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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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GPJA #464 (3 of 3): Support the people of Turkey Sat 2pm; International news and analysis – 6/6/13

SOLIDARITY WITH THE PEOPLE OF TURKEY! SHOW YOUR SOLIDARITY WITH THE PEOPLE OF TURKEY ON SAT (8 JUNE) 2PM – AOTEA SQUARE. Bring your flags, placards, wear Turkish hats, Tee-shirts etc. The people of Turkey have protested in 67 of Turkey’s 81 provinces, according to Turkey’s semi-official Anadolu News Agency. There have been reports of confrontations in the capital, Ankara, as well as the port … Continue reading GPJA #464 (3 of 3): Support the people of Turkey Sat 2pm; International news and analysis – 6/6/13

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GPJA #464 (Part 2 of 3): News from Aotearoa – 4/6/13

STATS OF THE WEEK “These reports show that the top 1% has increased its share of total household income from 4% to 9% since 1982, that the top 10% get around 39% of total market income every year, while owning more than 50% of wealth, and that the bottom 50% of New Zealanders get less than 15% of total market income.” http://iso.org.nz/2013/05/23/making-sense-of-budget-2013/ BEST ON THE … Continue reading GPJA #464 (Part 2 of 3): News from Aotearoa – 4/6/13

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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.

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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

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GPJA #463 (3 of 3): International news & analysis

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 463, May 25, 2013 STATS OF THE WEEK – Back in 1996, the developed world’s top 10 percent took home 8.9 times the income of the bottom 10 percent. That gap in 2010: 9.8 times. Over those same years, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development reports, the U.S. gap between top and bottom 10 percent rose from … Continue reading GPJA #463 (3 of 3): International news & analysis

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GPJA #463 (Part 2 of 3): News from Aotearoa – 22/5/13

BEST ON THE WEB NEW ZEALAND Auckland protest is ‘opening shot’ of boycott campaign http://kiaoragaza.wordpress.com/2013/05/16/auckland-protest-is-opening-shot-of-boycott-campaign/ BDS of Apartheid Israel – Veolia Protest – Auckland NZ May 2015 Our Pacific community: Charting Pasifika’s progress in NZ http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10884733 Crown concedes Treaty breaches in north http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/135493/crown-concedes-treaty-breaches-in-north Len Brown should hang his head in shame By John Minto http://thedailyblog.co.nz/2013/05/15/len-brown-should-hang-his-head-in-shame/ Sky City a rigged bet By Laila Harré http://thedailyblog.co.nz/2013/05/14/sky-city-a-rigged-bet/ Govt … Continue reading GPJA #463 (Part 2 of 3): News from Aotearoa – 22/5/13

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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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NAKBA – AUCKLAND PROTEST AGAINST VEOLIA, WED. 5PM

BDS Aotearoa and GPJA is calling for all supporters of the Palestinian freedom struggle to join a picket this Nakba, Wednesday 15th May 2013 at 5pm outside the Veolia offices in Customs Street (Citibank Building also the US consulate). In the Arabic language Nakba means catastrophe. Nakba Day is marked by Palestinians every year on 15 May and remembers the 1948 war and the creation … Continue reading NAKBA – AUCKLAND PROTEST AGAINST VEOLIA, WED. 5PM

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