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GPJA Supporters Urged To Attend Community Rally
Thursday, 2 February 2006, 9:51 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
A community campaign is underway to support low paid workers and this unique letter is a direct appeal to all GPJA supporters to make it a priority to attend a critical community rally in support of this campaign. A public rally in support of the campaign ... More >>
Assassinated MP Had Strong NZ Connections
Monday, 9 January 2006, 1:23 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
Global Peace and Justice Auckland supporters were deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the assassination of Sri Lankan MP and human rights activist Joseph Pararajasingham as he attended a Catholic Church service in Sri Lanka on December 27th. Mr Pararajasingham ... More >>
GPJA Newsletter 120 - January 2006
Thursday, 5 January 2006, 9:39 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
The first GPJA forum this year will be on the second Monday in February (they are usually on the fisrt Monday) - February 13. We will discussing the continuing wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the attacks on civil liberties and the protests planned ... More >>
REMINDER - Protest Against WTO
Tuesday, 13 December 2005, 8:43 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
A protest has been organised for lunchtime today to mark the opening of the WTO Ministerial meeting in Hong Kong. More >>
NZ Protest Against WTO Ministerial Round Tues
Monday, 12 December 2005, 9:32 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
A New Zealand protest against the World Trade Organisation’s Ministerial Meeting in Hong Kong this week will take place tomorrow. More >>
GPJA Newsletter #115
Monday, 21 November 2005, 10:51 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
HELP NEEDED The scandalously low pay many workers in NZ endure is being tackled in a special campaign beginning in the fast food industry. After unionizing around 2000 workers in BK, McDonalds KFC and Pizza Hutt, Unite is calling for a $12 an hour minimum ... More >>
Rod Donald – Loss of Social Justice Campaigner
Sunday, 6 November 2005, 7:22 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
Rod Donald’s death early today is a loss to the progressive movement and Global Peace and Justice Auckland sends our heartfelt sympathy to his family. More >>
Global Peace And Justice Auckland Newsletter #113.
Friday, 4 November 2005, 9:39 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
This Monday’s GPJA FORUM is "What does the new government mean for Peace and Social Justice issues?". Speakers include: Hone Harawira, Maori Party MP; Keith Locke, Green Party MP; John Minto, Quality Public Education Coalition; Matt McCarten, Unite Union ... More >>
Winston Peters On Wrong Side in the Middle East
Wednesday, 2 November 2005, 8:56 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
GPJA is deeply disappointed that the New Zealand government is rushing to re-open diplomatic relations with Israel and allowing it to again establish an Embassy in Wellington while the Palestinian people continue to be brutally oppressed under Israeli ... More >>
Global Peace And Justice Auckland Newsletter #110
Thursday, 6 October 2005, 10:39 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
It is with great sadness that we must report that David Wakim, a much-loved Auckland activist and a tireless champion of the rights of the Palestinian people, has died suddenly whilst traveling in Namibia at age 60. David was an inspirational man who ... More >>
Global Peace And Justice Auckland Newsletter #108
Tuesday, 20 September 2005, 9:37 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
PICKET THE US CONSULATE THIS SAT 24TH @ 11AM. This is part of an international day against the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and we are also linking it to the man-made disaster in New Orleans. Our poster “Stop the War – Support the Poor” can be downloaded ... More >>
Judge Raises Concern Over Pepper Spray
Wednesday, 14 September 2005, 2:58 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
In a Rotorua court ruling yesterday, Judge James Weir raised serious concerns over police failure to follow their own procedures and their use of pepper spray (OC) at a protest earlier this year. More >>
Global Peace And Justice Auckland Newsletter
Friday, 9 September 2005, 2:52 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
We’ve been very active over the last few weeks helping organise a several thousand strong protest in solidarity with the Tongan strike and a picket of the Casino as part of the Parasites on Poverty campaign. The Tongan strike leaders said our protest ... More >>
Global Peace And Justice Auckland Newsletter
Monday, 5 September 2005, 1:34 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
On Monday evening the monthly GPJA forum is on “Resisting the Empire” with speakers who have recently visited Venezuela and the Philippines. More >>
March To Support Tongan Workers This Saturday
Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 8:38 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
A march in support of striking workers and their demands for a fair pay increase and democracy will be held this Saturday (Sept 3rd) at noon. Marchers will gather at the bottom of Queen Street More >>
Parasites on Poverty Protest - Sky City Thursday
Tuesday, 30 August 2005, 9:22 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
This protest is the first public protest of the GPJA "Parasites on Poverty" campaign which is calling for action against pokie machines and loan sharks. More >>
March To Support Tongan Workers This Saturday
Monday, 29 August 2005, 8:44 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
A march in support of striking workers and their demands for a fair pay increase and democracy will be held this Saturday (Sept 3rd) at noon. Marchers will gather at the bottom of Queen Street More >>
Global Peace And Justice Auckland Newsletter #103
Monday, 29 August 2005, 8:31 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
The struggle for workers and democratic rights has exploded in Tonga these last few weeks with a general strike of public sector workers. There will be a public solidarity protest soon initiated by the Tongan community. One chance to discuss the issues ... More >>
Govt Diplomatic Support for Cricketers Illusory
Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 8:53 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
$400,000 fine or 1 years jail (or both) for black armband protest - The New Zealand government will be unable to provide diplomatic support for New Zealand cricketers who get into trouble in Zimbabwe. Foreign Minister Goff’s assurances that support ... More >>
Zimbabwe Tour – Mugabe Heaves a Sigh of Relief
Monday, 18 July 2005, 10:59 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
The statements of Foreign Minister Phil Goff and New Zealand Cricket’s Martin Snedden will be greeted with a huge sigh of relief by the Mugabe regime in Zimbabwe. More >>
