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Palestine Group Objects to Celebration of Violence
Wednesday, 7 May 2008, 11:02 am | Wellington Palestine Group
The Wellington Palestine Group will conduct a vigil outside Temple Sinai on 7 May to protest the Zionist Federation of New Zealand celebration of the founding of Israel. More >>
Commiseration Vigil: Al Nakba - 60 Years
Monday, 5 May 2008, 1:20 pm | Wellington Palestine Group
The Zionist Federation is marking the creation of Israel in Palestine in May 1948 inside the Temple at this time. This celebration event is to glorify the military conquest of most of Palestine and the expulsion of most of its people. More >>
Wellington Palestine Group Raise Gaza With NZ MPs
Monday, 26 November 2007, 8:31 am | Wellington Palestine Group
At the end of last week the Wellington Palestine Group sent the attached letter to all MPs. The letter raises concerns about the dire situation in Occupied Palestine, particularly in Gaza. The letter coincides with the start of so called "peace talks" ... More >>
WPG - The World Says No To Israeli Occupation
Tuesday, 5 June 2007, 11:18 am | Wellington Palestine Group
The Wellington Palestine Group is holding a public rally on Saturday 9 June, to coincide with this Global Day of Action, in Cuba Mall, opposite the Left Bank (in the staged area) @ 12.30pm. More >>
Attorney Gen Decision Re: War Criminal Horrifying
Friday, 1 December 2006, 12:16 am | Wellington Palestine Group
The failure of police to implement a court warrant to arrest former Israeli Chief of Staff General Ya’alon earlier this week, and the subsequent stay on proceedings issued by the Attorney General Michael Cullen, are described as ‘horrifying’ ... More >>
Wellington Palesting Grp. Resolution On Lebanon
Wednesday, 2 August 2006, 9:21 am | Wellington Palestine Group
A public meeting in protest at Israel’s ongoing atrocities in Lebanon and Gaza was held in Wellington last night. The meeting, organised by the Wellington Palestine Group, unanimously passed the following resolutions. More >>
Israeli Consul must convey NZ concerns to Tel Aviv
Sunday, 16 July 2006, 2:00 pm | Wellington Palestine Group
The Wellington Palestine Group says the Israel consul David Zwartz should be relaying the concerns New Zealanders have about Israeli violence back to his government in Tel Aviv. More >>
Wgtn. Groups Protest Israeli War Crimes in Gaza
Thursday, 13 July 2006, 8:47 am | Wellington Palestine Group
The Wellington Palestine Group and Peace Action Wellington say the New Zealand government is so influenced by the Israeli lobby that it can't get its facts right. More >>
Wellington Vigil For Hostages at 5:30pm, Cenotaph
Thursday, 8 December 2005, 8:37 am | Wellington Palestine Group
Thursday 8th December at the Cenotaph, at 5:30pm in solidarity with the four hostages being held in Iraq: Harmeet Sooden, James Loney, Tom Fox and Norman Kember. More >>
Palestine Photo Exhibition in Wgtn
Friday, 25 November 2005, 11:15 am | Wellington Palestine Group
An exhibition of stark photographs, accompanied by observations from young Palestinians, aims to bring the reality of daily life for Palestinian refugee youth living under Israeli occupation to the attention of Wellingtonians. More >>
Exhibition of Dheisheh Refugee Camp photographs
Thursday, 17 November 2005, 12:05 am | Wellington Palestine Group
The Wellington Palestine Group is presenting an exhibition of photographs from Dheisheh Refugee Camp, West Bank, Palestine, compiled by Alia Levine. There will be speakers, light supper and entertainment. All welcome. More >>
Palestinian and Acheh Support Community Dinner
Thursday, 7 July 2005, 10:22 am | Wellington Palestine Group
Saturday 9th of July 7:00pm St John's Hall (cnr Dixon and Willis Street) Waged $12 Unwaged $8 More >>
Palestine and Acheh Support Group Community Dinner
Tuesday, 28 June 2005, 8:41 am | Wellington Palestine Group
Saturday 9th of July 7:00pm St John's Hall (cnr Dixon and Willis Street) Waged $12 Unwaged $8 More >>
Wlgtn Group To Protest Israeli ‘Celebrations'
Friday, 13 May 2005, 11:38 am | Wellington Palestine Group
The Wellington Palestine Group is appealing to parliamentarians not to attend tomorrow night’s celebration of Israeli independence at the City Art Gallery in Wellington. The New Zealand government broke off diplomatic relations with Israel last year, ... More >>
Commemorating 57 Years Palestinian Dispossession
Wednesday, 11 May 2005, 11:36 am | Wellington Palestine Group
This documentary details the forced displacement of the Palestinian people from their homes in Jerusalem in 1948, after the establishment of the state of Israel. More >>
Photography Exhibition of Intifada In Wellington
Monday, 18 April 2005, 10:05 am | Wellington Palestine Group
The Wellington Palestine Group is pleased to announce Bruno Stevens’ exhibition of photographs from Occupied Palestine. The exhibition, Palestine Now, will run from 25-31 April in Thistle Hall (293 Cuba St.). The opening will take place on the 27 ... More >>
Picket To Condemn Rafah Attack
Friday, 21 May 2004, 3:17 pm | Wellington Palestine Group
The Wellington Palestine Group are organising an emergency picket outside David Zwartz's residence on Sunday Morning. David Zwartz is the official representative of Israel in Wellington. More >>
Hazel Kerr Speech On Gaza's Children 13 June
Monday, 9 June 2003, 10:36 am | Wellington Palestine Group
Hazel Kerr will speak and show slides of the work of her cardiac surgeon husband Alan, and herself, with the children of Gaza. More >>