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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 >>

PSNA Congratulates Labour Party On Its Support For South Africa’s Genocide Case At The International Court Of Justice

Thursday, 11 January 2024, 10:54 am | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

PSNA has written to Labour thanking the party for its support for South Africa’s genocide case at the International Court of Justice . It is the right thing to do given Israel’s unrelenting slaughter of Palestinians. So far 3.5% of Gaza’s population ... More >>

New Zealand Urged To Support The South African Claim Of Israeli Genocide In Gaza At The International Court Of Justice

Wednesday, 3 January 2024, 12:19 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

PSNA has written to the Prime Minister urging New Zealand to support the South African case against Israel in the International Court of Justice in the Hague. “In particular we want New Zealand to give active support to the first stage of the ICJ appeal in ... More >>

PSNA asks for assurance New Zealand will not join the US-instigated “Operation Prosperity Guardian” in the Red Sea

Tuesday, 26 December 2023, 5:47 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

PSNA has written to Foreign Minister Winston Peters this morning seeking an assurance New Zealand is not taking part in the US-instigated “Operation Prosperity Guardian” in the Rea Sea. The PSNA approach comes after US claims that 20 countries have now ... More >>

A Cowardly, Anti-Palestinian Parliamentary Motion

Friday, 8 December 2023, 9:37 am | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

The parliamentary motion passed today , a full two months after Israel’s slaughter of Palestinian civilians began, says: "Express grave concern at the ongoing violence in Israel and the occupied Palestinian Territories, unequivocally condemn ... More >>

Appeal for New Zealand to follow France and call for a ceasefire in Gaza

Monday, 13 November 2023, 12:10 am | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa has written to the outgoing PM Chris Hipkins and incoming PM Christopher Luxon this morning calling for New Zealand to join France and other countries demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Today French President ... More >>

Ceasefire Now! Rallies Throughout NZ This Saturday/Sun To Stop Israel’s Genocidal Rampage Against Palestinian Civilians

Friday, 3 November 2023, 11:31 am | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

This weekend people from at least 12 centres around the country are rallying to demand our government call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The turnouts have been doubling each week and the number of centres taking action has also grown quickly ... More >>

Prime Minister Calls Out The Killing Of Israelis But Has Been Deathly Quiet On The Killing Of Palestinians

Tuesday, 10 October 2023, 5:58 am | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins is correct to condemn Hamas killing Israeli civilians in its attacks on Israel this week. The killing of civilians or taking them hostage is a war crime under the Fourth Geneva Convention and should be universally condemned. ... More >>

Labour Refuses To Recognise Palestine – Even After 104 Years

Wednesday, 4 October 2023, 6:36 am | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

PSNA supporters are livid Labour is refusing to recognise the state of Palestine a full 104 years after the first Palestinian calls for an independent state. “It’s a disgraceful decision, both unprincipled and cowardly” says PSNA National Chair ... More >>

Jane Campion requests her film be withdrawn from apartheid Israel’s Jerusalem Film Festival

Sunday, 23 July 2023, 6:20 am | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

PSNA congratulates New Zealand’s Academy-Award-winning film director Jane Campion on her request for her debut film “Sweetie” to be withdrawn from apartheid Israel’s Jerusalem Film Festival. The announcement was made by PACBI (Palestinian Campaign ... More >>

Khader Adnan Died On Hunger Strike Protesting His Detention Without Trial

Wednesday, 3 May 2023, 1:09 pm | Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa

Palestinian resistance leader Khader Adnan died after an 87-day hunger strike in an Israeli prison protesting his detention without trial and the arbitrary nature of the allegations against him. Adnan was being held under Israeli “administrative ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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