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Te Papa should learn from history: War kills!
Monday, 18 July 2005, 10:12 am | Peace Action Wellington
Te Papa’s decision to host the New Zealand Defence Industry Association (euphemism for weapons industry) Conference in October this year is an obvious sign that they need to delve back into their history books and read more about the atrocities of ... More >>
SAS to Afghanistan shameful
Wednesday, 1 June 2005, 4:58 pm | Peace Action Wellington
'The deployment of more Special Air Service (SAS) troops to Afghanistan is shameful. Prime Minister Helen Clark is helping the US military in committing human rights violations and illegally occupying the country' said Peace Action Wellington member ... More >>
Open Letter to Indonesian Ambassador
Thursday, 19 May 2005, 2:42 pm | Peace Action Wellington
Members of Peace Action Wellington today went to the Indonesian embassy to deliver the following letter. The letter was received by the Embassy and the Ambassador is digesting the contents. More >>
Peace Action Wellington: War mongers at Te Papa
Friday, 22 April 2005, 1:26 pm | Peace Action Wellington
Media Release: War mongers at Te Papa From: Peace Action Wellington Date: Friday, April 22 More >>
War mongers at Te Papa
Friday, 22 April 2005, 11:40 am | Peace Action Wellington
The NZDF activities on Te Papa's forecourt on Sunday from 11-1pm will be met with peace actions aimed at educating and informing parents as to the reality of a career in the military. More >>
Kiwis in Palestine: Damian Clarke & Alia Levine
Monday, 4 April 2005, 8:36 am | Peace Action Wellington
Peace Action Wellington & Wellington Palestine Group present Kiwis in Palestine Damian Clarke - International Solidarity Movement Volunteer (ISM) Alia Levine - Jewish Social Justice Activist Saturday 9th April - 6pm St. John’s Church Hall—Corner Dixon ... More >>
Two years on, where to next?
Thursday, 17 March 2005, 9:42 am | Peace Action Wellington
This Saturday, March 19, Peace Action Wellington invites the people of Wellington to mark the second anniversary of the invasion and occupation of Iraq with a Peace and Justice parade. The parade leaves Civic Square at 12 noon and will go to the ... More >>
US Hypocrisy on Show
Monday, 31 January 2005, 11:38 am | Peace Action Wellington
Peace Action Wellington will today (Monday) use street theatre to highlight the hypocrisy of Iraq being forced to have so-called democratic elections whilst many of its citizens continue to stare down the barrel of the US-led coalition's destructive arsenal of ... More >>
US Embassy Protest Over War Crimes in Fallujah
Wednesday, 15 December 2004, 10:13 am | Peace Action Wellington
Those angered by Bush, Howard, and Blair’s terrorising attack on Fallujah will be marching to the US Embassy in Wellington on Wednesday 15th December to voice opposition to the continued war of aggression in Iraq. The recent attack on Fallujah by US-led ... More >>
Confronting Mobil's Abuse of Acheh
Friday, 19 November 2004, 4:25 pm | Peace Action Wellington
Members of Peace Action Wellington (PAW) held a demonstration outside Exxon Mobil's offices on Lambton Quay at lunchtime today (Thursday, 18th November). Mobil is responsible for contaminating drinking water in Acheh. More >>
No More Unknown Victims Of Imperialist Wars
Thursday, 11 November 2004, 4:26 pm | Peace Action Wellington
· We oppose the rise in patriotic fervour around World War I. This war was not fought in the defence of civilisation or any of the other lies working people were fed, but was a war of empire and thousands of New Zealanders were slaughtered for the ... More >>
Peace Action Wellington Flag Burning
Thursday, 29 July 2004, 4:29 pm | Peace Action Wellington
Peace Action Wellington Flag Burning in protest of NZ involvement in US Wars Protest at Parliament 5pm Thursday 28th of July More >>
Flag Burning in Protest at 5pm
Thursday, 29 July 2004, 8:57 am | Peace Action Wellington
Flag Burning in protest of NZ involvement in US Wars Protest at Parliament 5pm Thursday 29th of July More >>
What's the War on Terrorism? -WGTN FORUM
Monday, 28 June 2004, 9:47 am | Peace Action Wellington
What's the War on Terrorism? Newtown Community Centre cnr Rintoul and Colombo Streets SUNDAY, 4th of July More >>
Stephen Franks struggles with English Language
Monday, 24 May 2004, 10:12 am | Peace Action Wellington
"Stephen Franks demonstrates unfamiliarity with the English language when he says 'the effect of flagburning... is not expression'," said Peace Action Wellington member Don Franks. More >>
When will Clark learn?
Tuesday, 11 May 2004, 11:41 am | Peace Action Wellington
Reports that a New Zealander working in Tikrit, Iraq was shot and killed exposes the flawed basis for New Zealand Defence Force engineers doing reconstruction work. More >>
Action outside counter-terrorism gabfest
Tuesday, 11 May 2004, 10:02 am | Peace Action Wellington
"Today Helen Clark addressed the Pacific Island Roundtable on Counter Terrorism 25 activists were outside with a simple clear message for her. If her government wants to work towards a world free of terrorism, she must stop participating and ... More >>
Rally Outside Counter-Terrorism Meeting, Wgtn
Monday, 10 May 2004, 11:55 am | Peace Action Wellington
- Helen, If You Want To Stop Terrorism - Stop Participating In It - - Call For Justice For The Victims Of Coalition Torture And Abuse - - Bring The Troops Back From Iraq And Afghanistan - More >>
Iraqi Roadmap to Peace
Thursday, 6 May 2004, 10:54 am | Peace Action Wellington
While US Ambassador Charles Swindells hosted a videoconference to discuss the war on Iraq with author Michael O’Hanlon, members of Peace Action Wellington converged outside of the US Embassy on Thursday morning from 8:30-9:30am. More >>
Angry about the torture of Iraqis?
Thursday, 6 May 2004, 9:17 am | Peace Action Wellington
Action outside the US Embassy - while academics and politicians discuss the future of Iraq, thousands are being brutally repressed, tortured and killed by the occupying army. We will be presenting an alternative Iraqi 'roadmap to peace' outside the Embassy ... More >>
