March for Peace – 19th November
Join thousands of ‘Peace Protectors’ on Queen St!
Saturday 19th November 2016!
2pm Aotea Square– finish Britomart 4pm.
The Liberal Agenda
Commentary examining neoliberalism, economic inequality, and the political forces shaping modern New Zealand society.
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Wall of Noise – Drown out the death merchants – 17th November
On the second day of the Weapons Expo, we will be targeting the awards ceremony and gala dinner happening inside with our own Wall of Noise outside.
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Peace Flotilla – 17th November
A peace flotilla will come together in Waitemata harbour on November 17th to meet the arriving international warships.
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Blockade the Weapons Conference 16th November
On 16th and 17th Nov 550 representatives of the world’s largest weapons dealers will meet at the Viaduct Events Centre. APA is organizing a non-violent, inclusive and family friendly blockade to shut down this event.
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Upcoming Palestine solidarity activities – please get involved if you can!
We have several events/activities happening over the next month or so – then a break over the holiday period – with some exciting international visitors and a film screening currently being planned for next year (details to be confirmed).
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A New Look Ika – plus Magic, Salon, Table Talk
Enjoy great Ika events in new-look bar & dining room
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New Pussy Riot Song – Attacks Trump and celebrates vaginas
New Pussy Riot song ‘Straight outta Vagina’
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“Old Lefties” – WTF! Simon Wilson hosts “Table Talk” at the Ika Seafood Bar and Grill
“LABOUR – WTF?” The question said it all. And the packed-out restaurant confirmed its aptness. Laila Harré has good instincts for the mood of the Auckland Left, and “WTF?” sums up its assessment of the current state of the Labour Party with earthy directness.
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The Daily Blog Monthly drinks @ IKA, 6.30pm Tuesday
Kia ora Comrades, it’s Daily Blog monthly drinks time. If you are a reader of the site, come along for free drinks and nibbles and talk long into the night with our bloggers about politics and gossip.
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Day of Rage for Aleppo & Syria – Saturday 29th, Wellington outside Russian Embassy
Civilians in Aleppo and across Syria are being intensively bombed by Russia with bunker bombs, phosphorous bombs, napalm, thermobaric and cluster bombs; and by the Syrian regime with chlorine containing barrel bombs; targetting homes, schools, hospitals, rescue teams, and underground shelters .