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New Zealand’s Silence On Nauru is Complicity
Thursday, 11 August 2016, 12:42 pm | WagePeaceNZ
The abuse revealed in over 8,000 pages of incident reports on Australia’s offshore detention prisons by The Guardian yesterday signals another troubling fact, the New Zealand government has chosen to remain silent over the ‘grave concern’ of inhumane ... More >>
Here are the Facts, Prime Minister
Monday, 22 June 2015, 2:30 pm | WagePeaceNZ
The following misinformation was said by the Prime Minister in his interview with Paul Henry this morning, cites Tracey Barnett, founder of the refugee awareness initiative WagePeaceNZ: More >>
Separating Refugee Facts and Fiction
Friday, 19 June 2015, 9:58 am | WagePeaceNZ
Tracey Barnett, commentator and author of ‘The Quiet War on Asylum,’gives her take on separating fact from fiction in the recent media swirling around potential asylum boat arrivals to New Zealand. More >>
John Key’s Refugee Quota Comments in Turkey Tone Deaf
Sunday, 26 April 2015, 11:08 am | WagePeaceNZ
When John Key was asked if New Zealand would increase its refugee quota in Turkey this week, a country staggering to support what is now the world’s biggest population of refugees, the Prime Minister said only, it was “not likely.” More >>
Sunday Selfies Send Minister A Message
Friday, 27 March 2015, 10:17 am | WagePeaceNZ
This Sunday New Zealanders and MPs are being asked to make a selfie sign, post it on their social networks, then email it to Minister Michael Woodhouse ( m.woodhouse@ministers.govt.nz ) to give voice to the New Zealand government’s silence on Australian refugee imprisonment. More >>
Invade Mexico for Guacamole Reserves Instead
Friday, 27 February 2015, 5:01 pm | WagePeaceNZ
#WagePeaceNZ, founded yesterday, along with all 7 of its Twitter followers, demands that New Zealand invade Mexico for its Guacamole reserves in lieu of sending 143 troops to Iraq. More >>