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Peace Movement Aotearoa: Urgent ! West Papua
Tuesday, 5 December 2000, 5:38 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
we have been receiving reports this morning from IAWP (International Action for West Papua) that thirty seven Indonesian warships have now been deployed off the coast of West Papua. This follows several days of increased violent oppression by the Indonesian ... More >>
Cybersnooping: Submissions Due
Monday, 4 December 2000, 10:56 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
This is to alert you to the deadline for submissions on the government’s cybersnooping proposals - as per Supplementary Order Paper (SOP) No 85 to the Crimes Amendment Bill (no 6) - which will give unprecedented potential for large scale automated surveillance ... More >>
What's On Update
Friday, 1 December 2000, 3:51 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
~ Public meeting on Maluka: Maluku, Indonesian Spice Islands - one of the most beautiful and peaceful place on Earth. Since 1998 it has been changed into one of the bloodiest spot. Burning, killing and torturing between neighbours, brothers and sisters happen ... More >>
World Aids Day 2000
Tuesday, 28 November 2000, 3:53 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
Kia ora, forwarded from the New Zealand AIDS Foundation. This message has three parts: 1) the theme of World AIDS Day 2000 and some info about World AIDS Day; 2) nationwide events; and 3) local events - from Northland to Invercargill. More >>
PMA National - What’s On
Tuesday, 28 November 2000, 3:49 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
~ 10 December - Human Rights Day, (see local listings, Auckland 8 December and Wellington 10 December) for events. More >>
Re-evaluation of the Human Rights Protections
Tuesday, 28 November 2000, 1:28 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
The deadline for submissions on the Report has been extended from 20 December 2000 to 9 February 2001. More >>
Submissions due: International Treaties Bill
Monday, 20 November 2000, 8:36 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
Further to our last alert on the International Treaties Bill, 3 November 2000, the Bill has passed its first reading in parliament and has been sent to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Select Committee for consideration. All parties except ... More >>
PMA National - What’s On
Friday, 17 November 2000, 10:00 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
~ 25 November - International Day of Action to End Violence Against Women, see local listings (Wellington, 24 November) for events. More >>
Messages of solidarity to Kobe
Friday, 17 November 2000, 9:38 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
Kia ora, the following message is circulated on behalf of the Office of the Mayor, Dunedin. If you wish to email a message of solidarity to the groups in Kobe organising the rally, you should send your email to More >>
Alert: VUW Women's Studies
Tuesday, 14 November 2000, 4:38 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
Note: VUW's budget deficit this year (which is the reason given for all the restructuring) is less than two days of planned government spending on the armed forces in 2000 ... More >>
NZ Nuclear Free Zone Submissions
Tuesday, 7 November 2000, 3:41 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
Due to the work before the Select Committee, the NZ Nuclear Free Zone Extension Bill is unlikely to be considered until next year. Therefore the closing date for submissions on the Bill has been extended until at least mid-December. More >>
Alert ! International Treaties Bill 2000
Monday, 6 November 2000, 11:41 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
The International Treaties Bill 2000 is scheduled to have its first reading on Wednesday, 8 November. The purpose of the Bill is to ensure that the NZ government will not be able to enter into international treaties without parliament’s approval. This ... More >>
'Historical moment' for West Papua at Forum
Tuesday, 31 October 2000, 1:39 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
The Pacific Islands’ stand on West Papua is an "historical moment for the people of West Papua," according to West Papuan spokesperson Franz Albert Joku. More >>
Australia Re-Arming PNG/ Bougainville
Tuesday, 24 October 2000, 10:48 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
This alert is in two parts: an excerpt from yesterday's 'The Australian'; and the response from the Bougainville Revolutionary Army. More >>
Act Now! For The People Of West Papua
Thursday, 19 October 2000, 3:53 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
The urgency of this alert relates to the forthcoming South Pacific Forum (Heads of Government) meeting which will take place next week, 27 to 30 October, in Kiribati. This alert is in three parts: what needs to be done at the South Pacific Forum (HoG) ... More >>
Today! 'Saying No To Militarism And War'
Tuesday, 17 October 2000, 4:37 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
Today is 'Saying No to militarism and war' day, the international day of 'Saying No to Violence' Week (YWCA Week Without Violence). More >>
PMA: What's On Soon
Monday, 16 October 2000, 9:51 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
~ Ongoing, everywhere ! - GE public meetings. 1) For details of meetings at different venues around the country organised by the Interchurch Commission on Genetic Engineering, check out 2) For details of the GM Royal Commission meetings, these provide the only ... More >>
Saying NO To Militarism And War, 17 October
Wednesday, 11 October 2000, 2:59 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
You are invited to send a message to the ‘Saying NO to militarism and war’ message board at The message board is for you to share your vision of a world in which there is no militarism or war. More >>
PMA National - What’s On
Monday, 9 October 2000, 10:56 am | Peace Movement Aotearoa
NOTE: ‘Paying the Price: killing the children of Iraq’, the John Pilger (with Denis Halliday) documentary on the effects of the sanctions on Iraq will be shown on Saturn BBC World and TV1 at the following times. SUN, 8 Oct - 3-10am on TV1 and Saturn BBC ... More >>
Wgtn: Tonight !
Thursday, 5 October 2000, 2:24 pm | Peace Movement Aotearoa
‘Women Shaping Globalisation’ - Dr Noeleen Heyzer, Executive Director of the UN Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) speaks, 5-30pm to 6-20pm, in Lecture Theatre 1, VUW Law Faculty, Old Government Buildings, Lambton Quay, all welcome. Organised by NZ Institute of ... More >>
