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Response to Death In The Med
Monday, 30 August 2010, 3:19 pm | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
Cameron Bennett's introductory remark that the programme aired as Israel's account of its boarding of ships belonging to the aid flotilla was useful as far as it went. The comment, however, went nowhere near to redressing the lack of balance in news ... More >>
Open letter to McCully on Palestine
Wednesday, 25 August 2010, 3:12 pm | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
Israel's suppression of non-violent protest www.popularstruggle.org/content/bilins-abdallah-abu-rahmah-cleared-stone-throwing-convicted-incitement Dear Mr McCully, More >>
PHRC on Kia Ora Gaza & Israeli Ambassador
Monday, 16 August 2010, 10:37 am | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
/*The Palestine Human Rights Campaign Aotearoa/New Zealand (PHRC) has received a copy of a letter from the Israeli Ambassador to New Zealand, Shemi Tzur, that was sent to the Kia Ora Gaza group referring to the organisation's 10 August 2010 news ... More >>
Sir Geoffrey Palmer to chair UN enquiry into Gaza
Tuesday, 3 August 2010, 12:48 pm | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
PHRC welcomes the appointment of Sir Geoffrey Palmer to chair the UN investigation into Israel's deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla that resulted in the deaths of nine unarmed civilians. More >>
Govt must condemn interception of Gaza flotilla
Tuesday, 1 June 2010, 10:28 am | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
The Palestine Human Rights Campaign is calling upon the New Zealand Government to condemn Israel’s killing of civilian activists on board the peace flotilla carrying humanitarian supplies to the Gaza Strip. More >>
Palestine Human Rights Campaign
Monday, 19 April 2010, 10:05 am | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
The Palestine Human Rights Campaign (PHRC) is joining the global call by human rights groups for the rejection of Israel's application for membership of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The OECD is scheduled to convene ... More >>
West Bank Route 443 to be Open to Palestinians
Wednesday, 30 December 2009, 1:34 pm | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
In a precedent-setting ruling, Israel's High Court of Justice on Tuesday (December 29) accepted a petition against the military order forbidding Palestinian movement on Route 443, which connects Tel Aviv and Jerusalem via the West Bank. The petition ... More >>
First Anniversary of the Gaza Genocide
Monday, 28 December 2009, 10:09 am | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
The Palestine Human Rights Campaign (PHRC) of Auckland, New Zealand strongly supports the recent call of former US President Jimmy Carter that “Gaza must be built now.” Carter also declared that "the human suffering demands urgent relief". More >>
Ceasefire In Gaza Welcome But What Follows?
Tuesday, 20 January 2009, 9:43 am | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
PHRC (Palestine Human Rights Campaign) welcomes the ceasefire announced by Israel today but notes it is a unilateral one, cynically designed to coincide with the inauguration of Barak Obama as President of USA. More >>
Failure to condemn Israel lacks moral courage
Thursday, 8 January 2009, 9:34 am | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
The Palestine Human Rights Campaign is appalled by today’s news that Israeli forces had shelled a United Nations school in which 350 people from Jabalya refugee camp had taken refuge, killing 34 people and injuring 55. This was the second strike on ... More >>
NZ must act NOW in defence of international law
Monday, 5 January 2009, 12:13 pm | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
The Palestine Human Rights Campaign (PHRC) is appalled by the reluctance of Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully to 'take sides' concerning Israel's blitz on, and invasion of, the Gaza Strip. New Zealand Parliamentarians must follow the lead of ... More >>
Open Letter to Prime Minister John Key on Gaza
Tuesday, 30 December 2008, 1:58 pm | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
As a member of the world community, New Zealand has a responsibility to play its part in helping to secure international peace and stability. The present carnage in the Gaza Strip is the latest episode in the State of Israel's sixty-year history ... More >>
GAZA – Death and destruction
Monday, 29 December 2008, 10:21 am | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
Israel has begun an aerial bombardment of the Gaza Strip which has killed over 200 Palestinians and left hundreds wounded. Speaking menacingly on Israeli Army radio, military spokesman, Avi Benayahu, said that the massive bombardment was only a beginning. More >>
Israel Celebrates – Palestinians Grieve
Tuesday, 13 May 2008, 10:15 am | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
The PHRC will protest outside Israel's 60th anniversary celebration venues around New Zealand this month as the Zionist State and its supporters commemorate six decades of ethnic cleansing and human rights abuses against the Palestinian people. More >>
Palestine Human Rights Campaign Deplores Assault
Monday, 3 March 2008, 10:41 am | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
Due to the siege and blockade of Gaza hospitals there face serious difficulties dealing with the casualties. They are suffering shortages in medicines and other medical materials and running out of fuel for electricity generators and ambulances. More >>
NZ -Palestinian groups protest
Monday, 27 November 2006, 9:25 am | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
Israeli Chief of Israeli Defence Force (Ret'd) in NZ -Palestinian groups protest! Auckland and Wellington Palestine support organisations are protesting against the presence in New Zealand of the former Israel Chief of Staff Moshe Ya'alon who is ... More >>
Another Heinous Israeli Massacre of Innocents
Friday, 10 November 2006, 1:21 pm | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
The Palestine Human Rights Campaign (PHRC) deplores the latest Israeli atrocity in Gaza which resulted in the death of 19 civilians, including seven children and eight women. Ten of the victims were from the same family. All the dead had been asleep ... More >>
Jim Bolger joins Call for Arab-Israeli Action
Thursday, 5 October 2006, 5:32 pm | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
The Palestine Human Rights Campaign (PHRC) of Auckland welcomes the call by a large number of global leaders’ Call for Action on Arab Israeli Issues of October 4. More >>
Release of Gaza Hostages
Monday, 28 August 2006, 11:45 am | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
The Palestine Human Rights Campaign (PHRC) of Auckland, welcomes the release, unharmed, of New Zealander Olaf Wiig and his Fox News American colleague Steve Centanni. PHRC also like to pay tribute to the tremendous efforts of the New Zealand government ... More >>
PHRC Welcomes PM’s Statement On ME Conflict
Wednesday, 26 July 2006, 10:32 am | Palestine Human Rights Campaign
The Palestine Human Rights Campaign (PHRC) welcomes Prime Minister Helen Clark’s statement delivered to the UN Security Council at the weekend regarding New Zealand’s position on the conflict in the Middle East. More >>