GUEST BLOG: More Than a Game
If Iran is barred from entering the United States for the World Cup, should New Zealand insist on playing elsewhere as a matter of principle? A guest blog on sport, politics, and moral leadership.
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The NZ Veterans Advocate
A new advocacy group is pushing for reforms to the Veterans’ Support Act after the landmark Gardiner case opened the door for more veterans’ claims to be recognised.
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West Papuan doco Pig Feast exposes oligarchs, food security crisis and ecocide under noses of military
A new investigative documentary, Pig Feast, exposes rainforest destruction, oligarch influence and Indigenous resistance in West Papua during its international premiere in New Zealand.
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UN Experts Strongly Condemn Deadly Missile Strike On Girls’ School In Iran, Call For Independent Investigation – UN Special Procedures – Human Rights
United Nations human rights experts have condemned a deadly missile strike on a girls’ primary school in Iran’s Hormozgan province,…
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UN Experts Warn Against The Irreversible ‘De-Palestinisation’ Of Jerusalem – UN Special Procedures
UN human rights experts warn that escalating violence and demographic changes could irreversibly alter Jerusalem’s character and threaten Palestinian communities.
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Nationwide Rallies Across New Zealand In Solidarity With The Iranian People – Free Iran Alliance New Zealand
Rallies across New Zealand organised by Free Iran Alliance NZ aim to show solidarity with Iranian protesters and call for international support for democratic change.
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Groups Demand Civilian Protection, Respect For Law Amid US–Israeli Attacks On Iran – Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand
Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand is calling for urgent civilian protection and adherence to international law as the conflict between…
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UN Report Warns of Ethnic Cleansing in Gaza and West Bank Amid Intensified Israeli Violence
A new UN Human Rights Office report raises concerns of ethnic cleansing in Gaza and the West Bank, citing forcible transfers, starvation, civilian deaths, and impunity for violations of international law.
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Nael Barghouti: Courageous words from an unbreakable spirit
The words of Nael Barghouti, a Palestinian leader imprisoned for decades, reveal resilience, resistance and the human cost of occupation.
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Labour, National lodge joint Modern Slavery Bill
Labour and National have jointly lodged a Modern Slavery Bill requiring large businesses to report on slavery risks and strengthening victim protections.
