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Anzac Day Picnic for Peace
Tuesday, 23 April 2019, 9:07 am | Auckland Peace Action
Auckland Peace Action’s annual Picnic for Peace will be taking place at the Auckland Domain Band Rotunda at 12 noon on ANZAC Day. It will feature speakers including Marama Davidson (Greens), Rev Emily Worman (Metropolitan Church in Progress), Ilan Blumberg ... More >>
James Casson must bear responsibility for his racism
Thursday, 4 April 2019, 9:44 am | Auckland Peace Action
Auckland Peace Action member Azad Khan has today initiated a petition to demand that James Casson be held accountable for his racist hate speech against Muslims. More >>
Intelligence Review must be open
Friday, 22 March 2019, 9:15 am | Auckland Peace Action
In the wake of last Friday's horrific racist terrorist attack, Auckland Peace Action is calling for any inquiry into the intelligence services to be independent and to be open to the public. More >>
Peace Action sets the record straight on peace actions
Thursday, 14 February 2019, 9:13 am | Auckland Peace Action
Auckland Peace Action is issuing a statement to publicly correct the record about a protest action that occurred in Wellington in 2018. More >>
Jordan Peterson threatens everything of value in our society
Monday, 11 February 2019, 7:41 pm | Auckland Peace Action
“In the lead-up to Jordan Peterson’s visit to New Zealand we have a duty to condemn his sexist, queerphobic, racist and deeply reactionary views,” says Iris Krzyzosiak of Auckland Peace Action. More >>
Say NO to war in Venezuela
Monday, 11 February 2019, 12:54 pm | Auckland Peace Action
Auckland Peace Action is co-organising a New Zealand people’s response to the escalating situation in Venezuela with a Protest for Peace at the US Consulate in Auckland on Tuesday, 12 February from 1pm-3pm. More >>
Te Tiriti o Waitangi – how long is the the wait for justice?
Monday, 4 February 2019, 8:11 pm | Auckland Peace Action
Te Tiriti o Waitangi – how long is the the wait for justice? From: Auckland Peace Action Date: Monday 4 February 2019 More >>
Police break woman’s arm at peaceful protest
Monday, 5 November 2018, 11:14 am | Auckland Peace Action
“A woman’s arm was broken by Police at the peaceful protest against the Weapons Expo on Day Two of action this past Thursday. The Police thuggishly pushed her over onto the concrete, and fractured her radius and ulna,” said Auckland Peace Action ... More >>
Day Two Action to Stop the Weapons Expo
Thursday, 1 November 2018, 8:07 am | Auckland Peace Action
“This morning we are using non-violent direct action to stop Weapons Expo delegates from getting to the Events Centre on day two of the event,” said Auckland Peace Action member Valerie Morse. More >>
Serious disruption to Weapons Expo
Wednesday, 31 October 2018, 2:59 pm | Auckland Peace Action
“Non-violent direct action was used to delay and disrupt Weapons Expo delegates from getting to their conference venue today,” said Auckland Peace Action member Valerie Morse. More >>
Media Release: Peace Actions underway against Weapons Expo
Wednesday, 31 October 2018, 8:31 am | Auckland Peace Action
“Community members and peace activists from across Aotearoa are in place at strategic points around the Weapons Expo in Palmerston North to blockade and delay delegates attending this year’s event.” More >>
Media Release: Peace Actions underway against Weapons Expo
Wednesday, 31 October 2018, 8:31 am | Auckland Peace Action
“Community members and peace activists from across Aotearoa are in place at strategic points around the Weapons Expo in Palmerston North to blockade and delay delegates attending this year’s event.” More >>
NZ Police spend $250k as private security for Weapons Expo
Tuesday, 30 October 2018, 1:10 pm | Auckland Peace Action
“Today, the Weapons Expo begins in Palmerston North, and the peace movement is particularly concerned that the police plan to protect these war profiteers with 180 officers and a security budget of $250,000,” said Valerie Morse from Auckland ... More >>
Action against NZDF crimes & toxic culture tomorrow
Monday, 15 October 2018, 11:51 am | Auckland Peace Action
“Auckland Peace Action and Organise Aotearoa are holding a demonstration outside the NZDF recruiting office at 284 Great North Road tomorrow, Tuesday, 16 October at 12:30 to demand justice and an end to the war in Afghanistan. People are invited ... More >>
NZ First proposal xenophobic
Monday, 1 October 2018, 8:54 am | Auckland Peace Action
"Auckland Peace Action condemns attempts by NZ First to enact a discriminatory law against new migrants and refugees asking them to uphold NZ values. This proposed law is based on NZ First's fundamentally xenophobic and Islamophobic views," ... More >>
Forever loyal to US empire & its wars
Tuesday, 18 September 2018, 9:08 am | Auckland Peace Action
“The NZ Government’s decision to extend the deployments of troops to Iraq and Afghanistan is a demonstration of the disgusting and uncritical support of US aggressive war-making across the Middle East,” said Valerie Morse, member of Auckland Peace ... More >>
False victory claimed by “Free Speech Coalition”
Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 4:16 pm | Auckland Peace Action
“The so-called “Free Speech Coalition” is claiming a false victory after realising that their legal challenge was fatally flawed. The group has unilaterally withdrawn their urgent court case because they realised that the case has nothing to do with ... More >>
Threats of violence continue as fascist duo get visas
Friday, 20 July 2018, 4:54 pm | Auckland Peace Action
“We are alarmed at the impending arrival of white supremacists Lauren Southern and Stefan Molyneux, and will aim to organise a non-violent anti-racist response to any public events in Auckland,” said Valerie Morse, member of Auckland Peace ... More >>
No room for racism in Aotearoa
Thursday, 19 July 2018, 9:20 am | Auckland Peace Action
“Auckland Peace Action will join with other activist and community groups across Auckland to resist racism if any public events involving right wing extremist speakers Lauren Southern and Stefan Molyneux go ahead,” said Valerie Morse, member of Auckland ... More >>
Coalition for Hate Speech
Wednesday, 11 July 2018, 9:12 am | Auckland Peace Action
“Seasoned politicians, academics and commentators have taken the bait of the right wing extremists Stefan Molyneux and Lauren Southern. They are now preparing to defend their right to incite racial hatred in our communities after raising $50,000 to sue ... More >>
