Category: Events
Marxist historian speaks in Auckland
I have resent this message with a different headline to see if I can escape the ban by Facebook on my posting it there. Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian, author, journalist, political commentator, and Marxist intellectual. He is the executive-director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, Editor of LeftWord Books, Chief Correspondent at Globetrotter Prashad is the author of forty books, including Washington Bullets, … Continue reading Marxist historian speaks in Auckland
Meetings in Auckland with Marxist historian Vijay Prashad, October 24 & 25
Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian, author, journalist, political commentator, and Marxist intellectual. He is the executive-director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, Editor of LeftWord Books, Chief Correspondent at Globetrotter Prashad is the author of forty books, including Washington Bullets, Red Star Over the Third World, The Darker Nations: A People’s History of the Third World. His latest book “On Cuba: Reflections on 70 … Continue reading Meetings in Auckland with Marxist historian Vijay Prashad, October 24 & 25
Banned by Stuff! – the add Stuff doesn’t want you to see – 40 Protests this weekend
3 October 2024 Media release from John Minto Yesterday Stuff told us they would not print this full-page advertisement which had been booked and paid to go in all Stuff newspapers next Tuesday. At this stage Stuff has given no official reason for banning the add aside from saying they won’t do so “while the ongoing conflict is developing” It seems that for Stuff, pro-Israel … Continue reading Banned by Stuff! – the add Stuff doesn’t want you to see – 40 Protests this weekend
As the 12-month anniversary of Israel’s genocide approaches, in 28 centres thousands of people will protest this weekend.
A Palestinian woman at the site of Israeli strikes on a camp sheltering displaced people at al-Mawasi in Khan Younis, on September 10, 2024 [Mohammed Salem/Reuters] Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa 13 September 2024 Media Advisory: As the 12-month anniversary of Israel’s genocide approaches, in 28 centres thousands of people will protest this weekend… Over 30 Palestine solidarity protests across 28 centres around the country this … Continue reading As the 12-month anniversary of Israel’s genocide approaches, in 28 centres thousands of people will protest this weekend.
Public Meeting – Auck. Sat., 14 Sept., 4pm: Demand the Removal of Cuba from the U.S. ‘State Sponsors of Terrorism’ List!
Ambassador Luis Ernesto Morejon Rodriguez and members of parliament Teanau Tuiono and Steve Abel evaluated the current state of bilateral relations between Cuba and New Zealand Dear All, We invite you to an important public meeting to discuss and advocate for an end to the U.S. embargo and sanctions on Cuba. Now is the time to lift the economic and travel restrictions that have unjustly … Continue reading Public Meeting – Auck. Sat., 14 Sept., 4pm: Demand the Removal of Cuba from the U.S. ‘State Sponsors of Terrorism’ List!
Palestine solidarity protests grow in number as the solidarity movement demands action from our government
Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa 7 June 2024 Media Advisory: Palestine solidarity protests grow in number as the solidarity movement demands action from our government 31 events across 26 centres across the country this week continue to challenge the government’s weak, “look busy” approach to the eight-month genocide of Palestinians by the settler-colonial state of apartheid Israel. Links to the events are below. In many cases … Continue reading Palestine solidarity protests grow in number as the solidarity movement demands action from our government
Stop the Wars on People and Nature: Rallies Saturday 8 June 2024
Sometimes harsh events can show us more clearly what is happening and how the world works. It can make us realise what we have in common and what brings us together. Thanks for reading He Kōrero Tapatahi! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Subscribed The war in Palestine has brought many of us together onto the streets week after week … Continue reading Stop the Wars on People and Nature: Rallies Saturday 8 June 2024
Message from author James Robb on book launch for biography of Harry Holland on Monday in Auckland
Hi friends, Just a quick reminder that the book launch for To Free The World – Harry Holland and the rise of the labour movement in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific is on Monday (details on attached leaflet) This also means that if you can’t make it to the event, but would like to order the book from the publisher, there is only one … Continue reading Message from author James Robb on book launch for biography of Harry Holland on Monday in Auckland
February events
Christchurch Protest poster Despite being called to stop killing Palestinians by the International Court of Justice, Israel has ignored this and close to 2,000 Palestinians – mostly women and children – have been slaughtered in Gaza since the ICJ interim measures were announced (The total Israel has killed since October 7th is 27,840) New Zealand’s silence is deafening. Despite condemning the killing of Israeli civilians … Continue reading February events
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