Kiribati
Climate refugees
There's dispute around the term "climate change refugee". But what needs to be done about people from places running out of resources? Audio
Kiribati migration "a generation away"
A Kiribati climate change campaigner and sporting idol David Katoatau says in one generation the entire country could be seeking environmental refugee status.
Not time to leave Kiribati yet says former president
A former president of Kiribati Sir Ieremia Tabai says it is not time to leave Kiribati yet because of climate change.
Life will not be easy for deported family says Kiribati MP
A former president of Kiribati says the case of a family who failed to get climate refugee status in New Zealand has shone a spotlight on the predicament of Kiribati.
Reverend defends failed climate change refugee
The Auckland market gardener who sacked would-be climate change refugee Ioane Teitiota says he felt betrayed by the man he once supported and urged the government to deport him. Reverend Iosefa… Audio
Family face 'tough environment' in Kiribati
A man who failed to get climate change refugee status has been sent back to Kiribati, with his family expected to follow him next week. Audio
More legal battles looming over Pacific refugees
The father of a family turned down for refugee status based on climate change, has today been deported from New Zealand. Audio
Kids paying the price for parents decisions
Do we have a double standard on overstaying with Mr Tesseota being sent back to Kiribati, asks Andrew Audio
Family face 'tough environment' in Kiribati
A New Zealand MP says a family who failed to get climate change refugee status in New Zealand are being sent back to a shanty town that floods at high tide.
Deportation blow for Kiribati community
Kiribati man Ioane Teitiota will be deported today after a last-minute bid to allow him to stay failed. Associate Immigration Minister Craig Foss announced he would not intervene in the deportation of… Audio
Lawyer for Ioane Teitiota disappointed by Key's comments
The lawyer for Ioane Teitiota Michael Kidd, says his family are terrified of going back to Kiribati. Audio
PM dashes any hopes of Kiribati man staying in NZ
The Prime Minister has dashed any hope of a Kiribati man being able to stay in New Zealand as a climate change refugee. Audio
NZ govt rejects i-Kiribati man's bid for climate change refuge
New Zealand's Prime Minister has rejected a bid from an i-Kiribati man seeking refuge because of climate change saying he is an overstayer.
Last minute plea for 'climate change refugee'
A Kiribati community leader is heading to parliament to plead with the New Zealand government not to deport a man who says he is a climate change refugee.
Transhipment ban a step in the right direction - Greenpeace
Greenpeace says Nauru's banning of vessels from offloading their catch to a mothership is only the first step to stop illegal fishing in the Pacific. Audio
Climate change refugee clings to hope
The lawyer for a Kiribati father claiming climate change refugee status and facing deportation, says there's hope yet.
NZ minister takes a hands-off approach to climate victims
New Zealand's immigration minister has indicated the government has no plans to allow relocation of Pacific peoples displaced by climate change.
Climate refugee claim: deportation due
A family desperate to stay in New Zealand as climate change refugees are devastated one of them could be deported at any time.
Climate change must be addressed to prevent more refugees
The Prime Minister of Tuvalu, Enele Sopoaga, is warning that deporting Ioane Teitiota and his family back to Kiribati will not solve the wider problem of climate change refugees. Audio
Calls for more action on climate change
A group of young New Zealanders is urging the government to take more action to protect the country from climate change.
