GPJA #468: Whats On / Aotearoa news / International

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 468, JULY 12, 2013 WHAT’S ON IN AOTEAROA/NEW ZEALAND Saturday, July 13, 12pm, Upper Hut Library A cultural and artistic event celebrating the life and work of Nobel Prize Chilean poet – Pablo Neruda. This year marks the 40-year anniversary of his death and the 40-year anniversary of the military coup in Chile – this event is framed … Continue reading GPJA #468: Whats On / Aotearoa news / International

GPJA # 467: Fri – McStrike / Sat – Beggar Ban / Sun – Minto 4 Mayor

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 467, JULY 4, 2013 MCSTRIKE – JOIN THE PICKET ON QUEEN ST THIS FRIDAY On the freezing night of Thursday 27th June, Unite Union Picket lines outside Queen St McDonald’s were attacked by private security thugs and the police . The union delegate, Siddhata Vyas, was not allowed access her own workplace, neither were Union officials in contravention … Continue reading GPJA # 467: Fri – McStrike / Sat – Beggar Ban / Sun – Minto 4 Mayor

GPJA #466 (1 of 2): What’s On and News from Aotearoa

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 466, June 27, 2013 WHAT’S ON IN AOTEAROA/NEW ZEALAND Monday, July 1, 7pm, WEA, 59 Gloucester St, Christchurch GAZA IS MY HOME is a public meeting all are welcome to attend. Hear Yousef’s story and ask him questions on the Palestine story. Yousef M. Aljamal graduated from the Islamic University in Gaza in 2011. He then undertook a … Continue reading GPJA #466 (1 of 2): What’s On and News from Aotearoa

Conference on Palestine this weekend

END THE OCCUPATION Conference on Palestine Auckland 22 & 23 June 2013 Saturday 22 June: Leys Institute Hall, 20 St Marys Rd, Ponsonby. 10am – 5pm. Activists’ workshops. Sunday 23 June: Auckland Town Hall, Queen St, City. 12.30pm -4pm: Presentations & discussions on Palestine. 4pm: Oscar-nominated documentary ‘5 Broken Cameras’ 6.30pm: Palestinian speaker from Gaza, Yousef Aljamal followed by author Miko Peled (‘The General’s Son’) FREE … Continue reading Conference on Palestine this weekend

GPJA #465 (2 of 3): Palestine conference this weekend / News from Aotearoa

NOT TO BE MISSED EVENT – PLEASE SHARE THIS NOTICE – FREE ADMISSION – BRING YOUR FRIENDS & FAMILY: WHAT’S ON IN AOTEAROA/NEW ZEALAND Tuesday, June 18, 6.40pm, Paula Bennett’s office, 429 Great North Road, Henderson. PICKET: AAAP will be picketing outside of Paula Bennett’s office, 429 Great North Road, in Henderson. Paula will be holding a public meeting entitled “Safer Communities”. We will be … Continue reading GPJA #465 (2 of 3): Palestine conference this weekend / News from Aotearoa

GPJA #465 (1 of 3): Sat 7pm – Taking the stage for the Cuban 5

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 465, June 13, 2013 Taking the stage for the Cuban Five” Saturday, June 15, 7pm, Maritime Club, 68 Anzac Ave, Auckland City Celebrate the release of René Gonzalez! One home; four to go!!!! Musicians, poets, writers and a dancer share their work to support the worldwide effort to free the Cuban Five. Musicians:Cuban Accent with Marcello,Linn Lorkin and … Continue reading GPJA #465 (1 of 3): Sat 7pm – Taking the stage for the Cuban 5

Palestine protest today – 5.15pm corner of Wellesley Street and Symonds street, Auckland University.

Protest today – NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE AND CORRECTION TO DATE Monday 27th May, 5.15pm on corner of Wellesley Street and Symonds street, Auckland University. Protest in support of the Palestinian struggle for freedom and human rights. The New Zealand Institute for International Affairs is hosting a public meeting where the Acting Israeli Ambassador to New Zealand, Shalom Cohen, will be speaking on the topic … Continue reading Palestine protest today – 5.15pm corner of Wellesley Street and Symonds street, Auckland University.

GPJA #464 (Part 1 of 3): What’s On – Picket tomorrow Auck @ 5.15pm outside Israeli Ambassador meeting

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 464, May 26, 2013 WHAT’S ON IN AOTEAROA/NEW ZEALAND Monday 25th May, 5.15pm outside the Clock Tower Building, 22 Princes Street, Auckland University. Protest in support of the Palestinian struggle for freedom and human rights. The New Zealand Institute for International Affairs is hosting a public meeting where the Acting Israeli Ambassador to New Zealand, Shalom Cohen, will … Continue reading GPJA #464 (Part 1 of 3): What’s On – Picket tomorrow Auck @ 5.15pm outside Israeli Ambassador meeting

GPJA #463 (Part 1/3): What’s On and some announcements (18/5/13)

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 463, May 19, 2013 WHAT’S ON IN AOTEAROA/NEW ZEALAND Sunday, May 19, 1pm Piha Surf Club, 15 Seaview Rd, Piha. Located in the Piha Domain, the entrance is near the Lagoon. Protect Our Beaches, Stop Deep Sea Drilling! Auckland Campaign Launch: The National Government has recently announced plans to allow deep sea drilling off the West Coast of … Continue reading GPJA #463 (Part 1/3): What’s On and some announcements (18/5/13)

GPJA #462 (2 of 2): Post Budget Picket of John Key 11am Friday / International news and analysis

WHAT’S ON IN AOTEAROA/NEW ZEALAND Friday, May 17, 11am, Outside Vector Arena, Mahuhu Cres, Auckland City Post-Budget Picket of John Key: All friends who strongly oppose National’s ongoing war on the poor via its cruel welfare reforms, attacks on workers and total lack of any commitment to decent job creation are invited to join us in picketing John Key when he gives his Post-Budget address … Continue reading GPJA #462 (2 of 2): Post Budget Picket of John Key 11am Friday / International news and analysis