Racism: The missing word in the IPCA report
Yesterday’s Independent Police Conduct Authority report was surprising in the extent of its condemnation of the police’s actions in relation to Operation 8 – the so-called ‘anti-terror’ raids of 15 October 2007.
Waihopai lawyers back in court
Lawyers for the three activists who deflated the Waihopai spybase radome in April 2008 were in the Court of Appeal today seeking a jury trial for the three men in relation to a civil claim by the Crown for more than $1 million.
Challenging detention on Nauru
A constitutional challenge against the detaining of asylum seekers on Nauru could result in the closing of the Nauru detention centre, and thus would also have ramifications for the detention centre on Manus.
Up A Mighty River Without A Paddle?
During the last election the centre-right National Party lead by multi-millionaire John Key, said it would partly privatise certain state assets if re-elected.
Roger Award: Worst Transnational in 2012 announced
Taejin Fisheries wins, with Rio Tinto and King Salmon equal runners up. The New Zealand Government and United Fisheries share the accomplice award.
Appeal denied in Urewera case 1
Serious miscarriage of justice allowed in Urewera case as Supreme Court says NO to further appeal.
Lies & more spies 1
Private and state surveillance of political activists, Maori and migrant communities is the order of the day. Such people are a threat to the money-making ability of big business, and a threat to the power of the state.
Newswire
Authors of new paper on dsRNA risks respond to FSANZ
In a paper published earlier this year in the journal Environment International, the researchers found that government safety regulators are failing to consider important risks of new kinds of GM plants and some emerging co-technologies.
The Plague of Monsanto
Under the pretence of ‘feeding the world’, Monsanto – the leading commercial force behind the creation, promotion, and widespread use of pesticides and genetically modified seeds in farming – is making millions.
Widespread Use Of Tracking Devices By USA Intel Community
See my reports on how and why the fbi/cia, et. al. use tracking devices implanted in innocent persons for political purposes.
In Occupied Palestine
Zionism in practice – Israel’s Daily Toll on Palestinian Life, Limb, Liberty and Property
Appeal for a New Zealand Risk Assessment
In early March 2013, 100 distinguished New Zealanders launched an appeal for the New Zealand Parliament to undertake a national risk assessment.
In Occupied Palestine
Zionism in practice – Israel’s Daily Toll on Palestinian Life, Limb, Liberty and Property
Arrogance
The belief that one people, ethnicity or religion has superior rights over others, when put into practice, necessarily leads to acts of inhumanity and war crimes.
Select Committee Podcast 21 May
MPs briefed on UN reform & NZ's security council bid
Facebook Bans Message to Peter Jackson About Filming Bilderberg Protests
Eco-warriors prepare for protests against Bilderberg at Grove Hotel Watford England from 5 to 9 June where presidents and prime ministers will secretly meet bankers and corporate leaders who illegally employ them a week before G8 summit in Ireland.
'Sewing Freedom' is now available in New Zealand
‘Sewing Freedom: Philip Josephs, Transnationalism & Early New Zealand Anarchism’ can now be purchased online at www.sewingfreedom.org.
In Occupied Palestine
Zionism in practice – Israel’s Daily Toll on Palestinian Life, Limb, Liberty and Property
Do the Math: Bill McKibben speaking in Wellington
It’s simple maths: we can emit 565 more gigatons of carbon dioxide and stay below 2°C of warming.
John Wathen on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill
John Wathen a respected American photo journalist will be presenting his eyewitness account of the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill
Afghan parliament fails to pass divisive women's law
Afghanistan's parliament failed to pass a law on Saturday banning violence against women, a severe blow to progress made in women's rights in the conservative Muslim country since the Islamist Taliban was toppled over a decade ago.
In Occupied Palestine
Zionism in practice – Israel’s Daily Toll on Palestinian Life, Limb, Liberty and Property
Say NO to deep sea oil drilling
Wellington Film evening and discussion
5 Broken Cameras screening
Students for Justice in Palestine and Wellington Palestine group invite you to a screening of the award-winning Palestinian documentary 5 Broken cameras.
65 years of exile—commemorating the Palestinian nakba
Today marks the 65th anniversary of al-Nakba—the ethnic cleansing of Palestine.
In Occupied Palestine
Zionism in practice – Israel’s Daily Toll on Palestinian Life, Limb, Liberty and Property
Protest music Aotearoa
In conjunction with the Turnbull Gallery exhibition Revolting! The sound of protest in Aotearoa, the Alexander Turnbull Library is hosting a series of panels talks discussing New Zealand's protest music.
Revolution 1913? Militant Labour, the Great Strike, and Massey’s Cossacks
The Friends of the Turnbull Library are hosting at National Library a talk by historian Jim McAloon about the 1913 Great Strike, a strike often described as the most disruptive in NZ history .
In Occupied Palestine
Zionism in practice – Israel’s Daily Toll on Palestinian Life, Limb, Liberty and Property
In Occupied Palestine
Zionism in practice – Israel’s Daily Toll on Palestinian Life, Limb, Liberty and Property
