Tag: Protest
Timorese protesters demand ‘good faith’ from Australia over oil dispute
Protesters rallied outside the Australian Embassy in the Timor-Leste capital of Dili yesterday, demanding Canberra come to the table “in good faith” to end...
President Widodo greeted by protests over Bali plan in San Francisco
By Lazuardhi Utama and Bobby Andalan in Bali
A group of people calling themselves the "Californians Against Reclamation in Benoa Bay-Bali" have held a demonstration...
Phil Robertson: Eroding human rights in Australian foreign policy
By Phil Robertson
The scene happens every day in capitals across south-east Asia: a strategy session in an ambassador’s ornate sitting room over coffee with...
Indonesian workers, legal aid lawyers fight ‘disobedience’ charges
By Indra Budiari and Safrin La Batu in Jakarta
When Dian Septi Trisnati decided to take part in a labor protest demanding a review of...
Pacific ‘must make a big noise – agitate’ about climate change
Small countries need to make a big noise, climate change expert James Renwick says will be his message to the In the Eye of...
Anti-TPP ‘death to democracy’ protests in Latin America … and NZ
Thousands of protesters in Chile and Peru - as well as in New Zealand - protested against the signing of the controversial Trans Pacific...
Bill Rosenberg: TPP wrong path – a nuclear-free moment
OPINION: By Bill Rosenberg
Politicians, journalists and commentators who cannot understand why the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement marks the end of bipartisan support for similar...
Lesson is to protect mana, integrity, Henare tells Ngapuhi
Labour MP Peeni Henare says Ngapuhi have allowed the mana of Te Tii Marae to be "dragged through the mud" with the way they...
‘The biggest protest this country has seen in years’ – Germans...
Zero Hedge
By Tyler Durdan, a blog commentary written after the anti-TTIP protests in Berlin last October when more than 250,000 people demonstrated.
FLASHBACK: When it...
TPP deal signed off as thousands take to central Auckland to...
Te Karere TVNZ
New Zealand is now officially part of the world's largest ever free trade deal.
Local officials joined ministers from 11 other countries to...
TPP signing sparks dozens of protests across US over biggest trade...
Pacific Media Centre
More than 35 protests were organised in US cities to mark opposition to the signing of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a huge international...
PM Key needs to answer for his actions, says Harawira
Radio Waatea
Mana leader Hone Harawira says Prime Minister John Key has deliberately set the stage for protest at Waitangi.
The former Te Taitokerau MP, who...
Māori lead massive TPP democracy protest in NZ + video, photos
From Café Pacific
Video and photos by Del Abcede in Auckland
Māori protesters at the forefront of a massive people's protest for democracy in Auckland today...
Protesters peacefully blockade central Auckland as ministers sign TPPA
Pacific Media Centre
The Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement has been signed at Sky City in Auckland today as the downtown heart of New Zealand's largest...
Timor-Leste human rights protesters harassed over peaceful Jokowi demo
From Amnesty International
Two members of Timor-Leste’s security forces visited the office of the human rights NGO Yayasan HAK this week and the police have...
