OCTOBER 15: OCCUPY AOTEAROA, OCCUPY EVERYWHERE The Occupy Wall Street protest has inspired plans for more than 1,000 of similar events in the US and around the World. Many occupations are planned to begin on Saturday October 15. In Aotearoa New Zealand there are protests and occupations planned not just in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin, but even in New Plymouth and Invercargill! Targeting Wall … Continue reading Sat October 15 – Occupy Aotearoa details & Samoan IRB protest

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 397, October 12, 2011 OCCUPY AOTEAROA SATURDAY OCTOBER 15 – “WE ARE THE 99%” – INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ACTION The time has come to show your support for injustices against the New Zealand people and the crimes of the Government! Let us unite and stand as one and show the world what we can do! We stand in … Continue reading GPJA #397: SAT OCT 15 – OCCUPY AOTEAROA – “WE ARE THE 99%” – INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ACTION

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 396, October 5, 2011 Occupy Auckland Planning meeting, Friday, 7pm, Unite Office, 6a Western Springs Rd, Morningside, Auckland. GPJA is sponsoring a meeting this Friday to help coordinate plans for the Auckland protest. Come along if you want to help. OCCUPY AOTEAROA SATURDAY OCTOBER 15 – “WE ARE THE 99%” – INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ACTION The time has … Continue reading GPJA #396: OCCUPY AOTEAROA SAT OCT 15 / Organising meeting this Fri 7pm

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 395, September 29, 2011 SATURDAY: MARCH AND RALLY AGAINST POVERTY AND EXCLUSION Saturday, October 1, 10am, QE2 Square (Britomart), March up!! Queen Street to Aotea Square THE REAL AOTEAROA (NZ) NAU MAI… HAERE MAI. Kaupapa (Purpose): This is a chance to involve as many social justice groups as possible, where the people of Aotearoa (NZ) can bring their … Continue reading GPJA #395: Sat – March & Rally against poverty & exclusion

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 394, September 23, 2011 Monday, September 26, 1-3pm, Student Union Quad, University of Auckland Rally – We are the University! Students from Victoria University of Wellington, the University of Auckland and Otago University have called for a Nationwide Day of Student Action on Monday 26 September. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=117669278338831 http://socialistaotearoa.blogspot.com/2011/09/day-of-student-action-monday.html 1. STOP ATTACKS ON STUDENTS: The Act Party’s ‘Voluntary Student … Continue reading GPJA #394: Student protest Mon / Cuba 5 meeting Tues

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 393, September 16, 2011 GPJA Special Forum in conjunction with AUT’s Pacific Media Centre: Inside Al Jazeera: Guest Speaker Yasmine Ryan. Monday, September 19, 7.30pm, Trades Hall, 147 Great North Road Grey Lynn, Auckland Yasmine Ryan writes for Al Jazeera English Online, where she focuses on North Africa, France and digital activism. She has spent much of the … Continue reading GPJA #393: Special Forum Mon – “Inside Al Jazeera: Guest Speaker Yasmine Ryan”

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 392, September 9, 2011 SEPTEMBER 11: 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF SPRINGBOK TOUR PROTESTS – S’BU ZIKODE FROM SOUTH AFRICAN SHACKDWELLERS ORGANISATION SPEAKS Sunday September 11th is Auckland’s day to mark the 30th anniversary of the 1981 Springbok tour protests (just a day out from the 3rd test and final game of the tour in Auckland). We have refined the … Continue reading GPJA #392: Sunday – 81 Tour protest anniversary / Mon – Operation 8 picket: “Drop All Charges”

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 391, September 6, 2011 EMERGENCY ACTION AROUND SOUTH PACIFIC FORUM Wednesday, September 7, 8:30am, Outside the Cloud on Quay St, Downtown Auckland City (close to the Ferry Buildings) West Papua – Demonstration. The Pacific Island Forum leaders must not overlook the human rights tragedy in West Papua. Indigenous people are close to becoming a minority in their own … Continue reading GPJA #391: West Papua and Fiji Protests tomorrow!

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 390, August 31, 2011 S’BU ZIKODE FROM SOUTH AFRICAN SHACKDWELLERS ORGANISATION SPEAKS GPJA Special September Forum: 7pm, Friday 2nd September, Unite Office, 6A Western Springs Road, Kingsland Special Guest S’bu Zikode from the South African Shackdwellers organisation is arriving for a two week visit to coincide with events to mark the 30th anniversary of the 1981 Springbok tour … Continue reading GPJA #390: FRI 7PM – S’BU ZIKODE FROM SOUTH AFRICAN SHACKDWELLERS SPEAKS

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 389, August 26, 2011 Saturday, August 27, 12 noon, Aotea Square, Queen St, Auckland Auckland protest against the Infringing File Sharing Amendment Bill SKYNET LAW Govt ‘could fall victim’ to Skynet law http://www.stuff.co.nz/technology/digital-living/5423864/Govt-could-fall-victim-to-Skynet-law 13 reasons why the Infringing File Sharing Act is bad for you by Christopher Wood http://www.geekzone.co.nz/juha/7615 Basics of the new law http://3strikes.net.nz/information/law-basics No one’s safe … Continue reading GPJA #389: Sat 12 noon Aotea Sq – Auck protest against the Infringing File Sharing Amendment Bill