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10,000 Too Many: Our Punitive-Colonial State
Monday, 9 January 2017, 8:33 am | Racial Equality Aotearoa
Prisons work if the goal is to create precarious social environments or if the aim is to keep communities colonised, dehumanised and marginalised. There is no mana in the Prison System, and as New Zealand's incarcerated population is more than 10,000, ... More >>
Auckland Rally: Standing Rock Solidarity Day
Friday, 11 November 2016, 10:45 am | Racial Equality Aotearoa
Indigenous leaders in Standing Rock have called for an international day of action on November 15th against the Dakota Access Pipeline. The day of action will continue the demand for the U.S Federal government and the Army Corps to reject and stop the ... More >>
Racial Equity Aotearoa calls on Labour and Greens
Sunday, 16 October 2016, 8:07 pm | Racial Equality Aotearoa
Racial Equity Aotearoa condemns the xenophobic stance of Labour and the Greens, and their call to significantly cut the flow of immigration. Both parties have joined the rhetoric of National and New Zealand First, in narrating migrants as the scapegoats ... More >>
Stop the deportations of Indian International Students
Monday, 26 September 2016, 11:44 am | Racial Equality Aotearoa
Racial Equity Aotearoa unequivocally condemns the treatment of migrant students by Immigration New Zealand and the National-led government. Many international students now face the threat of deportation due to falsified documents produced without their ... More >>
The Law is Flawed: Occupy the Auckland High Court
Wednesday, 6 July 2016, 1:47 pm | Racial Equality Aotearoa
The New Zealand justice system is anything but just. It perpetuates issues like racism, sexism, transphobia, and ableism. More >>