Pro-Palestinian protests across NZ call on government to sanction Israel
RNZ News
Protesters staged pro-Palestinian demonstrations across Aotearoa New Zealand at the weekend, calling on the government to place sanctions on Israel for its war...
Gerard Otto on Palestine, genocide and the media: ‘Not if –...
COMMENTARY: By Gerard Otto
This morning there is no article on the political page of The New Zealand Herald about the plight of people in...
Why we need protection from brutality of some thuggish NZ police
COMMENTARY: By Saige England
A New Zealand policeman pushed over an elderly man who was doing nothing but waving a Palestinian flag at a solidarity...
Luxon ‘grow a spine’ chants as big rallies call for NZ...
Asia Pacific Report
"Grow a spine for Palestine!" was a frequent theme among about 5000 people protesting in the heart of New Zealand's largest city...
Gordon Campbell: The lack of spine in New Zealand’s foreign policy...
ANALYSIS: By Gordon Campbell
The word “Gaza” is taking on similar connotations to what the word “Auschwitz” meant to a previous generation. It signifies a...
‘I believe I can’: Elizabeth Palin runs for Bougainville North women’s...
By Don Wiseman, RNZ Pacific senior journalist
Elizabeth Tako Palin is one of five women contesting the Bougainville North women's reserved seat next month.
It was...
‘We need to be involved’: Pasifika candidates running in Auckland local...
By Grace Tinetali-Fiavaai, RNZ Pacific journalist
Former Pacific candidates and new faces are putting their names forward for this year's Auckland local government election in...
‘Stop killing journalists’ in Gaza plea by media alliance advocates
Pacific Media Watch
Union members of Australia's Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) have made a video honouring the 242 Palestinian journalists and media workers...
The West is in panic as Israel’s plan for ‘full control’...
Netanyahu’s mass ethnic cleansing strategy pulls the rug out from under the West’s cherished pretext for supporting Israeli criminality: the fabled two-state solution.
ANALYSIS: By...
‘Full sovereignty and independence’: FLNKS rejects France’s Bougival project
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk
New Caledonia's pro-independence front, the FLNKS (Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front), has formally confirmed its...
John Hobbs: New Zealand’s shameful stance on Israel
ANALYSIS: By John Hobbs
Aotearoa New Zealand once earned praise for its “principled” and “independent” foreign policy. Think nuclear-free Pacific, for example.
Yet that reputation doesn’t...
‘If I die, I die steadfast … I bear witness …...
Anas al-Sharif, killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza, last Sunday has triggered protests around the world, including journalists in Israel. He left behind...
Israel has ‘deliberate strategy’ of killing Palestinian journalists like Anas al-Sharif,...
Democracy Now!
AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman, with Juan González.
Global condemnation is mounting over Israel’s assassination of one of the...
Nagasaki Day and Aro Valley Peace Talks recall nuke-free heyday
Asia Pacific Report
It was a bit like the old days -- the heyday of Aotearoa New Zealand’s nuclear-free movement in the 1980s, leading up...
Israeli PM has ‘lost the plot’, says NZ’s Christopher Luxon
By Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira, RNZ Māori news journalist in Parliament
New Zealand's Prime Minister says the war in Gaza is "utterly appalling" and Israeil Prime Minister...
Israel deliberately obstructing aid, says former PM Helen Clark
By Niva Chittock, RNZ News WorldWatch presenter/producer
Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark says she has witnessed Israel deliberately obstructing life-saving humanitarian aid into...
MEAA condemns targeted attacks on Gaza journalists as a war crime
Pacific Media Watch
Australia's Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance has condemned the continued targeted killing of media workers in Gaza and the baseless smearing of...
RSF calls for emergency UN Security Council meeting after targeted Israeli...
Pacific Media Watch
The Paris-based media freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned the Israeli military's "disgraceful tactic" to cover up war crimes in...
Greens co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick barred from NZ Parliament for rest of...
By Craig McCulloch, RNZ News acting political editor
New Zealand Green Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick has been ejected from Parliament's debating chamber and told to...
NZ can’t talk about homelessness without tackling poverty, says advocate
RNZ Pacific Waves
In Aotearoa, a Pacific advocate for youth homelessness says the country must address poverty and systemic inequities to fix the housing affordability...










































