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Thomas Yadegary in court today

Friday, 3 November 2006, 9:49 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

Will the government relent and release him from 2 years in jail without charge or trial? Thomas Yadegary appears in court today after two years (the second anniversary of his imprisonment was Wednesday this week) in jail without charge or trial. More >>

1 November – Labour Government’s Day of Shame

Wednesday, 1 November 2006, 8:45 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

Today marks the second anniversary of the incarceration of Iranian Thomas Yadegary without charge or trial in Auckland’s Mt Eden prison. More >>

Prison protest 28 Oct in support of Yadegary

Friday, 27 October 2006, 2:46 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

Supporters of Thomas Yadegary will gather outside Auckland’s Mt Eden prison tomorrow from 2pm to 3pm to call on the government to release him from 23 months of incarceration without trial or charge. More >>

Cunliffe Accepted – Now Rejects – Thomas Yadegary

Tuesday, 10 October 2006, 9:55 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

Minister of Immigration David Cunliffe has rejected Iranian Thomas Yadegary’s application to stay in New Zealand despite writing a detailed three page appeal to previous Minister Damien O’Connor two years ago on Thomas’s behalf requesting “urgent consideration” ... More >>

Labour’s own Guantánamo Bay – in heart of Mt Eden

Monday, 9 October 2006, 9:35 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

For the past 23 months Thomas Yadegary, an Iranian, has been imprisoned without charge or trial in Auckland’s Mt Eden prison. Last week Associate Immigration Minister Clayton Cosgrove once again washed his hands of Thomas’s situation so his detention ... More >>

Labour’s Own Guantánamo Bay – Here in Mt Eden

Monday, 9 October 2006, 9:22 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

For the past 23 months Thomas Yadegary, an Iranian, has been imprisoned without charge or trial in Auckland’s Mt Eden prison. Last week Associate Immigration Minister Clayton Cosgrove once again washed his hands of Thomas’s situation so his detention ... More >>

GPJA Newsletter #149, September 1, 2006

Friday, 1 September 2006, 9:49 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

Just a reminder that the Rakon protest is this Friday. We are meeting at 12:30pm at the Unite! offices (6a Western Springs Road, Morningside) for car pooling to Ellerslie Racecourse or IF YOU NEED A LIFT THERE AND BACK from the city or the university email ... More >>

Taxpayer funded murder results in Rakon Protest

Friday, 1 September 2006, 9:26 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

Anti-war protestors from Auckland University Students for Justice in Palestine and Global Peace and Justice Auckland will be holding a demonstration outside the first ever Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Rakon shareholders tomorrow. More >>

Stop Israel's War - Protests 1pm Saturday Sept 2nd

Friday, 25 August 2006, 3:39 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

Stop Israel's War on Lebanon and Palestine! Protest rally @ Aotea Square 1pm Saturday Sept 2nd More >>

Antiwar protests every Sat - Mass March Sept 2

Friday, 11 August 2006, 12:30 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

Weekly protests to stop Israel's war on Lebanon and Palestine will continue each Saturday from 1pm in Aotea Square. This Saturday we want people to pick up leaflets and posters to advertise a MASS PROTEST, SATURDAY SEPT 2, 1PM AOTEA SQUARE sponsored ... More >>

Appeal to freeze Rakon exports for Israeli bombs

Monday, 31 July 2006, 10:32 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

GPJA has today appealed to the Prime Minister to close the loophole which allows New Zealand’s Rakon Industries to export parts for Israeli bombs being dropped on Lebanon and Palestine. More >>

Statement of Claim: Oosterman Vs Attorney General

Wednesday, 10 May 2006, 9:16 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

THE defendant is sued in respect of acts of officers of the New Zealand Police. The acts of the police officers are more fully described herein. More >>

Video: Police Pepper Spray Protestor

Tuesday, 9 May 2006, 4:43 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

Video of the pepper-spraying of Simon Oosterman. Charges against Oosterman have been dismissed and he is now seeking costs from the Police. More >>

Police Taken to Court Over Protest Pepper Spraying

Tuesday, 9 May 2006, 4:30 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

A court proceeding will be filed against the Police today at 3pm at the Auckland District Court over another pepper spray incident in response to the lack of a general inquiry into its misuse. More >>

Decision Regarding Unionist Being Pepper Sprayed

Tuesday, 9 May 2006, 2:50 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

Simon Oosterman, union campaigner, represented by Graeme Minchin of the Auckland Council of Civil Liberties, is seeking costs of $50,000 for assault and breaches of his rights for being pepper sprayed during an unlawful arrest at a protest in ... More >>

Protest planned against Tony B.Liar visiting NZ

Monday, 27 March 2006, 10:32 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

As the war on Iraq is entering its fourth year British Prime Minister Tony Blair will be visiting New Zealand. More >>

GPJA Newsletter - March 17 2006

Friday, 17 March 2006, 11:55 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

WORKERS CHARTER PAPER - March issue is Out ! The March issue of Workers Charter newspaper has been printed (16 pages in colour). It's going out to everyone who received the first issue. The main Auckland distribution will be this coming weekend at the Big ... More >>

Global Peace And Justice Auckland Newsletter #125

Thursday, 2 March 2006, 1:45 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

Coming events to watch out for are this Monday’s GPJA Forum at The Classic presenting the Roger Awards, an International Women’s Day Forum on March 8 and a double action day of March 18 – a march against war and a march/concert for the supersizemypay.com ... More >>

Global Peace And Justice Auckland Newsletter #124

Monday, 20 February 2006, 10:06 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

CALLING ALL PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS…Young fast-food workers need your help. Young members of Unite Union are engaged in a campaign to gain a better deal in McDonalds, KFC, Burger King, Pizza Hut, Starbucks etc. We need small groups of people able to ... More >>

Global Peace And Justice Auckland Newsletter #123

Monday, 13 February 2006, 9:32 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland

COMMUNITY RALLY IN SUPPORT OF LOW PAID WORKERS: Auckland Town Hall, this Sunday - 12 Feb - from 2pm to 3.30pm. This is a critical meeting for low paid workers in the campaign for a better deal. The young workers in the fast food sector have done incredibly ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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