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We are sailing, we are sailing...
Friday, 20 July 2018, 1:10 pm | Lois Griffiths
Once again, a small number of individuals from several countries are going to try to break the illegal siege imposed on the people of Gaza by sailing from Europe to Gaza on four small Scandinavian boats: Al Awda (The Return ), Fr eedom , Falestine ... More >>
Special Session of Russell Tribunal on Palestine
Thursday, 2 October 2014, 2:38 pm | Lois Griffiths
The original Russell Tribunal, established in 1966 by Bertrand Russell and Jean-Paul Sartre, was created to expose to the public the war crimes being committed in Vietnam. It was a 'people's tribunal' of distinguished international legal experts, writers, ... More >>
NZ Superfund, Investing in Oppression
Monday, 22 September 2014, 3:27 pm | Lois Griffiths
NZ Superfund was established by Michael Cullen to finance universal pensions for the expected growing population of senior Kiwis. The Superfund is doing well economically but questions need to be raised in regards to the ethics of some of the investments. ... More >>
Russell Tribunal on Palestine
Monday, 19 September 2011, 4:04 pm | Lois Griffiths
The British philosopher and Nobel laureate Bertrand Russell was so perturbed by the Vietnam War, that he established, in 1966, an International War Crimes Tribunal to investigate violations of international law being committed in Vietnam. More >>
Chch March against Israeli aggression, occupation
Friday, 1 September 2006, 9:56 am | Lois Griffiths
Members of the public concerned about the situation in Lebanon and Occupied Palestine are asked to meet at the Bridge of Remembrance on Saturday the 2nd of September at noon for a march to the Square followed by a rally with several speakers. More >>