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February 21, 2021
By RNZ News The Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front (FLNKS) says this week’s change in the New Caledonian territorial government has brought hope to the Kanak people. On Wednesday, the Congress of New Caledonia elected a majority pro-independence government. Now, for the first time in almost 40 years a Kanak pro-independence leader could be ... <a title="Change in New Caledonia government 40 years on brings hope to Kanaks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/21/change-in-new-caledonia-government-40-years-on-brings-hope-to-kanaks/" aria-label="Read more about Change in New Caledonia government 40 years on brings hope to Kanaks">Read more</a>
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February 20, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Salter, Scientia Associate Professor of Criminology, UNSW Child sexual abuse material — images and videos of kids being sexually abused — is a growing international problem. Almost 70 million reports of this material were made to US authorities in 2019. That figure rose still further in ... <a title="New research shows parents are major producers of child sexual abuse material" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/20/new-research-shows-parents-are-major-producers-of-child-sexual-abuse-material-153722/" aria-label="Read more about New research shows parents are major producers of child sexual abuse material">Read more</a>
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February 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ross Garnaut, Professorial Research Fellow in Economics, University of Melbourne Talk about returning the economy to normal after the crisis is misguided. Before the crisis, normal was nowhere near good enough. Australia did indeed manage to go 28 years without a commonly-defined recession. But the expansion had ... <a title="The reset to lift us out of the COVID recession has to be bold: returning to where we were is nowhere near good enough" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/19/the-reset-to-lift-us-out-of-the-covid-recession-has-to-be-bold-returning-to-where-we-were-is-nowhere-near-good-enough-155565/" aria-label="Read more about The reset to lift us out of the COVID recession has to be bold: returning to where we were is nowhere near good enough">Read more</a>
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February 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Bramble, Lecturer, philosophy, Australian National University Some of my vegan friends are reluctant to get the COVID-19 vaccine. These vaccines do not contain animal products. Yet animals were used to develop and test them. For instance, early trials involved giving the vaccines to mice and macaque ... <a title="Are COVID vaccines vegan? Should I get one anyway? An ethicist explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/19/are-covid-vaccines-vegan-should-i-get-one-anyway-an-ethicist-explains-155221/" aria-label="Read more about Are COVID vaccines vegan? Should I get one anyway? An ethicist explains">Read more</a>
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February 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Geoff Hanmer, Adjunct Professor of Architecture, University of Adelaide This history of the development of universities is the first of two articles on the past and future of the campus. This is a long read, so set aside the time to read it and enjoy. Once the ... <a title="A century that profoundly changed universities and their campuses" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/19/a-century-that-profoundly-changed-universities-and-their-campuses-151765/" aria-label="Read more about A century that profoundly changed universities and their campuses">Read more</a>
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February 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fan Yang, PhD candidate at Deakin University, Deakin University Facebook’s “news ban” in response to Australia’s proposed media bargaining code, has been hard to miss if you’ve spent any time on social networks in the past day or so. The social media platform has effectively halted all ... <a title="The WeChat model: how Facebook’s ban could change the business of news" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/19/the-wechat-model-how-facebooks-ban-could-change-the-business-of-news-155629/" aria-label="Read more about The WeChat model: how Facebook’s ban could change the business of news">Read more</a>
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February 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra University of Canberra Professorial Fellow Michelle Grattan and University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Paddy Nixon discuss the week in politics. This week Michelle and Paddy discuss the political and personal ramifications of the alleged rape of former Liberal ... <a title="VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Brittany Higgins, BOOT and Facebook" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/19/video-michelle-grattan-on-brittany-higgins-boot-and-facebook-155643/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Brittany Higgins, BOOT and Facebook">Read more</a>
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February 19, 2021
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage By Rubén Sierra From Los Angeles, California In a world harmed by the severe COVID-19 pandemic, the access to vaccines is being distorted by the rules of the open market and the deep gap between rich and poor nations. As the director of the World Health Organization (WHO), ... <a title="Latin America finds its own answers to produce COVID-19 vaccines and save lives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/19/latin-america-finds-its-own-answers-to-produce-covid-19-vaccines-and-save-lives/" aria-label="Read more about Latin America finds its own answers to produce COVID-19 vaccines and save lives">Read more</a>
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February 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne Décobert, Lecturer in Development Studies, University of Melbourne In recent years, international donors have poured large amounts of aid into development and peacebuilding programs in Myanmar. But when military forces seized power in a coup earlier this month, the international aid community was left grappling with ... <a title="Myanmar’s coup might discourage international aid, but donors should adapt, not leave" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/19/myanmars-coup-might-discourage-international-aid-but-donors-should-adapt-not-leave-154742/" aria-label="Read more about Myanmar’s coup might discourage international aid, but donors should adapt, not leave">Read more</a>
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February 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joshua Gans, Professor of Strategic Management, University of Toronto The Conversation is a great news site. But, for the most part, people don’t read it like a newspaper. Instead, articles on specialised topics are shared with other people. One way is via Facebook. Yesterday, almost none of ... <a title="Facebook versus Australia: the government hands Facebook a free pass" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/19/facebook-versus-australia-the-government-hands-facebook-a-free-pass-155628/" aria-label="Read more about Facebook versus Australia: the government hands Facebook a free pass">Read more</a>
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February 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Isobella Austin, PhD Candidate in Cinema and Screen Studies, Swinburne University of Technology Narratives around sexual assault in Hollywood are changing – on screen and off. There is a longstanding genre of film dedicated to depicting the crime of rape as it affects the fathers of the ... <a title="‘Rape-revenge’ films are changing: they now focus on the women, instead of their dads" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/19/rape-revenge-films-are-changing-they-now-focus-on-the-women-instead-of-their-dads-155456/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Rape-revenge’ films are changing: they now focus on the women, instead of their dads">Read more</a>
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February 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susanne Becken, Professor of Sustainable Tourism and Director, Griffith Institute for Tourism, Griffith University With each passing day, the grave future of Earth becomes more stark. The disruption of COVID-19 has not been enough to shift the trajectory, nor has it prompted polluting sectors of the economy ... <a title="Tourism desperately wants a return to the ‘old normal’ but that would be a disaster" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/19/tourism-desperately-wants-a-return-to-the-old-normal-but-that-would-be-a-disaster-154182/" aria-label="Read more about Tourism desperately wants a return to the ‘old normal’ but that would be a disaster">Read more</a>
