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SA Newsletter 19/02: The Arab Spring enters its third year
Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 10:52 am | Socialist Aotearoa
It's been a great week for the left in Aotearoa. First, we saw an awesome Pride march on the Ponsonby Road on Saturday with thousands marching against homophobia and in support of gay marriage. Second, Tuhoe freedom fighters Tame Iti and Rangi Kemara ... More >>
Middle Earth Uprising against the TPPA
Thursday, 6 December 2012, 9:22 am | Socialist Aotearoa
Outraged Aucklanders in Middle Earth garb will gather this afternoon to protest the undemocratic Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, a 'free trade' and investment agreement with the United States and 9 other countries that will sell out New Zealand's sovereignty ... More >>
Gaza is under Attack! Protest This Saturday
Friday, 23 November 2012, 1:37 pm | Socialist Aotearoa
Students for Justice in Palestine are calling for a protest this Saturday 24th of November at 2pm in Aotea Square to express our outrage at the Israeli aggression and air strikes on the Gaza strip that have left over 100 dead and more than 850 ... More >>
Film screening Friday 9/11/12 - The Big Flame
Friday, 9 November 2012, 10:17 am | Socialist Aotearoa
Film screening Friday 9/11/12 - The Big Flame Kia ora to all members and supporters of Socialist Aotearoa, Come see a film screening of this classic Ken Loach film in solidarity with our Wharfies in Auckland. More >>
Street Party Against Privatisation
Friday, 2 November 2012, 3:55 pm | Socialist Aotearoa
Organised by the Auckland Branch of Aotearoa is Not for Sale and Socialist Aotearoa. Even though the government has put its plans to sell on "hold" we are continuing the PEACEFUL fight on the streets, closing off a stretch of K Rd to traffic so we ... More >>
The Socialist Tradition in the Jewish Community
Tuesday, 23 October 2012, 6:26 pm | Socialist Aotearoa
Following the desecration of a Jewish cemetary in Auckland by neo-nazis last week, this is a timely topic for socialists to consider in relation to our fight against racial hatred and other forms of discrimination. This forum will also discuss the ... More >>
State House Protesters Brutalized By Police
Friday, 11 May 2012, 3:10 pm | Socialist Aotearoa
Friday, 11 May 2012, 2:52pm Press Release: Socialist Aotearoa Over thirty police officers brutally shut down a protest of around a hundred protesters late last night. The protesters were trying to stop an empty state house from being removed from the ... More >>
Protesters still in vacant Glen Innes state house
Sunday, 19 February 2012, 3:02 pm | Socialist Aotearoa
A dozen protesters will stay in an empty Glen Innes state house today and tonight after police agreed to let protesters continue their sit-in. More >>
Glen Innes action against evictions today
Saturday, 18 February 2012, 4:15 pm | Socialist Aotearoa
A group of Auckland protesters will move into an empty Housing New Zealand house in Glen Innes on Saturday afternoon to support the fight against the eviction of 156 families from the area. More >>
Anti Racists picket NZ Herald HQ today 530pm over Holmes
Thursday, 16 February 2012, 2:48 pm | Socialist Aotearoa
• o Today o 17:30 until 18:30 • NZ Herald Office, 46 Albert Street ,Auckland More >>
Saint Patrick's Day Protest In Auckland
Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 9:36 am | Socialist Aotearoa
Members of the Irish community living in New Zealand have organised a protest against the arrival of a controversial Government Minister, wining and dining in the Auckland Irish Consulate as a deepening health scandal burns back home. More >>
Hell's Pizza faces Blockade after racist insults
Thursday, 27 August 2009, 10:26 am | Socialist Aotearoa
The Hell's Pizza outlet on Auckland's Quay Street faces a furious blockade and picket this Friday evening, as the anti racist group Socialist Aotearoa launches a boycott campaign in response to the chain's racist advertising, when they claimed that "at ... More >>
Socialist Aotearoa Public Meeting
Wednesday, 12 August 2009, 12:03 pm | Socialist Aotearoa
In 2008 hundreds of thousands of Koreans joined massive candle light vigils protesting the right-wing government of Lee Myung Bak. A wide cross section of people were angered by Lee's policies of privatisation, attacks on public education and his decision ... More >>
The people's court versus Paula Bennett
Saturday, 8 August 2009, 1:54 pm | Socialist Aotearoa
Witnesses from the disabled community, the student movement, local community organisations and trade unions will take the stand today at 1pm at the People's Court, outside Paula Bennett's Office in Henderson, to testify against the cuts she has implemented ... More >>
Reggae for Blair Peach - April 23rd 2009, Auckland
Friday, 10 April 2009, 12:23 pm | Socialist Aotearoa
Thursday April 23rd 2009 marks the 30th anniversary of the murder of Blair Peach at the hands of London's Metropolitan Police. Blair was a revolutionary socialist and member of the SWP, and was an activist with the Anti Nazi League opposing the ... More >>
New Left Ideology at the Door
Sunday, 1 March 2009, 2:34 pm | Socialist Aotearoa
30 Anti-Capitalists cut through horrendous rush hour traffic to slap up a boisterous and humourous picket of John Key's Job summit today. There were some angry exchanges between the protesters and Rodney Hide, some of NZ's 200 top CEOs and leading bankers, ... More >>
Akld Candlelit Vigil TONIGHT Remembers Bush Dead
Tuesday, 20 January 2009, 11:54 am | Socialist Aotearoa
Socialists in Auckland are organising a candlelit vigil to remember the dead of the wars in Palestine, Afghanistan and Iraq, in the final hours of the Presidency of George W. Bush. Organiser and Socialist Aotearoa blog editor, Joe Carolan, said- More >>
Ak Vigil Remembers the Dead of Bush's Wars
Tuesday, 20 January 2009, 11:31 am | Socialist Aotearoa
Socialists in Auckland are organising a candlelit vigil to remember the dead of the wars in Palestine, Afghanistan and Iraq, in the final hours of the Presidency of George W. Bush. Organiser and Socialist Aotearoa blog editor, Joe Carolan, said- More >>
New spirit in the fighting Left of Auckland
Sunday, 21 December 2008, 5:09 pm | Socialist Aotearoa
Faced with a barrage of attacks from the new National led government, in particular the 90 Day Fire at Will Law (which now comes into effect on March 1st, thanks to pressure from ACT), socialists, unionists and left Greens have got their act together ... More >>
Public Meeting: We wont pay for their crisis!
Thursday, 4 December 2008, 4:11 pm | Socialist Aotearoa
New Zealand is heading for recession. Our jobs, wages, homes, pensions, benifits and public services are all under threat. We did not cause this. It was the financial elite of wealthy bankers, investors and speculators who have put us in this situation, ... More >>
