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Changes to Aotearoa Film & Television Awards

Thursday, 15 March 2012, 10:55 am | AFTA

The Screen Directors’ Guild of NZ has confirmed that the Film categories in the Aotearoa Film & Television Awards are unlikely to play a part in this year’s event, after funding constraints have forced a review of its priorities this year. More >>

Sri Lanka’s LLRC Report A Whitewash

Tuesday, 20 December 2011, 12:08 pm | AFTA

The Australasian Federation of Tamil Associations (AFTA), the umbrella body of the Tamil associations in Australia and New Zealand is not surprised at the conclusion made by the Sri Lankan President appointed Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission ... More >>

If Syria should be referred to ICC, what about Sri Lanka?

Thursday, 15 December 2011, 12:47 pm | AFTA

The Australasian Federation of Tamil Associations (AFTA), the umbrella body of the Tamil associations in Australia and New Zealand welcomes the call by the top United Nations human rights official, Her Excellency Navi Pillay, that Syria should be referred ... More >>

Tamils No Freedom To Express Their Concern for Human Rights

Wednesday, 14 December 2011, 10:49 am | AFTA

The Australasian Federation of Tamil Associations (AFTA) wishes to draw the attention of the Governments of Australia and New Zealand, the media and the human rights organisations to the way the Tamils in Sri Lanka are kept under subjugation by the Sri Lankan government ... More >>

New Evidence Against Sri Lankan Govt

Friday, 2 December 2011, 1:56 pm | AFTA

The Australasian Federation of Tamil Associations (AFTA), the umbrella body of the Tamil associations in Australia and New Zealand would like to bring to the attention of the Australian and New Zealand governments and the independent media that new ... More >>

Sri Lanka still torturing Tamils

Friday, 11 November 2011, 2:14 pm | AFTA

The Australasian Federation of Tamil Associations (AFTA) welcomes the decision by the UN Committee Against Torture (UNCAT) to include Sri Lanka as one of the 9 countries to be examined in its 47th Session being held in Geneva from 31 October – 25 November ... More >>

Launch of The AFTAs

Tuesday, 28 June 2011, 5:36 pm | AFTA

Formerly known as the Qantas Film and Television Awards, the Awards are back in 2011 but with a fresh look and a new name that better reflects the nature of the Awards - the Aotearoa Film & Television Awards (AFTAs). More >>

Sri Lanka: Charges of War Crimes

Wednesday, 20 January 2010, 11:03 am | AFTA

The Australasian Federation of Tamil Associations (AFTA), the umbrella body of the peak Tamil associations in Australia and New Zealand, welcomes the preliminary findings of the Milan based Permanent People’ Tribunal (PPT)after holding hearings on the ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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