GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 462, May 13, 2013 WHAT’S ON IN AOTEAROA/NEW ZEALAND   Thursday, May 16, 5.30pm, WG129, Sir Paul Reeves communications precinct, AUT University International reporting – behind the Afghanistan story: Bilal Sarwary started working for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) after the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 and covered the US bombing campaign and invasion of Afghanistan. After … Continue reading GPJA #462 (1 of 2): What’s On / News from Aotearoa

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 461, May 1, 2013 Stop Press: 8.30am Thurs – Picket Pak ‘N Save, 67 Cavendish Drive – Stop youth Rates and 90-day right to sack Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/152738678233034/ Herald Article on today’s picket (just a snippet of the media coverage received): http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10880844   GPJA FORUM: Monday, May 6, 7.30pm, Trades Hall, 147 Great North Rd, Grey Lynn, … Continue reading GPJA #461 (Part 1/3): Forum Monday – Time to scrap the GCSB and Waihopai

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 460, April 26, 2013 POWER TO THE PEOPLE – DAY OF ACTION APRIL 27 Time for the Government to listen to the majority of New Zealand. a National Day of Action organised by the Aotearoa is Not For Sale Coalition to stop Asset Sales. Now endorsed by the Labour party, NZ First, the Mana Movement, CTU, Unions Auckland, … Continue reading GPJA #460 (Part 1 of 2): Mobilise against asset sales this Saturday!

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 459, April 17, 2013 ANNOUNCEMENTS NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PALESTINE Kia Ora Koutou supporters of Palestine Aotearoa wide. This is an open call to be involved in organising the countries FIRST EVER national conference on the question of Palestine and building an organised, coordinated BDS (Boycott Divestment Sanctions) movement with long-term goals/ strategy to ensure our institutions and companies … Continue reading GPJA #459 (Part 1/3): What’s On in Aotearoa

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 456, March , 2013 Special GPJA Forum 7pm Thurs, Unite Office: Hugo Chavez Presente! – Celebrating revolutionary hope GPJA would like to celebrate the life of Hugo Chavez and his contribution to to the liberation struggles of all oppressed peoples in the world. There will be a showing of the remarkable film “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised” … Continue reading GPJA #456 (Part1/2): Special GPJA Forum 7pm Thurs, Unite Office: Hugo Chavez Presente! – Celebrating revolutionary hope

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 455, February 25, 2013 ANNOUNCEMENTS UNION ORGANISERS WANTED FOR SOUTH ISLAND (1) AND SOUTH AUCKLAND/WAIKATO (1)   Unite Union is looking to employ two full time organisers. Both organisers will have a primary repsonsibility for visiting, recruiting and representing workers in the fast food industry, cinemas, hotels and security. Organisers need to have some experience as a union … Continue reading GPJA #455 (part 1): What’s On and News for Aotearoa