Tag: Anti-vax protests
RNZ documentary Boiling Point – spotlight on final day of an...
RNZ News
It has been a year since the violent end of the illegal occupation at Parliament in Aotearoa New Zealand. If you thought you...
NZ blood donor case: Baby’s surgery takes place at Starship hospital
RNZ News
The baby in Aotearoa New Zealand whose parents did not want him to receive blood from people who may have had the covid...
Public health ‘patriot’ protesters march onto central Auckland streets
RNZ News
Protesters blocked roads in central Auckland this afternoon for the second time in two weeks, marching past the main entrance to the city's...
Vaccine resistance has its roots in negative childhood experiences, major NZ...
ANALYSIS: By Richie Poulton, University of Otago; Avshalom Caspi, Duke University, and Terrie Moffitt, Duke University
Most people welcomed the opportunity to get vaccinated against...
Parliament protest donations went to bank account of man with history...
SPECIAL REPORT: By Tim Brown, RNZ News reporter
A man whose personal bank account was used to receive donations for New Zealand's Parliament protest is...
From ‘pretty communist’ to ‘Jabcinda’ – what’s behind the vitriol directed...
ANALYSIS: By Suze Wilson, Massey University
With recent polling showing National edging ahead of Labour for the first time in two years, Jacinda Ardern’s previously...
How protesters demanding ‘freedom’ from covid restrictions ignore the way liberty...
ANALYSIS: By Andrew Vonasch, University of Canterbury and Michael-John Turp, University of Canterbury
Like the many similar movements against vaccine mandates and other pandemic restrictions...
How NZ’s Parliament anti-covid protest was brought to an end
By Sharon Brettkelly, co-host of RNZ's The Detail
After 23 days, the occupation at Aotearoa New Zealand's Parliament was finally brought to a chaotic and...
60 arrests made as NZ police say some Parliament protesters have...
RNZ News
Police have made 60 arrests today as part of a pre-planned operation to remove anti-covid public health protesters from New Zealand's Parliament grounds.
Police...
‘We’ve had enough’ call to NZ capital protesters from city ‘who’s...
RNZ News
Almost 30 community leaders of New Zealand's capital Wellington have banded together to urge an immediate end of the illegal protest activities at...
NZ Parliament occupation: Protesters’ vehicle blockade remains on 10th day
RNZ News
Police have pulled back on their plans to begin towing vehicles illegally parked around the anti-vaccine, anti-mandate protest on Aotearoa New Zealand's Parliament...
Police act against NZ protester vehicles but admit towies unwilling to...
RNZ News
New Zealand's Police Commissioner admits some tow companies are reluctant to help with the removal of vehicles near Parliament but says some towing...
Stronger police barriers, heavy rain, covid ads don’t dampen NZ protest
RNZ News
Police say a protester who needed medical attention within New Zealand's Parliament grounds last night had to wait for ambulance staff to get...
Right to protest lost for those who ‘threaten, harass and disrupt’,...
RNZ News
New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson has warned that although people have a right to protest when "they threaten, harass and disrupt...
120 protesters at NZ’s Parliament arrested as tension grows on third...
RNZ News
One hundred and twenty protesters have been arrested for refusing to leave the grounds of New Zealand's Parliament after being trespassed today
Police say...
Covid-19: NZ protesters camped at Parliament warned over trespass
RNZ News
More than 50 police have formed a ring around the front of New Zealand's Parliament today edging up to a line of protesters...
Brian Tamaki remanded in custody for alleged breach of bail conditions
RNZ News
Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki was arrested today and has been remanded in custody.
He appeared by videolink in Auckland District Court this afternoon.
His...
Protesters in New Caledonia target state vax mandates, health card
RNZ Pacific
An estimated 1000 people in New Caledonia joined a protest march against the French government's policies to fight the pandemic.
The unauthorised march in...
Omicron in NZ, covid-19 vaccine milestones and mandate protest
RNZ News
New Zealand's first case of omicron has been identified, as the country hit its 90 percent full vaccination target today, children between five...
‘Shameless, misguided’ NZ anti-vax protesters cost Newmarket stores
RNZ News
An anti-vax protest that shut down the centre of Newmarket in New Zealand's largest city Auckland today may have cost local businesses hundreds...
How to make sense of white supremacy and settler colonialism for...
ANALYSIS: By Tony Fala
PART 2: WS storytelling in more detail
In part one of my article on White Supremacy (WS), I articulated some of the...