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Greenpeace Activist News, Vol. 3, No. 3

Wednesday, 16 April 2003, 11:18 am | Greenpeace New Zealand

In this issue, Attack of the Speech Bubbles, an Easter e-card, saving the Barents sea, and the Webby Awards. More >>

International Law Not War

Friday, 11 April 2003, 8:57 am | Greenpeace

Greenpeace is calling on the US, UK and Australia to return to the rule of international law and not to embark on other US-led wars in the Middle East or elsewhere. More >>

Activists Block Australian Military Ship

Tuesday, 8 April 2003, 3:33 pm | Greenpeace

Sydney/Auckland, Tuesday, April 8, 2003: Greenpeace activists, including three New Zealanders, this morning blocked an Australian naval vessel, HMAS Sydney, departing for Iraq. More >>

Two Kiwi Activists Arrested

Tuesday, 8 April 2003, 3:31 pm | Greenpeace

Sydney/Auckland, Tuesday, April 8, 2003; 3.00pm: Nine Greenpeace activists have been arrested while blocking the Australian naval vessel HMAS Sydney’s departure to Iraq, including two New Zealanders. More >>

United States tries to block UN peace-bid

Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 3:49 pm | Greenpeace

New York/Auckland 1/2 April 2003: Greenpeace today called on all members of the United Nations to reject moves by the US to block a resolution in the UN General Assembly condemning the invasion of Iraq and calling for a ceasefire and withdrawal of US ... More >>

Greenpeace: Urgent Peace Opportunity

Friday, 28 March 2003, 10:39 am | Greenpeace

Thanks to an initiative from the Arab League, the UN is not hiding its head in the sand over the war in Iraq. We now have a crucial opportunity for the world to condemn the war in Iraq. More >>

Momentum Builds for New UN Peace Resolution

Tuesday, 25 March 2003, 2:39 pm | Greenpeace

Demands for a UN emergency session are on the rise! 32,015 of you have written to UN Ambassadors around the world. You've sent 29,700 E-cards to friends, colleagues, fellow students, and family members. This is an extraordinary response in a very ... More >>

Photo-Essay: Greenpeace Images from M-20

Friday, 21 March 2003, 1:52 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand

Photo-Essay: Greenpeace Images from yesterday’s protest in Auckland after the USA began its illegal war on Iraq. Protests were held in Auckland outside the American, British and Australian consulates. More >>

Statement On War In Iraq

Thursday, 20 March 2003, 5:15 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand

Greenpeace deplores this illegal unilateral war on Iraq and calls for an immediate ceasefire and UN General Assembly negotiations for peace and disarmament. More >>

Howard under house arrest

Wednesday, 19 March 2003, 9:50 am | Greenpeace New Zealand

Canberra Wednesday, 19 March, 2003 : John Howard has been placed under ˜house arrest™ by Greenpeace, dressed as United Nations blue berets. Howard™s action of committing Australia to war in Iraq was found to breach articles 2(4), 42 and 51 of the UN Charter. More >>

Greenpeace: Please take urgent action against war

Tuesday, 18 March 2003, 3:59 pm | Greenpeace

The leaders of the most powerful nations on Earth have failed us. The Security Council has failed us. The world stands on the brink of war. More >>

New Zealand Allows Peace To Slip Away

Tuesday, 18 March 2003, 1:45 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand

Auckland, 18 March 2003; A last chance for peace is slipping away as New Zealand fails to act in the face of continuous Security Council deadlock, said Greenpeace New Zealand. More >>

Greenpeace PR - Grains Council miss the point

Monday, 17 March 2003, 8:26 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand

“NZ Grains Council chairman Hugh Ritchie’s response to Bob Willick’s testimony of GE failure in Canada is astounding,” said Greenpeace GE Campaigner Steve Abel today, in response to claims by Ritchie that the Canadian GE crop experience is irrelevant ... More >>

GE soy shipment stopped in Oz after Tauranga

Monday, 17 March 2003, 9:24 am | Greenpeace New Zealand

Sunday 15 March 2003: 15 Australian Greenpeace activists halted the offload of a genetically engineered (GE) soy shipment in Port Melbourne on Saturday evening by leaping aboard the ship Despina and locking themselves to equipment used for offloading ... More >>

NZer Arrested As Spanish Board Rainbow Warrior

Monday, 17 March 2003, 9:22 am | Greenpeace New Zealand

Madrid, Spain: The Spanish police have boarded the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior at port's entrance of the Rota naval base as the ship was blocking the U.S. Navy vessel Cape Horn from delivering arms to the Gulf region in preparation for the war ... More >>

Don’t lift your moratorium says Canadian GE farmer

Friday, 14 March 2003, 5:17 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand

Former GE farmer Bob Willick has a simple message for the New Zealand Government: “don’t lift your moratorium on GE release”. His message to New Zealand farmers is: “don’t be sucked in by the false promises of the biotech corporations”. More >>

Greenpeace Calls on the World to Unite for Peace

Thursday, 13 March 2003, 1:47 pm | Greenpeace

Auckland Thursday 14 March 2003: Greenpeace and the Center for Constitutional Rights in New York called on countries to support a new resolution by all members of the United Nations to uphold the UN Charter and hold an Emergency Session of the General ... More >>

Howard a puppet to the US (With Webcam Image)

Monday, 10 March 2003, 10:48 am | Greenpeace New Zealand

Greenpeace has exposed who is pulling the Australian Prime Minister’s strings, unveiling a giant John Howard puppet in downtown Wellington today. The puppet is dangling from the outstretched fingers of Gollum (aka G.W. Bush) on the Embassy Theatre to mark ... More >>

Howard a puppet to the US

Monday, 10 March 2003, 10:11 am | Greenpeace New Zealand

Wellington, Monday March 10, 2003: Greenpeace has exposed who is pulling the Australian Prime Minister’s strings, unveiling a giant John Howard puppet in downtown Wellington today. The puppet is dangling from the outstretched fingers of Gollum11 Gollum, a ... More >>

Greenpeace Image: Body Bags For John Howard

Monday, 10 March 2003, 9:42 am | Greenpeace New Zealand

8 March 03 - Greenpeace deliver the first casualties of the Iraq crisis; Innocent People, public Opinion and International Law to John Howard at the new Australian consulate general offices in Auckland ©GREENPEACE / John Collie More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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