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Open letter to SA president Jacob Zuma
Sunday, 19 August 2012, 11:45 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
Many New Zealanders who demonstrated so strongly against the apartheid system in the 1970s and 1980s have watched with growing alarm at the direction the ANC leadership has taken South Africa since the first democratic election in 1994. More >>
Picketing South Africa 20 years on
Saturday, 18 August 2012, 1:14 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
GLOBAL PEACE & JUSTICE AUCKLAND www.gpja.org.nz 17 August 2012 Media Release: Picketing South Africa 20 years on... For the first time in 20 years New Zealanders will picket a South African government institution in Auckland tomorrow in protest ... More >>
Bring New Zealand troops home
Monday, 6 August 2012, 10:04 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
GLOBAL PEACE&JUSTICEAUCKLAND www.gpja.org.nz 6 August 2012 Media Release: Bring New Zealand troops home The deaths of two New Zealand soldiers killed in Afghanistan over the weekend should be the catalyst for a withdrawal of all our troops from the ... More >>
Not much changed in 96 years: 1916 Rua Kenana- 2012 Tame Iti
Friday, 25 May 2012, 11:10 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
Rua Kenana 1916 (from Wikipedia): “Rua was charged with treason, and while he was found not guilty by the jury, Judge Frederick Chapman did find him guilty of resisting arrest and sentenced him to one year of hard labour, followed by 18 months of imprisonment. ... More >>
Urewera Four Sentences An Outrage
Thursday, 24 May 2012, 5:26 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
The prison sentences handed down today in the case of the Urewera Four are an outrage. More >>
All convictions should be quashed against Urewera Four
Wednesday, 9 May 2012, 8:06 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
GPJA supports the decision of one of the Urewera Four lawyers to apply to have the Arms Act convictions against his client, Te Rangikaiwhiria Kemara, quashed following the Crown decision to abandon plans for a retrial of the four remaining Urewera defendants ... More >>
Urewera four decision a victory for common sense
Wednesday, 9 May 2012, 12:42 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
The decision not to retry the Urewera four is a victory for common sense and a vindication of the stance taken by GPJA since the first day this fiasco began on 15 October 2007. More >>
Bruce Jesson Lecture: Recreating Full Employment - Wednesday
Tuesday, 25 October 2011, 11:05 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
Wednesday, October 26, 6.30pm, Maidment Theatre, Alfred Street, The University of Auckland Bruce Jesson Lecture: Recreating full employment - Professor Paul Dalziel, AERU, Lincoln University. Bruce Jesson’s last book Only Their Purpose is Mad tracked ... More >>
Shack-Dweller's Leader Who Toured NZ Faces Death Threats
Friday, 21 October 2011, 10:11 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
Global Peace and Justice Auckland condemns the death threats and political intimidation which has continued against a South African shack-dweller's movement leader who spoke at public meetings in New Zealand throughout September and October. Since that speaking ... More >>
S'bu Zikode - New Zealand visit 1st - 13th September 2011
Thursday, 1 September 2011, 9:47 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
South African President Jacob Zuma may have cancelled his visit to New Zealand for the World Rugby Cup but a much more significant visitor will be arriving late tonight. More >>
Did ratepayers pay for Bob Harvey to meet Tony Blair?
Friday, 29 July 2011, 9:35 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
Conspicuous by their presence at the corporate lunch for warmonger Tony Blair yesterday was the Chairperson of Auckland Waterfront Bob Harvey and his chief executive John Dallzel. More >>
Peace group calls for arrest of Tony Blair for "war crimes"
Wednesday, 27 July 2011, 5:15 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
An Auckland peace group is calling on the attorney general to arrest the visiting ex British Prime Minister Tony Blair for war crimes committed during the invasion of Iraq. In a letter to Chris Finlayson, Global Peace and Justice Auckland spokesperson ... More >>
Citizen's arrest on Tony Blair worth $4,500
Monday, 25 July 2011, 9:27 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
GPJA is encouraging interested New Zealanders to earn thousands of dollars by making a citizen's arrest of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair for war crimes committed during the illegal invasion and occupation of Iraq. More >>
GPJA Organises Protect Action Against Tony Blair Visit
Thursday, 14 July 2011, 8:54 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
GPJA is working with other organisations to protest against a Tony Blair fundraising visit to Auckland on 28 July. More >>
Destroying families to promote casual jobs - GPJA
Monday, 13 June 2011, 9:11 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
Global Peace and Justice Auckland will strongly oppose the proposed building of an international convention centre for Auckland if this means a deal to increase the amount of gambling at Auckland's Skycity casino. More >>
Palestinian & Jewish groups join appeal to Kiri Te Kanawa
Thursday, 2 June 2011, 9:46 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
Palestinian and Jewish activist groups have joined forces in a last ditch appeal to New Zealand singer Kiri Te Kanawa to abandon plans to sing at the Israel Festival later this week (4 June) More >>
Urewera raid charges must be dropped
Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 9:19 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
Global Peace and Justice Auckland is renewing the call on the Solicitor General to drop the charges against the 15 political activists arrested in the October 2007 so-called anti-terror raids. More >>
Kiri Te Kanawa brings shame on New Zealand - GPJA
Friday, 13 May 2011, 9:20 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
Global Peace and Justice Auckland is renewing its call for New Zealand soprano Kiri Te Kanawa to abandon plans to sing at the Israel Festival in late May rather than bring shame on New Zealand. More >>
"Urewera 18" to get fines? Time to drop the charges
Tuesday, 3 May 2011, 3:49 pm | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
Media release: "Urewera 18" to get fines? Time to drop the charges Global Peace and Justice Auckland 2.30pm 2 May 2011 More >>
Kiri Te Kanawa asked to campaign against Israeli apartheid
Tuesday, 29 March 2011, 9:32 am | Global Peace And Justice Auckland
Global Peace and Justice Auckland is calling on New Zealand diva Kiri Te Kanawa to abandon plans to sing at the Israel Festival in late May. More >>