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GPJA #470 (Part 2 of 2): News from Aotearoa and around the world

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 470 (Part 2) , AUGUST 1, 2013 For new readers this is the second part of a two part newsletter. The first part covered news on the anti-GSB protests plus a list of coming events that may be of interest. This newsletter continues with links on the GCSB debate plus the new revelations around the surveillance of journalists. … Continue reading GPJA #470 (Part 2 of 2): News from Aotearoa and around the world

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GPJA #470 (Part 1/2): Anti GCSB protests a huge success / What’s On in Aotearoa (31/7/13)

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 470, JULY 31, 2013 A number of new readers will be looking at this newsletter for the first time. Please fee free to subscribe on our blog page or join our facebook group to receive these newsletters. We try to get the newsletter out weekly and it usually has four parts: 1 – What’s On in Aotearoa” which … Continue reading GPJA #470 (Part 1/2): Anti GCSB protests a huge success / What’s On in Aotearoa (31/7/13)

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GPJA #469: Sat – Minto4mayor Party; Wed – “Fighting to Choose” book launch

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 469, JULY 19, 2013   STOP THE GCSB BILL – NATIONWIDE PROTESTS SATURDAY JULY 27 On the 27th of July, 2013 there will be a nation wide protest taking place in regards to the GCSB and TICS bills. All those taking part feel these bills are a huge injustice and violation of our basic human rights. Groups in … Continue reading GPJA #469: Sat – Minto4mayor Party; Wed – “Fighting to Choose” book launch

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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

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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

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GPJA #466 (2 of 2): International news & analysis

STATS OF THE WEEK   QUOTES OF THE WEEK   “Try as I may I can not escape the sound of suffering. Perhaps as an old man I will accept suffering with insouciance. But not now; men in their prime, if they have convictions are tasked to act on them.” – Julian Assange, 2007 “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can … Continue reading GPJA #466 (2 of 2): International news & analysis

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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

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GPJA #465 (3 of 3): International news and analysis

STATS OF THE WEEK The number of New York Times articles that mention inequality, notes University of California at Berkeley sociologist Claude Fischer, has increased from an average about 90 a year in the 1990s to 840 a year in the 2000s to about 2,700 a year since the start of 2010. Since 1980 in the USA, as analyst David Cay Johnston noted last week, … Continue reading GPJA #465 (3 of 3): International news and analysis

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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

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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

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