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Social justice and Palestine campaigner Roger Fowler
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The Palestine Chronicle: Roger Fowler’s legacy – a Palestinian tribute

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Community and social justice activist Roger Fowler
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Author Eugene Doyle with Special Envoy Francesca Albanese
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Bryce Edwards: What the Epstein scandal means for NZ politics

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February 16, 2026
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Indonesian protesters slam Prabowo over ‘peacekeeping’ troops for Gaza

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The Epstein Files
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"Cowardice may be disguised by violence but is demeaning"
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Stuart Rees: Cowardice over Gaza dressed up as authority on Sydney’s...

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February 13, 2026
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A scene of NSW police brutality raining blows on a young man in a keffiyeh in Sydney
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Amnesty calls for independent probe of ‘shocking’ Australian police violence against...

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"From Gadigal to Gaza, long live the Intifada"
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PSNA co-chair John Minto
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Attitudes such as ignoring the suffering of Gaza yield the same harvest everywhere: dehumanisation, insecurity, and the corrosion of civic trust
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Academics call for divestment from NZ pensions fund implicated in Gaza

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February 3, 2026
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US journalist Don Lemon reporting at the Cities Church in St Paul
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The Toitū te Aroha diversity supporters march up Queen Street
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UpScrolled – the pro-Palestine platform shaking up social media

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PSNA activist Brendan Corbett
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Palestine rally targets NZ companies alleged link to ‘opaque’ supply lines...

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog
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Israel’s President Herzog faces ‘war crimes’ challenge over his Australia visit

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January 24, 2026
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These dramatic changes that have been foisted upon the country’s public square have been central to a broad campaign that the Zionist lobby
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Federal government’s crackdown on free speech affects all Australians

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January 23, 2026
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January 23, 2026
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Pacific verdict on COP29
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A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
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Pacific Climate Warriors
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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"
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