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Israel Institute seeks balance in conflict reporting
Saturday, 19 May 2018, 12:04 pm | Israel Institute
Israel Institute seeks balance in conflict reporting Over the past few days there has been significant coverage of the current conflict developing between Israel and Palestine. Sadly, much of this coverage has been one-sided and factually incorrect ... More >>
Israel Institute urge NZ on Iran Nuclear Programme
Saturday, 12 May 2018, 11:44 am | Israel Institute
Israel Institute urges Govt to help prevent Iran obtaining nuclear weapons Israel Institute of New Zealand director, Dr David Cumin, is urging the New Zealand government to support actions that will prevent the Islamic Republic of Iran from acquiring ... More >>
Kiwis mark strong ties with Israel
Saturday, 12 May 2018, 10:06 am | Israel Institute
Kiwis mark strong ties with Israel on 70th anniversary of founding of Jewish State Israel Institute of New Zealand director Ashley Church says 16 months of ‘severely misguided’ foreign policy decisions, regarding Israel, have strained the relationship ... More >>
Israel Institute urges vote against anti-Israel resolution
Thursday, 21 December 2017, 4:17 pm | Israel Institute
Israel Institute of New Zealand Director David Cumin is urging the Government to vote against a UN resolution criticising the US decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital - cautioning that the resolution is misguided and a politicisation ... More >>
Call for NZ Government to recognise Jerusalem as Capital
Thursday, 7 December 2017, 10:23 am | Israel Institute
Israel Institute of New Zealand Director Dr David Cumin has welcomed today’s announcement of the US decision to recognise Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel and is calling on New Zealand’s Government to follow suit. More >>
Experts condemn NZ sponsored anti-Israel resolution
Thursday, 30 November 2017, 8:43 am | Israel Institute
A recent UN resolution which condemned Israel and which was sponsored by New Zealand, along with Senegal, Malaysia and Venezuela, has been denounced by two dozen legal experts at a meeting at The Hague. More >>
Complaints laid against Auckland Muslim leaders
Monday, 30 October 2017, 9:26 am | Israel Institute
The Israel Institute of New Zealand has written to the Human Rights Commission and to the New Zealand Foreign Minister over statements made at a Pakuranga Mosque. More >>
Kiwi views on Israel may affect election outcome
Monday, 4 September 2017, 9:32 am | Israel Institute
The Israel Institute of New Zealand has today released a voters’ guide for the election, based on recent analysis of MPs’ positions on the country’s relations with Israel. More >>
Kiwi Video on Israel Goes Viral
Thursday, 17 August 2017, 9:07 am | Israel Institute
The Auckland-based star of a video entitled “I am a Zionist”, which has been viewed by more than six hundred thousand people on social media, has admitted she is surprised by the reach. More >>