Nauru
Nauru govt accused of silencing opposition campaign
A Nauru MP and former president says he suspects the government has intervened to stop media from running the opposition's campaign advertising.
Nauru opposition MPs hampered as election nears
An opposition MP in Nauru says the government is doing everything possible to hamper campaigning a week out from elections.
Panel on the Australian Election
Associate professor in politics and international relations at Auckland University, Jennifer Curtin, and veteran journalist, commentator, and Australian, Phil Wallington discuss the outcome of the… Audio
Election observers travel to Nauru
A free, safe and credible election is what the Pacific Islands Forum Electoral Team will be looking for when they observe the election in Nauru.
Eva Orner: asylum seekers and detention centres
Kim Hill talks to Australian film director and producer Eva Orner, whose documentary Chasing Asylum, an exposé of the detention centres established by the Australian government on Nauru and Manus… Audio
Nauru MP condemns suspended colleague's 'evil' treatment
A former President of Nauru says he's amazed there is little international reaction against the treatment of elected MPs in his country.
Treatment of Nauru MP separated from family, called 'evil'
A former President of Nauru says he's amazed there is little international reaction against the treatment of elected MPs in his country.
Nauru MPs and refugee activists say report 'unbalanced'
Weeks out from both Nauru's and Australia's general elections, MPs and refugee activists have slammed an Australian television programme for its coverage of the refugee story. Audio
Nauru election candidate hopeful despite 'certain fear'
A candidate in next month's election in Nauru says his policies are aimed at weeding out corruption and abuse of office.
Nauru MP says Channel 9 report 'not independent'
A Nauru MP says he's astonished that a credible Australian news programme came to investigate Nauru and didn't speak to any opposition MPs.
Australian news report on Nauru 'sanitised'
A recent report on Nauru by Australia's Nine Network has been criticised for imbalance.
Nauru's 'limbo' MP says toll on family has been enormous
A Nauru MP who still can't travel due to a passport cancellation says he is stuck in limbo and unless there's a change of government there will be no end to his predicament.
Barbaric conditions for those detained on Nauru, Manus
A psychologist says the Australian government is deliberately inflicting the worst trauma he has ever seen on asylum seekers on Nauru and Manus Island. Audio
We want our jobs back - candidates in Nauru
Prospective election candidates in Nauru, forced to resign by the government three months before the election, want their jobs back, after the law was quietly abolished.
Nauru parliament dissolved; election July 9
Nauru's parliament has been dissolved ahead of a general election which will be held on the 9th of July.
Nauru govt backs down over onerous election fees
The Nauru Government has backpedalled on the prohibitive fees it had put in place for prospective election candidates.
Nauru MPs' election campaign stymied by house arrest
As Nauru's prospective new MPs start campaigning for the new parliament, it is proving a particularly onerous challenge for three suspended MPs.
Nauru backlash over gay reforms - former president
A former president of Nauru says there is growing anger on the island over the government's decision to end homosexual discrimination.
Nauru Parliament to be dissolved ahead of election
Nauru's election date could be announced in Parliament tomorrow as a controversial term ends.
Nauru man loses job after complaining about pay
A man in Nauru has lost his job after challenging the government and complaining about his pay. RNZ International's Alex Perrottet reports. Audio