Thailand: Torture victims must be heard – Amnesty International
Silencing human rights activists who highlight human rights violations will not solve the problem of torture and other ill-treatment in…
Author: The Daily Blog
-
-
E tū welcomes Regional Council Living Wage vote as a major step forward
E tū has welcomed today’s unanimous vote by Wellington Regional Council to support the Living Wage. The current New…
-
Christchurch needs a mayor with the will to dream and courage to fight
The Christchurch earthquakes that violently shook the ground underneath our feet did not distinguish between the rich and poor, East and West.
-
Dave Macpherson – Mental healthcare heading for privatisation
Dave Macpherson is The Daily Blog’s mental health blogger after losing his son to mental health incompetence. He is also a candidate for the Waikato DHB.
-
GUEST BLOG: Lois Griffiths – Globalised Solidarity
The Standing Rock Sioux and those who have joined them have been met with violence from private contractors , including pepper spray and attack dogs, one of the contractors being the large British multinational security contractor G4S.
-
Women’s flotilla leaves Sicily – heading for Gaza
Women representing 13 countries spanning five continents began their journey yesterday on Zaytouna-Oliva to the shores of Gaza, which has…
-
Barriers to educational success must be removed – Child Poverty Action Group
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) says that distribution of resources to schools must be better targeted to ensure that all…
-
New power station shows energy policies failing – Gareth Hughes MP – Green Party energy spokesperson
Every day when you open the newspaper it seems there’s a new study, record broken or super storm related to climate change. Alongside 190 other nations, New Zealand has agreed to start reducing our emissions, but the country’s next power station looks like it will run on gas and release climate-changing pollution.
-
Political Caption Competition
Your two candidates for President are darkling shadow beings of self interest from another dimension
-
TDB Top 5 International Stories: Wednesday 28th September 2016
5: Syrian troops launch major ground assault for Aleppo
4: Beyond Sniffles and Sexism, What the Hell Was the Debate About?
3: Greenland’s receding icecap to expose top-secret US nuclear project
2: Loneliness Survey Finds Australians Are Very, Very Lonely
1: Outside First Presidential Debate, 24 Arrested at Protests & Jill Stein Escorted Away by Police
