Tag: Human rights activism
Activist journalist Terry Bell – a life defined by unwavering commitment...
OBITUARY: Radio 786
Anti-apartheid campaigner Terry Bell has died at the age of 84. A lifelong activist, journalist, and educator, Bell’s life was defined by...
Eugene Doyle: Saving Palestine’s Marwan Barghouti is our duty
COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle
Seeing video evidence this week of the physical and psychological mistreatment of the great Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti sickened me. I...
New book has focus on Pacific activists against militarism, for climate...
Pacific Media Watch newsdesk
A new Aotearoa New Zealand book focusing on activists and their causes against militarism and for social struggles and climate...
Indonesia’s defensive response to US human rights report bodes ill for...
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
The government has responded with a counter attack to a critical report on human rights practices in Indonesia that was released...
Archbishop Desmond Tutu: A friend of Aotearoa NZ and a champion...
OBITUARY: By John Minto
Palestine has lost a champion of the struggle against Israeli apartheid with the death of South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu, aged...
Criminalisation of activists blamed for Indonesia’s declining democracy
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
The criminalisation of activists -- including those in West Papua -- in 2019 and 2020 has been cited as one of...
