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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)

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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

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GPJA #462 (1 of 2): What’s On / News from Aotearoa

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

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Events, Press Releases

GPJA applauds Stephen Hawking support for the Palestinian struggle – Veolia next.

10 May 2013 Media Release: GPJA applauds Stephen Hawking support for the Palestinian struggle – Veolia next… Global Peace and Justice Auckland applauds Stephen Hawking’s decision to withdraw from an international conference in Israel in protest at the Israeli government’s brutal treatment of Palestinians. The renowned physicist has put his weight behind the BDS (Boycott Divestment and Sanctions) campaign which is increasingly isolating Israel and … Continue reading GPJA applauds Stephen Hawking support for the Palestinian struggle – Veolia next.

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Reminder: Forum Monday – Time to scrap the GCSB and Waihopai

GPJA FORUM: Monday, May 6, 7.30pm, Trades Hall, 147 Great North Rd, Grey Lynn, Auckland Time to scrap the GCSB and Waihopai: The debate about the GCSB and the Waihopai Spy Base has finally hit the mainstream. Now we all know that the agency operates behind a wall of impunity – when it is caught acting illegally the Government moves to change the law. However … Continue reading Reminder: Forum Monday – Time to scrap the GCSB and Waihopai

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GPJA #461 (Part 1/3): Forum Monday – Time to scrap the GCSB and Waihopai

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

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GPJA #460 (Part 1 of 2): Mobilise against asset sales this Saturday!

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!

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GPJA #459 (Part 1/3): What’s On in Aotearoa

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

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GPJA 458: Education action this weekend

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 458, April 10, 2013 ANNOUNCEMENTS NZEI NATION-WIDE DAY OF ACTION – THIS WEEKEND NZEI is running a nation-wide day of action against the government’s GERM agenda (charter schools, league tables, national standards – not to mention the disaster that is Novopay) this coming Saturday, 13 April. There are events in all the main centres not to mention many … Continue reading GPJA 458: Education action this weekend

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GPJA #457:

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 457, March 27, 2013 ANNOUNCEMENTS POSITION VACANT – MANAGER, THE PEACE PLACE, AUCKLAND The Peace Place (Aiotanga)* is a project of the Dominican Family and Pax Christi. A space in the heart of Auckland working for a more just and peaceful world; promoting inter-religious dialogue, and studying ecology, nonviolence and restorative justice. The Peace Place is seeking a … Continue reading GPJA #457:

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