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NZ media promote far-right Christian party
Wednesday, 3 July 2019, 9:15 am | Socialist Equality Group
By Tom Peters, Socialist Equality Group 2 July 2019, original url https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/07/02/dest-j02.html More >>
NZ Primary teacher union pushes through sellout pay deal
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 3:14 pm | Socialist Equality Group
The New Zealand Educational Institute (NZEI) announced on Wednesday that a majority of roughly 30,000 primary teachers had voted in favour of a union-backed pay agreement with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s Labour Party-NZ First-Greens coalition government. ... More >>
Protest on July 14: Free Julian Assange!
Wednesday, 26 June 2019, 9:17 am | Socialist Equality Group
The Socialist Equality Group (New Zealand) will hold a rally in Wellington, as part of the global campaign of the International Committee of the Fourth International and the World Socialist Web Site to demand freedom for Julian Assange. The WikiLeaks ... More >>
Vote no to union sellout of New Zealand teachers!
Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 12:21 pm | Socialist Equality Group
The Socialist Equality Group (SEG) calls on teachers to decisively reject the proposed settlement announced last Friday by the New Zealand Educational Institute (NZEI), Post-Primary Teachers’ Association (PPTA) and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s ... More >>
NZ government extends Iraq and Afghanistan troop deployments
Saturday, 15 June 2019, 11:33 am | Socialist Equality Group
The Labour Party-NZ First-Greens coalition government announced on June 10 that New Zealand’s deployment of about 100 soldiers to Iraq will be extended for another 12 months. The deployment of about a dozen troops to Afghanistan will last for at ... More >>
Teacher speaks out against conditions at impoverished school
Wednesday, 12 June 2019, 4:56 pm | Socialist Equality Group
The WSWS recently spoke to a teacher at a secondary school in a small New Zealand regional town. In his first year in the profession, the young teacher wished to remain anonymous to avoid repercussions for speaking out. But he described the severe crisis ... More >>
NZ secondary teachers’ union cancels industrial action
Saturday, 8 June 2019, 5:22 pm | Socialist Equality Group
By Tom Peters, Socialist Equality Group 7 June 2019, original url: https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/06/07/nzte-j07.html More >>
Budget gives billions to military, starves public services
Monday, 3 June 2019, 1:53 pm | Socialist Equality Group
"Wellbeing" budget gives billions to the military, starves public services More >>
Break from Labour and the unions! Unite the working class
Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 3:19 pm | Socialist Equality Group
About 52,000 teachers and some principals held New Zealand’s biggest-ever education sector strike on Wednesday, involving every state-run school in the country. It is the first time primary and secondary teachers have held a joint strike. Mass protests ... More >>
NZ media to censor coverage of Christchurch terrorist trial
Saturday, 25 May 2019, 12:37 pm | Socialist Equality Group
New Zealand’s major media outlets—TVNZ, Stuff, Mediaworks, NZME and Radio NZ—signed an unprecedented agreement on May 1 to self-censor their coverage of the trial of Brenton Tarrant, who is accused of killing 51 people in terrorist attacks on two ... More >>
New Zealand PM leads global Internet censorship campaign
Sunday, 19 May 2019, 3:31 pm | Socialist Equality Group
The so-called “ Christchurch Call ” summit in Paris on Wednesday, led by New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and French President Emmanuel Macron, marked a significant escalation of the drive by governments throughout the world to censor ... More >>
Government’s promises to combat child poverty exposed
Friday, 17 May 2019, 11:53 am | Socialist Equality Group
Statistics released last month point to growing child poverty and deepening social inequality under the Labour-NZ First-Greens coalition government, a right-wing formation installed in October 2017. More >>
NZ Labour government rules out capital gains tax
Tuesday, 14 May 2019, 6:07 pm | Socialist Equality Group
13 May 2019, original url: https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/05/13/nzta-m13.html More >>
Free Assange NZ denounces hypocrisy
Sunday, 12 May 2019, 3:57 pm | Socialist Equality Group
Free Assange NZ denounces hypocrisy at World Press Freedom Day event By Tom Peters, Socialist Equality Group 11 May 2019, original url: https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/05/11/assa-m11.html More >>
Wellington rally demands freedom for Julian Assange
Tuesday, 16 April 2019, 11:28 am | Socialist Equality Group
The Socialist Equality Group (New Zealand) took part in a rally in Wellington on Sunday called by Free Assange NZ, a group of WikiLeaks supporters. Protesters gathered outside the US embassy and marched to the nearby British High Commission. More >>
Royal Commission set to whitewash fascist murders in Chch
Thursday, 11 April 2019, 3:09 pm | Socialist Equality Group
On Monday, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the terms of reference for the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the March 15 Christchurch fascist attack in which 50 Muslim worshippers were killed. More >>
New Zealand fascist killer appears in court
Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 9:14 am | Socialist Equality Group
Accused mass murderer Brenton Tarrant made his second court appearance in New Zealand on Friday following the terrorist attack at two Christchurch mosques on March 15. He faces 50 murder charges and 39 counts of attempted murder. A police statement ... More >>
After fascist attack, NZ teacher unions cancel strike action
Wednesday, 3 April 2019, 3:58 pm | Socialist Equality Group
By John Braddock, Socialist Equality Group 2 April 2019, original url: https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/04/02/nzte-a02.html More >>
Remembrance service held for New Zealand terror victims
Monday, 1 April 2019, 9:51 am | Socialist Equality Group
Around 20,000 people attended a remembrance service at Hagley Park in Christchurch yesterday for the victims of the March 15 terrorist attack on the Al Noor and Linwood mosques, carried out by Australian fascist Brenton Tarrant. The gunman murdered 50 ... More >>
Why was the Christchurch terror attack not prevented?
Thursday, 28 March 2019, 3:05 pm | Socialist Equality Group
Monday’s episode of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s “Four Corners” program, “The Christchurch Massacre and the Rise of Right-wing Extremism,” raised serious unanswered questions about how fascist and white supremacist Brenton Tarrant ... More >>
