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Nelson City Council Votes To Sanction Israel

Thursday, 5 December 2024, 9:03 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

“Nelson City Council is taking action while our government is looking the other way”, says PSNA National Chair John Minto. “It is Christopher Luxon who should be ending all New Zealand dealings with companies involved in the illegal Israeli ... More >>

New Zealand Government Urged To Back ICC Arrest Warrants For Israeli Leaders Without Equivocation

Friday, 22 November 2024, 11:15 am | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

“We are waiting for our government to announce it will arrest Netanyahu and Gallant immediately if they set foot in Aotearoa New Zealand” says PSNA National Chair John Minto. More >>

NZ Staunchest Western Supporter Of Israel – Silence On Israel’s Attacks On The United Nations

Monday, 4 November 2024, 10:03 am | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

The New Zealand government blames Hamas for all the killing and destruction committed by Israel, though it also finds space to condemn Hezbollah, the Houthis and Iran. More >>

Christchurch City Becomes The First New Zealand City To Sanction Israel

Sunday, 27 October 2024, 11:15 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

It has been the failure of western governments to hold Israel to account which means Israel has a 76-year history of oppression and brutal abuse of Palestinians. More >>

40 Events In 29 Centres This Weekend Will Mark The 12-month Anniversary Of Israel’s Genocide Of Palestinians In Gaza

Friday, 4 October 2024, 7:07 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

We will be exercising out rights to protest under the Bill of Rights Act and expect the police to take appropriate action to protect those rights. More >>

New Lows In Journalism From Television New Zealand And Radio New Zealand

Tuesday, 1 October 2024, 6:04 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

This uncritical broadcasting of Israeli propaganda is common in western media and is led here by Television New Zealand and Radio New Zealand. More >>

Government Called To Condemn Israel’s Reckless Provocation In Civilian Slaughter In Lebanon

Tuesday, 24 September 2024, 4:11 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

“Israel is an out-of-control rogue state which is pushing hard for an all-out war with Iran” says PSNA National Chair John Minto. “Our government must condemn the killings and demand accountability for Israel’s reckless provocations” More >>

New Zealand Vote At UNGA Needs Follow-Through With Sanctions

Thursday, 19 September 2024, 1:58 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

However, this vote will only have practical meaning if New Zealand follows through on the resolution’s requirement that we ban imports from companies operating in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. More >>

New Zealand Must Sanction Israel Over Its Inflammatory Attempts To Widen The War In The Middle East

Thursday, 19 September 2024, 6:53 am | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

“With this latest attack our government must condemn Israel” says PSNA National Chair John Minto. “Israel is an out-of-control rogue state which is an imminent danger to peace and security the world over” More >>

PSNA Welcomes Labour Policy Announcement Of Sanctions Against Illegal Israeli Settlements

Wednesday, 7 August 2024, 11:18 am | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

PSNA welcomes the Labour Party announcement today calling on the government to announce a ban on procurement of goods and services from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. More >>

The Lancet Says Palestinian Death Toll Most Likely To Be 186,000 Or More Killed By Israel’s War On Gaza

Friday, 12 July 2024, 3:26 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

We will again be demanding our government hold Israel to account for its war crimes as we have done with Russia. More >>

PSNA Issues Notice To The Government For Complicity In Israel’s Genocidal War In Gaza

Thursday, 20 June 2024, 1:08 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

The Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) has issued the government a "letter of demand" for complicity with Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza. More >>

Government Urged To Abandon RIMPAC 2024

Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 6:37 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

New Zealand must immediately withdraw from the 2024 US-led RIMPAC military exercises due to take place from June 26th to August 2nd around Hawaii. More >>

A Welcome Decision On Support For UNRWA But The Paltry Level Of Funding Is Deeply Disappointing

Friday, 7 June 2024, 1:54 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

Why are UNRWA’s heroic efforts and demonstrated effectiveness not been recognised by the New Zealand Government at a time when aid is so desperately needed? More >>

Hunger Striker And PSNA National Chair To Speak At Protest Outside Rakon Today

Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 7:04 am | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

Will Alexander (on Day 10 of his hunger strike for Gaza) and John Minto , PSNA National Chair, will address a protest at lunchtime today outside the Mt Wellington office of military hardware supplier Rakon. The address is 8 Sylvia Park Road, Mt Wellington, ... More >>

Government Called To Suspend Rakon Exports Used In Gaza Genocide

Monday, 27 May 2024, 4:21 am | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

PSNA has written to the government asking it to suspend military-capable exports from Auckland-based company Rakon pending an independent investigation into their use in Israel’s genocidal attacks on Gaza. More >>

Winston Peter’s Bluff And Bluster At The United Nations Fools Nobody Here

Tuesday, 9 April 2024, 1:36 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

  Winston Peters’ bluff and bluster in his General Assembly speech at the United Nations yesterday are a classic case of doing one thing at home and saying another for overseas audiences. Peters’ described the war on Gaza as an “utter ... More >>

Call To Ban Apartheid Israel From The 2024 Paris Olympics

Thursday, 14 March 2024, 3:34 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa has written to the New Zealand Olympic Committee urging it to join the international campaign for apartheid Israel to be banned from the 2024 Paris Olympics (26 July to 11 August) Horrendous Israeli war crimes against ... More >>

New Zealand Is Wrong To Designate Hamas A Terrorist Group

Thursday, 29 February 2024, 5:44 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

Today’s announcement by the government to designate Hamas a “terrorist” organisation is cowardly and wrong. The United Nations and most of the rest of world does not give Hamas this designation and neither should New Zealand. PSNA does not support ... More >>

Israeli Desecration Of Graves In Gaza Includes Damage To New Zealand War Graves From WW1

Friday, 9 February 2024, 1:40 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

PSNA is calling on the government to investigate reports that the Commonwealth War Cemetery in Gaza – which has 23 New Zealand graves from the First World War – has been damaged by Israel in its war on Gaza. The Guardian newspaper reports : “The ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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