What’s On in Aotearoa & Announcements (9/10/12)

GLOBAL PEACE AND JUSTICE AUCKLAND NEWSLETTER No. 443, October 9, 2012 WHAT’S ON Thursday, October 11, 7pm, Unite Office, 6a Western Springs Rd, Kingsland Socialist Aotearoa Screening of The Battle In Seattle, a dramatised account of the mass protest action which successfully shut down the WTO conference in Seattle in 1999. The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement summit is coming to Auckland on December 3rd-12th. Aotearoa is … Continue reading What’s On in Aotearoa & Announcements (9/10/12)

GPJA #442 (Part 2): International news & Analysis – 28/9/12

QUOTES OF THE WEEK “… the spirit of the market steals life from the vulnerable” Sir Paul Reeves quoted in Anne Salmond: Shifting New Zealand’s Mindset “The economic anarchy of capitalist society as it exists today is, in my opinion, the real source of the evil. We see before us a huge community of producers the members of which are unceasingly striving to deprive each … Continue reading GPJA #442 (Part 2): International news & Analysis – 28/9/12

AAAP to picket John Key this Friday, 11.30am at Lincoln Green, 159 Lincoln Rd, Henderson – What’s On Update

Kia ora AAAP supporters, We just wanted to let you and your organisation’s know that Auckland Action Against Poverty will be picketing John Key this Friday, 11.30am, at Lincoln Green, 159 Lincoln Road Henderson. This picket will be family friendly with children’s entertainment provided. The picket will be outside of a charity event that Key is speaking at which is raising money for the children’s … Continue reading AAAP to picket John Key this Friday, 11.30am at Lincoln Green, 159 Lincoln Rd, Henderson – What’s On Update

GPJA #442 (Part 1): News from Aotearoa New Zealand – 24/9/12

QUOTES OF THE WEEK “… the spirit of the market steals life from the vulnerable” Sir Paul Reeves quoted in Anne Salmond: Shifting New Zealand’s Mindset Sir Paul Reeves BEST ON THE WEB NEW ZEALAND Dotcom illegal spies – how their secrets were reveale http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10836311 Kim Dotcom and the GCSB http://publicaddress.net/legalbeagle/kim-dotcom-and-the-gcsb/ Dotcom Snooping More Evidence GCSB is Not under Control http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO1209/S00324/dotcom-snooping-more-evidence-gcsb-is-not-under-control.htm Multiple arrests at welfare … Continue reading GPJA #442 (Part 1): News from Aotearoa New Zealand – 24/9/12

Say No to Intervention in Venezuela’s Elections / Forum reminder tonight

REMINDER: FORUM TONIGHT: SPECIAL GPJA MEETING: 7.30pm on Monday 24 September at Trades Hall, 147 Great North Rd. Countdown to the TPPA round in December: It’s just been announced that the next round of Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement negotiations will be in Auckland from 3rd to 15th December. That gives us about 10 weeks to plan and educate. As a first step Global Peace and Justice … Continue reading Say No to Intervention in Venezuela’s Elections / Forum reminder tonight

WHAT’S ON IN AOTEAROA – 21/9/12: GPJA FORUM ON TPPA MONDAY

SPECIAL GPJA MEETING: 7.30pm on Monday 24 September at Trades Hall, 147 Great North Rd. Countdown to the TPPA round in December: It’s just been announced that the next round of Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement negotiations will be in Auckland from 3rd to 15th December. That gives us about 10 weeks to plan and educate. As a first step Global Peace and Justice Auckland is holding … Continue reading WHAT’S ON IN AOTEAROA – 21/9/12: GPJA FORUM ON TPPA MONDAY

WHAT’S ON IN AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND – 18/9/12

SPECIAL GPJA MEETING: 7.30pm on Monday 24 September at Trades Hall, 147 Great North Rd. Countdown to the TPPA round in December: It’s just been announced that the next round of Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement negotiations will be in Auckland from 3rd to 15th December. That gives us about 10 weeks to plan and educate. As a first step Global Peace and Justice Auckland is holding … Continue reading WHAT’S ON IN AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND – 18/9/12

Special GPJA Forum (Mon, Sept 24, 7.30pm): Countdown to the TPPA round in December

It’s just been announced that the next round of Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement negotiations will be in Auckland from 3rd to 15th December. That gives us about 10 weeks to plan and educate. As a first step Global Peace and Justice Auckland is holding a meeting at 7.30pm on Monday 24 September at Trades Hall, 147 Great North Rd. Speakers will be: Deb Gleeson, an Australian … Continue reading Special GPJA Forum (Mon, Sept 24, 7.30pm): Countdown to the TPPA round in December

GPJA #441 (Part 2): International news & Analysis – 14/9/12

QUOTES OF THE WEEK FEATURES Middle East Protests at U.S. Embassies Spread in Uproar over Anti-Muslim U.S. Film http://www.democracynow.org/2012/9/13/middle_east_protests_at_us_embassies Islamic Scholar Tariq Ramadan on the Growing Mideast Protests and "Islam & the Arab Awakening" http://www.democracynow.org/2012/9/13/islamic_scholar_tariq_ramadan_on_the John Pilger: Beware of the West’s violent hypocrisy http://www.greenleft.org.au/node/52194 What is to be Done: The Website as an Organizer #RevSoc http://www.jadaliyya.com/pages/index/7237/what-is-to-be-done_the-website-as-an-organizer- ASSANGE Assange case: Sweden’s shame in violating human rights … Continue reading GPJA #441 (Part 2): International news & Analysis – 14/9/12