cook University The world’s oceans hold their secrets close, including clues about how people lived tens of thousands of years ago. For a large portion of humanity’s existence, sea levels were significantly lower ... <a title="Ancient undersea middens offer clues about life before rising seas engulfed the coast. Now we have a better way to study them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/ancient-undersea-middens-offer-clues-about-life-before-rising-seas-engulfed-the-coast-now-we-have-a-better-way-to-study-them-157413/" aria-label="Read more about Ancient undersea middens offer clues about life before rising seas engulfed the coast. Now we have a better way to study them">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Garry Stevens, Director of Academic Programs, Western Sydney University New South Wales is currently in the grip of one of largest flood events in decades. The NSW SES is helping thousands of people evacuate and has received more than 2,000 calls for help in the last 24 ... <a title="Why do people try to drive through floodwater or leave it too late to flee? Psychology offers some answers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/why-do-people-try-to-drive-through-floodwater-or-leave-it-too-late-to-flee-psychology-offers-some-answers-157577/" aria-label="Read more about Why do people try to drive through floodwater or leave it too late to flee? Psychology offers some answers">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sara Dehm, Lecturer, University of Technology Sydney Over 100 refugees have been abruptly and quietly released from immigration detention in Melbourne, Brisbane and Darwin hotels since early 2021. These releases are welcome and long overdue, following a sustained public campaign for their freedom. But their newly gained ... <a title="Scores of medevac refugees have been released from detention. Their freedom, though, remains tenuous" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/scores-of-medevac-refugees-have-been-released-from-detention-their-freedom-though-remains-tenuous-156952/" aria-label="Read more about Scores of medevac refugees have been released from detention. Their freedom, though, remains tenuous">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sara Dehm, Lecturer, University of Technology Sydney Over 100 refugees have been abruptly and quietly released from immigration detention in Melbourne, Brisbane and Darwin hotels since early 2021. These releases are welcome and long overdue, following a sustained public campaign for their freedom. But their newly gained ... <a title="Scores of medevac refugees have been released from detention. Their freedom, though, is an illusion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/scores-of-medevac-refugees-have-been-released-from-detention-their-freedom-though-is-an-illusion-156952/" aria-label="Read more about Scores of medevac refugees have been released from detention. Their freedom, though, is an illusion">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Barton, Chair in Global Islamic Politics, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University Words matter. And when you are the director-general of ASIO, and one of the few people in the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation that can talk to the public about what you ... <a title="ASIO’s language shift on terrorism is a welcome acknowledgment of the power of words" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/asios-language-shift-on-terrorism-is-a-welcome-acknowledgment-of-the-power-of-words-157400/" aria-label="Read more about ASIO’s language shift on terrorism is a welcome acknowledgment of the power of words">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Meera Atkinson, Adjunct Lecturer in Writing, University of Notre Dame Australia Originating in the medical sciences, where it referred to physical injury, the term “trauma” is now often used in popular and scholarly discussion to refer to psychological injury. While large-scale mental health surveys consistently find sexual ... <a title="3 trauma takes the media gets wrong" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/3-trauma-takes-the-media-gets-wrong-157403/" aria-label="Read more about 3 trauma takes the media gets wrong">Read more</a>
