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NZ tour: Iraq bombing eyewitness

Tuesday, 8 July 2003, 9:52 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa

Ruth Russell, from South Australia, was a human shield in Baghdad for eight weeks earlier this year - including three weeks protecting a humanitarian site during the bombing which began in March 2003. She will be travelling in NZ from 16 to 21 July ... More >>

Fact sheet: Foreshore and Seabed

Friday, 4 July 2003, 7:58 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa

Kia ora, below is a Q & A fact sheet re the debate about the foreshore and seabed, prepared by Te Hau Tikanga / The Maori Law Commission, which we are circulating as a follow up to last week's 'Alert! the 2003 land confiscation plan'. More >>

Peace Movement: National Days of Action 3,4,5 July

Wednesday, 2 July 2003, 1:39 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa

The National Days of Action Against US Economic and Military Dominance now run from 3, 4 and 5 July 2003. The web page at http://www.converge.org.nz/pma/4July03.htm has been updated with details of events in Auckland (4 July), Lower Hutt (4 July), ... More >>

Peace Movement Aotearoa What’s On Where Listings

Friday, 20 June 2003, 3:31 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa

~ International Days of Action Against War - there are currently no international days of action as such scheduled until September; national events on soon in the US and Britain are: * 21 June - Stop the War Coalition Activists Conference in London, ... More >>

PMA what's on where listings

Thursday, 12 June 2003, 3:47 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa

~ International Days of Action Against War - there are currently no international days of action as such scheduled; national events in the US and Britain are: * 21 June - Stop the War Coalition Activists Conference in London, Stop the War Coalition ... More >>

PMA what’s on where listings

Friday, 6 June 2003, 5:00 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa

PMA is now back on-line, but we have a rather large backlog of email messages which have accumulated over the past couple of weeks still to sort through ... this weeks listings are therefore restricted to what’s on in the very near future; the full ... More >>

PMA what’s on where listings

Thursday, 15 May 2003, 5:23 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa

~ Reminder - Peace Brigades International (PBI) is currently seeking volunteers for the Indonesia Project - you need to apply as soon as possible as the training Project (9-19 August in Victoria, Australia) will fill up fast. PBI is a unique grassroots, ... More >>

PMA what’s on where listings

Thursday, 8 May 2003, 9:10 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa

~ Now - Peace Brigades International (PBI) is currently seeking volunteers for the Indonesia Project - you need to apply as soon as possible as the training Project (9-19 August in Victoria, Australia) will fill up fast. PBI is a unique grassroots, ... More >>

Counter Terrorism Bill: Submissions due, 9 May

Wednesday, 7 May 2003, 8:27 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa

A reminder that the closing date for submissions on the Counter-Terrorism Bill (2002) is 9 May. If you are interested in making a submission, you can get a copy of the Bill on-line at http://www.knowledge-basket.co.nz/gpprint/docs/bills/20020271.txt More >>

Alert! NZ Orion deploys to the Gulf

Tuesday, 6 May 2003, 8:37 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa

Mark Burton, Minister of Defence, announced today that an RNZAF P3 Orion will depart from Whenuapai for the Gulf of Oman on 11 May (see text of his media release below). More >>

PMA what's on where listings

Wednesday, 30 April 2003, 9:14 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa

Reminder - Humanitarian Emergency in Iraq - Christian World Service, together with its partners in Iraq and the Middle East, has launched an appeal for the millions of Iraqi people suffering in the wake of the US led invasion - "this appeal is for ... More >>

Wgtn: May Day correction ...

Monday, 28 April 2003, 8:46 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa

Apologies for mixed listing of two Wellington Mayday events - one is on 1 May, the other on 3 May, as per corrected listings below ... More >>

PMA what's on where listings

Thursday, 24 April 2003, 2:42 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa

Apologies for the reduced listings this week with just the events coming up soon, including new listings for today and tomorrow ... circulation of the full listings will resume next week. More >>

Where Now America?, Fisk, Pilger, Iraqi children

Monday, 14 April 2003, 1:21 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa

below are the links to: Robert Fisk's latest articles from Baghdad (10 to 13 April); the latest two John Pilger articles; Suzanne Goldenberg on the 'The hell that once was a hospital'; 'Where are the weapons of mass destruction?' by Andrew Gumbel; an ... More >>

PMA what’s on where listings

Friday, 11 April 2003, 2:27 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa

~ International Days of Action Against War - * 11 and 12 April - International Women's Peace Action: Women's Worldwide Wailing and Silent Vigils - “be creative, dress in black and collectively mourn and wail against the war on Iraq and injustices worldwide ... More >>

Children + War, Fisk, Pilger, Monbiot, Toll Of War

Monday, 7 April 2003, 11:57 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa

The information pack ‘Responding to Children and Young People’s Uncertainty in a Time of War’ by the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand is now available at http://www.mentalhealth.org.nz/childrenAndWar.asp More >>

National - what’s on where listings

Sunday, 6 April 2003, 10:37 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa

~ New listing - Humanitarian Emergency in Iraq: Christian World Service, together with its partners in Iraq and the Middle East, has launched an appeal for the millions of Iraqi people suffering in the wake of the US led invasion - 'The impact on Iraqis ... More >>

Arundhati Roy ... now the bombs are falling

Friday, 4 April 2003, 10:43 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa

Below the links to the excellent new article by Arundhati Roy; and a chilling photo of an Iraqi prisoner comforting his small son, with an article entitled 'Civilian deaths 'unavoidable' - how very bizarre, surely civilian casualties are eminently ... More >>

Fisk, Chomsky, Jemima Khan, Guantanamo Bay

Thursday, 3 April 2003, 12:04 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa

New update: Baghdad hospital bombed, 2 April 2003 - "US aircraft hit a Red Crescent maternity hospital in Baghdad, the city's trade fair, and other civilian buildings today, killing several people and wounding at least 25, hospital sources ... More >>

New! W.A.R. t-shirts now available

Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 8:27 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa

In addition to the W.A.R. postcards and posters (designed by Bruce Mahalski), t-shirts with the W.A.R. image are now available. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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