The action alerts, updates and articles below are listed in date order; those listed by subject are in the topic index. Earlier alerts, updates and articles in date order are available via the Archived Action Alerts index.

• Universal Periodic Review of New Zealand government's performance on human rights, Peace Movement Aotearoa, ongoing
• Budget 2013: Some comparative facts and figures, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 17 May 2013   - document with figures   - graph
• An analysis of the New Zealand Government's 2013 Budget, Child Poverty Action group, 17 May 2013
• Waihopai Ploughshares: Court of Appeal hearing, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 3 May 2013   - Web page   - On Facebook
• Mining seabed iron sands: What would Pope Francis do? Talking Cents, May 2013
• Update: Preparatory Committee for the 2015 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference (including NZ representatives' statements), iCAN Aotearoa New Zealand, 1 May 2013
• West Papua Peace Negotiating Team: Speaker in Wellington on Tuesday, 30 April 2013
• Urgent Action Needed to Ban Fully Autonomous Weapons: Non-governmental organisations convene to launch Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, 23 April 2013
• White Poppies for Peace Annual Appeal, 17 to 24 April 2013
• In memory of Llyn Richards, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 21 April 2013
• Global military spending falls, but not far enough, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 15 April 2013 - Formatted for printing - On Facebook
• Global Day of Action on Military Spending: events in Wellington on Monday, 15 April, and in Auckland on Monday, 15 and Tuesday, 16 April 2013
• In memory of Bryan Law, 3 April 2013
• Myths and Facts: Sole Parents and the DPB, Child Poverty Action Group, 28 March 2013
• Banning nuclear weapons: NGO briefing on the Oslo conference, other developments and future possibilities, iCAN Aotearoa New Zealand, on 27 March 2013 in Wellington
• International Women's Day: Women Say NO to War, Peace Movement Aotearoa and WILPF Aotearoa, 7 and 8 March 2013 - Wellington photos
• New Zealand government statement during the final session of the Oslo conference on the humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons, 5 March 2013
• Presentations to the Oslo conference on the humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons, 4 and 5 March 2013
• Racial Discrimination: UN Committee recommendations on New Zealand, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 2 March 2013 - Formatted - On Facebook - Yahoo News
• Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific Day: Time for action on nuclear weapons, iCAN Aotearoa New Zealand, 1 March 2013 - Formatted - On Facebook
• New Zealand Maori Council and the Waikato River and Dams Claim Trust, Supreme Court decision, [2013] NZSC 6, 27 February 2013
• UN Committee examines NZ government's performance on racial discrimination, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 20 February 2013 - on Facebook   - on Scoop
      - Background information   - Information on the 82nd session
• Living Wage and wellbeing of all, Talking Cents, March 2013
• Nuclear weapons, NZ and Norway: Making disarmament progress in 2013, seminar in Wellington on 21 February 2013
• West Papua Day of Peace, St Andrew’s on the Terrace, Wellington, 5 February 2013
• Thoughts Around the State of the Pakeha Nation, Susan Healy, Joan Cook Memorial Waitangi Day Essay, February 2013
• UN Committee examines NZ government's performance on racial discrimination, Peace Movement Aotearoa, December 2012 - the deadline for NGO reports is 31 January 2013
• New resource Time for change: A framework for community discussion on values-based and Treaty-based constitutional arrangements, Peace Movement Aotearoa, December 2012
• Season's greetings, thanks and holiday arrangements, Peace Movement Aotearoa, December 2012
• More on the NZ government's spending priorities, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 21 December 2012
• Government spending priorities, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 11 December 2012
• High Court decision in Mighty River Power case, Carwyn Jones, 10 December 2012 - read the decision The New Zealand Maori Council v Attorney-General [2012] NZHC 3338
• Applications for 2013 White Poppy Peace Scholarships open on Human Rights Day, White Poppies for Peace, 10 December 2012   - Facebook   - Formatted document
• NGO Forums: Abolishing Nuclear Weapons, in Wellington on 6 December 2012 and in Auckland on 11 December 2012, iCAN Aotearoa New Zealand - Details on Facebook - A4 poster
• Photos: Solidarity with West Papua in Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 29 November 2012
• New report 'Ngapuhi Speaks: He Wakaputanga and Te Tiriti o Waitangi', launch of the Independent Report on the Ngapuhi Nui Tonu interim hearings, 28 November 2012   - Details on Facebook   - A4 poster
• West Papua Independence Day: Solidarity with West Papua in Wellington on 29 November 2012   - Details on Facebook   - A4 poster   - Mini-flyer (print, then cut four per sheet)
• West Papua, gender and human rights: a special discussion forum with Frederika (Rika) Korain, Va'aomanu Pasifika / Pacific Studies Programme and Peace Movement Aotearoa, in Wellington on 20 November 2012
• New report Losing Humanity: The Case against Killer Robots, Human Rights Watch, 19 November 2012
• Reminder: Local Peace Grants and Loxley Award deadline: 31 October 2012
• Independence Day, 28 October, and two new publications, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 26 October 2012
• International Day of Peace: information and what's on in Aotearoa New Zealand, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 21 September 2012
• Report on the human rights impact of the US nuclear testing programme in the Marshall Islands, UN Special Rapporteur on the Implications for Human Rights of the Environmentally Sound Management and Disposal of Hazardous Substances and Wastes, 3 September 2012
• Opinion piece: World is over-armed and peace is under-funded, UN Secretary-General, 30 August 2012
• Nuclear tests remain a threat to human health and global stability, UN Secretary-General's message on the International Day against Nuclear Tests, 29 August 2012
• WAI 2358: Interim Report on the National Freshwater and Geothermal Resources Claim, Waitangi Tribunal, 24 August 2012
• NGO opportunities: UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 2012 NZ Diversity Forum, August 2012
• Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Aotearoa New Zealand, 5 August to 11 August 2012 - on facebook - formatted for printing
• Photo album: Hiroshima hibakusha visit Wellington, 7 and 8 August 2012
• International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples / Nagasaki Day, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 9 August 2012
• The message from Hiroshima: public meeting with Ms Shigeko Sasamori and Mr Michi Hirata, hibakusha (atomic bomb survivors) from Hiroshima, Tuesday, 7 August 2012 in Wellington - on facebook - A4 poster
• Select Committee Report to parliament supports government action on a global nuclear weapons ban, iCAN (International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons) Aotearoa New Zealand, 3 August 2012 - on facebook - formatted for printing
• Land sold to British nuclear weapons / private prisons corporation, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 3 August 2012
• Concluding Observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women: New Zealand, CEDAW/C/NZL/CO/7, 27 July 2012
• Letter to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination re the Immigration Amendment Bill 2012, Refugee Council of New Zealand, 16 July 2012
• Update: Depleted Uranium (Prohibition) Bill blocked, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 28 June 2012
• Mandatory detention of refugees: Could we live with it? Caritas, public meeting in Wellington on 28 June 2012
• Government Constitutional Advisory Panel releases engagement strategy, 15 June 2012
• Act now: Depleted Uranium (Prohibition) Bill, Peace Movement Aotearoa , 12 June 2012 - updated 25 June 2012
• From nuclear weapons-free Aotearoa New Zealand to a nuclear weapons-free world: vote in the online poll
• Twenty-fifth anniversary: Time for action on a global ban on nuclear weapons, iCAN Aotearoa New Zealand, 8 June 2012 - on facebook - formatted for printing
• New Zealand government's position on a nuclear weapons convention, iCAN Aotearoa New Zealand, 1 June 2012
• New Zealand House of Representatives - Notice of Motion on the achievement of a nuclear-weapons-free world, Hon Maryan Street, 31 May 2012
• Notes for speech for 25th anniversary of NZ's nuclear free legislation event at parliament, Maryan Street, 31 May 2012
• Message to the Parliament of New Zealand, Angela Kane, United Nations High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, 29 May 2012
• UN report: government's performance on economic, social and cultural rights, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 22 May 2012
• UN human rights experts assess NZ government's performance on economic, social and cultural rights, Peace Movement Aotearoa, Ongoing to 18 May 2012
• A global financial transaction tax, a human rights imperative now more than ever, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, 14 May 2012
• Maori Caucus intervention on national constitutions and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 8 May 2012   - intervention text   - video
• Discussion on "the Doctrine of Discovery: its enduring impact on indigenous peoples and the right to redress for past conquests (Articles 28 and 37 of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples)", Moana Jackson, Panel Presentation, United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 7 May 2012
  - presentation text   - video
• A Financial Transactions Tax as an alternative to GST, Speech notes for a meeting of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Wellington Branch, Petrus Simons, 5 May 2012
• 'Church, state and war', Anglican Pacifist Fellowship study day, 28 April 2012
      - photos     - presentations
• Norway announces nuclear weapons conference: an opportunity for New Zealand, 21 April 2012
• White Poppies for Peace Annual Appeal, 17 to 24 April 2012
  - web page - printable document - on Facebook
• Global military expenditure figures for 2011 released as Global Day of Action on Military Spending gets underway, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 17 April 2012
• Events: Global Day of Action on Military Spending - in Tauranga on 16 April, two events in Wellington on 17 April, including the public forum on government spending priorities with speakers from the Child Poverty Action Group, Caritas and Peace Movement Aotearoa, and an event in Auckland on 17 April
• Global Day of Action on Military Spending, 17 April 2012
• Submissions on the Mixed Ownership Model Bill - deadline is Friday, 13 April 2012
• US / NZ combat training announcement, and Defence Amendment Bill submissions, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 12 April 2012
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• NGO information for the 48th session of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 5 April 2012
• Financial Transaction Tax: A Human Rights Imperative, A Bottom-Up Approach to Righting Financial Regulation, Issue No. 3, April 2012
• Applications invited for 2012 Peace Scholarships, closing date is Friday, 9 March 2012
• Photos: Women's Day in Wellington - Wellington Women Walk For Peace
  - Women Say NO to War, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 8 March 2012
• International Women's Day: Women Say NO to War, 8 March 2012 - RSVP on Facebook here
• Remembering Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific Day, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons Aotearoa New Zealand, 1 March 2012
• From nuclear weapons-free NZ to a nuclear weapons-free world: Select Committee to consider iCAN ANZ petition to parliament, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons Aotearoa New Zealand, February 2012
• A visitor from Jerusalem: National speaking tour of Claudette Habesch, Secretary General of Caritas Jerusalem, from 24 February to 13 March, Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand, February 2012
• Submission on SOE privatisation (mixed ownership model), Peace Movement Aotearoa, 22 February 2012
• Ten Things You Should Know About the Government's Proposal to Partially Privatize State Assets, Carwyn Jones, 16 February 2012
• Template submissions for Maori to use regarding the partial privatisation of power generating state owned enterprises, Te Kawa a Maui, 13 February 2012
      - Concise version   - Extensive version
• Submissions on SOE privatisation (mixed ownership model) - deadline is 22 February 2012

• 2011 Me Rongo Peace Congress Declaration

2011

• Season's greetings, thanks, and holiday arrangements, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 16 December 2011
• Green Party re-establishes disarmament portfolio, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 16 December 2011
• Act now! Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control disestablished, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 15 December 2011 - an updated formatted copy of this action alert is available here
• Applications for 2012 Peace Scholarships open on Human Rights Day, White Poppies for Peace, 10 December 2011
• Peace Movement Aotearoa Annual General Meeting, with special guest Carol Archie and a screening of 'Family Land', on Sunday, 11 December 2011
      - RSVP here   - A4 poster
• Waihopai Ploughshares Appeal, Waihopai Ploughshares / Peace Movement Aotearoa, 8 December 2011
• MPs, NGOs urge NZ government to take action over West Papua issue, RNZI, 1 December 2011
• Photos: West Papua solidarity in Wellington, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 1 December 2011
• Solidarity with West Papua in Wellington on 1 December 2011, Peace Movement Aotearoa   - RSVP   - A4 poster
• In memory of Dorothy Brown, 30 November 2011
• West Papua: film on 17 November and solidarity on 1 December, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 16 November 2011
• Strange Birds in Paradise: music can rise above tyranny - "An expedition of imagination and discovery to the hidden Indonesian province of West Papua that exposes its sad history and desperate hopes but culminates in a joyful and defiant musical celebration", film screening in Wellington on 17 November 2011
• Me Rongo Peace Congress: 'Peace, Sustainability and Respect for the Sacred', 7 to 21 November 2011 - Me Rongo site - photos and links to updates are available here
• West Papua's cry for help, Al Jazeera, 8 November 2011
• NZ NGO statement on violence following Third Papuan People’s Congress in West Papua, 3 November 2011
• ERO evaluation of military-focused Service Academies in secondary schools, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 28 October 2011
• Bougainville genocide lawyer says mining company ruling sets precedent, Radio NZ International, 26 October 2011 - related link: US court revives human rights case versus Rio Tinto, Reuters, 25 October 2011
• Decline in criminal offending has many causes, Tapu Misa, 24 October 2011
• Defence Amendment Bill 348-1 (2011) introduced: 'Bill to support a 21st century Defence Force', Peace Movement Aotearoa, 21 October 2011
• Minister of Defence releases Afghanistan detainees report, Wayne Mapp, 21 October 2011 - the government's response to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) report 'Mistreatment of conflict-related detainees in Afghan facilities' - the UNAMA report is available here and the Executive Summary is available here
• White poppies for Parihaka Day and Armistice / Remembrance Day events, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 19 October 2011
• Rena raises questions over uranium transportation, TV3 News, 18 October 2011
• We could do with a change of heart, Dame Anne Salmond, 18 October 2011
• UN Special Rapporteur highlights ‘negative, even catastrophic’ impact of extractive industries on Indigenous peoples, UN General Assembly Third Committee, 17 October 2011
• Plan for major Defence Force re-shape: "to deploy more people for longer in combat situations", NZ Herald, 3 October 2011 - Document: Defence Capability Plan
• Re-thinking and re-framing civil-military relations in Fiji: a strategy for democratically containing Fiji’s military in politics, presented by Raijeli Drodrolagi Nicole - in Wellington on 3 October 2011
• Information for NGOs: Draft government report to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Peace Movement Aotearoa - deadline is 30 September 2011
• West Papua: human rights, environment, and peace - a public meeting with West Papuan human rights defender Paula Makabory in Wellington on 14 September 2011
• United Nations independent experts criticize conclusion in 'Palmer Report' that Israel’s blockade of Gaza is legal, UNOG, 13 September 2011
• The crisis in West Papua from a human rights perspective - a public meeting with West Papuan human rights defender Paula Makabory in Wellington on 12 September 2011
• Peaceful Tomorrows: reflections on 11 September 2001 anniversary, 10 September 2011
• Statement from the West Papua solidarity gathering at Nga Wai o Horotiu, Tamaki Makaurau / Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand, 8 September 2011 - text - pdf
• Israel's force criticised in flotilla report, Reuters, 2 September 2011 - 'Report of the Secretary-General’s Panel of Inquiry on the 31 May 2010 Flotilla Incident' is available here
• Government urged to rein in financial investments in cluster bombs, Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition, 2 September 2011
• Waihopai Ploughshares: chronology of events leading to the High Court damages decision, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 2 September 2011
• GCSB awarded judgment against Waihopai 3 without full hearing, Adrian Leason, 1 September 2011
• John Key "looking into" Serco prison contract? Peace Movement Aotearoa, 23 August 2011
• From nuclear weapons-free New Zealand to a nuclear weapons-free world, ican Aotearoa New Zealand update, 15 August 2011
• 'Beating the Bomb', film screening to mark Hiroshima and Nagasaki Days, ican Aotearoa New Zealand, Wellington on 7 August 2011
• Hiroshima Peace Declaration, City of Hiroshima, 6 August 2011
• Independent Maori Constitutional Working Group encourages distinction, Aotearoa Matike Mai, 4 August 2011
• Government Constitutional Advisory Panel announced, 4 August 2011 - updates, comments and resources on constitutional transformation and the government's constitutional review are available on this page
• What's on: Hiroshima Day, cluster bombs, EnemyLove and West Papua, Peace Movement Aotearoa, August 2011
• He aitua! Kua mate a Meagan Joe, Maori Womens Welfare League, 27 July 2011
• Update: Canadian Boat to Gaza, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 6 July 2011
• Gaza Flotilla: New Zealander on Canadian ship seized by Greek Coastguard, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 5 July 2011
• WAI 262 report: Links and Waitangi Tribunal media release, 2 July 2011
• UN Committee examines NZ government's performance on economic, social and cultural rights, Peace Movement Aotearoa, May 2011
• Greece blocks departure of all Gaza-bound ships - check the 'media and updates' section of the Canadian Boat to Gaza Aotearoa New Zealand page for daily updates
• Canadian Boat to Gaza: Aotearoa New Zealand, June / July 2011
• Me Rongo 2011 Peace Congress, 7 to 21 November 2011: preliminary information, registration and invitation, 16 June 2011
• Act now for a global ban on nuclear weapons! ican Aotearoa New Zealand, ongoing
• ican (International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons) Aotearoa New Zealand launch on the Global Day of Action for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons, Saturday, 25 June 2011
• The $8.95 Welfare Forum, Monday, 20 June 2011 in Wellington
• Nuclear-free anniversary and new national campaign for the abolition of nuclear weapons, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 8 June 2011
• Resource competition raises tensions, nuclear forces ‘leaner but meaner’, peace operation numbers fall - new SIPRI Yearbook out now, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), 7 June 2011 - details and ordering information
• UN NGO Consultation on the relationship between human rights and the environment, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights - deadline is Friday, 10 June 2011
• UN NGO Consultation on the Right to Peace, UN Human Rights Council, closing date is Friday, 27 May 2011
• Quakers commit to constitutional change, Yearly Meeting of Aotearoa New Zealand, The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) / Te Hahi Tuhauwiri, 22 May 2011
• International Day Against Homophobia, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, 17 May 2011
• International Ecumenical Peace Convocation and World Sunday for Peace, World Council of Churches, 17 to 25 May 2011
• Petition flies the flag for 'Parihaka Day', Taranaki Daily News, 12 May 2011
• Statement on Nuclear Free Zones in Asia and Africa, The White House, 2 May 2011 - Message on South Pacific Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Treaty - Message on African Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Treaty
• First two White Poppy Peace Scholarships awarded for research in 2011, White Poppies for Peace, 26 April 2011
• Update: Iwi fishing skipper detained on navy warship, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 26 April 2011
• Some thoughts on Anzac Day, Marianne Bevan, 25 April 2011
• 2011 White Poppies for Peace Annual Appeal, 17 to 24 April 2011
• Act now: Iwi fishing skipper detained on navy warship, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 23 April 2011
• No deep sea drilling! Evict Petrobras from the sacred waters of Te Tai Rawhiti, Te Whanau a Apanui, 20 April 2011
• Photos from the Global Day of Action on Military Spending events in Wellington, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 12 April 2011
• Updated: Poster, flyers and events in Aotearoa New Zealand on the Global Day of Action on Military Spending: 12 April 2011, Peace Movement Aotearoa
• Global Day of Action on Military Spending: 12 April 2011, Peace Movement Aotearoa
• 'Afghanistan: Exit then Engagement', seminar in Wellington on 28 March 2011, National Consultative Committee on Disarmament
• 'Law into Action: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Aotearoa New Zealand', Human Rights Foundation, 16 March 2011
• India world's largest arms importer according to new SIPRI data on international arms, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, 14 March 2011 - Fact Sheet:'Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2010'
• A Primer on the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Bill, Moana Jackson, 7 March 2011     - Web page   - Printable version
• UN report shouldn’t be lost in upheaval, Waatea News, 24 February 2011
• Christchurch earthquake links are on the Peace Movement Aotearoa Facebook page, 22 February 2011
• Summary of Maori submissions on the Marine and Coastal (Takutai Moana) Bill 2010, Kaitiaki o te Takutai, 22 February 2011
• Top global arms industry increases arms sales despite ongoing recession, says SIPRI, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, 21 February 2011 - Fact Sheet: The SIPRI top 100 arms-producing companies, 2008
• The situation of Maori people in New Zealand: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, James Anaya, 17 February 2011
• Applications for 2011 Peace Scholarships: closing date is 11 February 2011
• Foreshore and seabed: Maori Affairs Committee report, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 9 February 2011
• UN Committee on the Rights of the Child: Concluding Observations on New Zealand released, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 5 February 2011
• Marking West Papua Day of Peace 2011 in Wellington, 3 and 4 February 2011
• In memory of Pacific campaigner Andy Piau-Lynch, Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition, 31 January 2011
• UN Committee examines NZ government's performance on child rights, January 2011
• Fact Sheet: Chronology of armaments, disarmament and international security 2010, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, January 2011

2010

• Season's greetings, child rights review, highlights of 2010, new initiatives, holiday arrangements, and thank you, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 16 December 2010
• US announces support for the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Remarks by US President at the White House Tribal Nations Conference, 16 December 2010
• Use of tasers on people with mental illness: A New Zealand database study, Anthony J. O'Brien, Brian G McKenna, Katey Thom, Kate Diesfeld, and Alexander I.F. Simpson, December 2010
• Private prison contract goes to nuclear weapons company, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 14 December 2010
• For some, the tide comes in and the tide goes out ... Bromhead, 12 December 2010
• SIS and the Rugby World Cup, NZ Herald, 11 December 2010
• Applications for 2011 Peace Scholarships open on Human Rights Day, White Poppy Peace Scholarships, 10 December 2010
• Constitutional issues review announced, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 8 December 2010
• NZ Security Intelligence Service Amendment Bill 2010, Peace Movement Aotearoa, December 2010
• Solidarity with West Papua on 1 December 2010, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 29 November 2010 - updated with photos on 1 December
• Revised Select Committee hearings schedule for the Marine and Coastal Areas (Takutai Moana) Bill 2010, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 29 November 2010
• 'Listening to voices in the Welfare Debate', Alternative Welfare Working Group first report released, 26 November 2010
• Pike River Mine: How you can help, NZ Herald, 26 November 2010
• Pacific nuclear test veterans: British Court of Appeal decision, 23 November 2010
• Reminder: submissions on the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Bill - the closing date is Friday, 19 November 2010
• West Papua: Human rights, torture, and peace - national speaking tour by Br Budi Hernawan, 15 to 19 November 2010
• Peace Building and the Future of New Zealand Foreign Policy: a colloquium organised by the National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Otago, in Wellington on 15 November 2010
• Timaru Peace Week, 7 to 14 November 2010
• Remember, Remember 5th November: Parihaka, a commemoration, with guest speaker Sir Paul Reeves, in Christchurch on 5 November 2010
• Is peace in the Middle East possible? Anna Baltzer speaks in Wellington and Auckland on 4, 6 and 8 November 2010
• Local Peace Grants, and the Loxley Award for 2011, Quaker Peace and Service Aotearoa New Zealand - the deadline for applications is 31 October 2010
• Postgraduate Diploma, MA and PhD possibilities in Peace and Conflict Studies at the National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, Otago University, in 2011 - general enquiries should be made by 30 October 2010
• The Nightmare: the Iraq invasion's atrocities, unearthing the unthinkable, Felicity Arbuthnot, 9 October 2010
• Call for submissions on the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Bill, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 23 September 2010 - the closing date is Friday, 19 November 2010
• Canada's Statement of Support on the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, 12 November 2010
• Maori and Parliament: Diverse Strategies and Compromises, by Maria Bargh, published September 2010
• 'Lines in the Sand', directed by Carol Archie, produced and presented by Hinewehi Mohi, first screened on Maori Television on 25 September 2010
• Information on the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Bill, September 2010
• A further primer on the foreshore and seabed: the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Bill, Moana Jackson, 8 September 2010     - Web page   - Printable version
• Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Bill introduced, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 6 September 2010
• Iraq to spend $13B on US arms and equipment, Jim Michaels, 1 September 2010
• Flying the flag, faking the news: Loud noises from Washington about a US pull-out from Iraq are a poor disguise for America's determination to keep waging war, and the same sort of spin is at work here in Britain, John Pilger, 1 September 2010
• Preliminary statement on visit to New Zealand (A/HRC/15/37/Add.9), UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous People, August 2010
• US national anti-war coalition calls for a complete withdrawal from Iraq, United for Peace and Justice, 31 August 2010
• Welfare Justice public meetings, from 24 August to 29 September 2010
• 'The Moriori of Rekohu: T'chakat henu - People of the Land' exhibition, Pataka Museum of Arts and Cultures, from 22 August 2010 to 30 January 2011
• NZ Press Council Ruling on the NZ Herald's coverage of the UN Human Rights Committee, Case number 2130, August 2010
• Making the Declaration Work: The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, edited by Claire Charters and Rodolfo Stavenhagen, IWGIA, December 2009 - more copies now available
• Gaza: Living under siege, Christian Palestinian leader's speaking tour, Christian World Service, 12 and 13 August 2010
• Port Otago dredging concerns, submissions due Friday, 13 August 2010
• A question of balance, Sue Abel, 3 August 2010
• Cluster bombs, Hiroshima Day, Peace Sunday and the International Day of the World's Indigenous People, August 2010 events
• New Zealand: More to be done to improve indigenous people’s rights, says UN Expert, Media release, UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous People, 23 July 2010
• Visit of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous People, 18 to 23 July 2010
• Public seminar with the UN Special Rapporteur on Indigenous Peoples' Rights, 19 July 2010 - photos
• Foreshore and Seabed Act repeal: commentary and resources, Peace Movement Aotearoa, ongoing
• Gendering War and National Security, a public lecture by Dr Ann Tickner, 15 July 2010
• South Pacific Christian Anarchists 2010 Hui, 15 to 18 July 2010
• Defence Review credibility questioned, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 16 June 2010
• 4th International Indigenous Traditional Knowledge Conference, at the University of Auckland from 6 to 9 June 2010
• Global military expenditure: 2009 figures now available, 9 June 2010
• Book launch: 'Security without Nuclear Deterrence', by Robert Green, and panel debrief on the Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference, in Wellington on 2 June 2010. The 'Security without Nuclear Deterrence' order form is available here
• Free Gaza Flotilla: contact details and information links, May / June 2010
• Engendering Peace and Conflict: The Role of Religion, a public lecture by Professor Barbara Einhorn, Emeritus Professor of Gender Studies, Dept of Sociology, University of Sussex, on Tuesday, 18 May 2010
• Disturbing the peace: a day of reflection, discussion and networking, at St Matthew-in-the-city, Auckland on 15 May 2010
• 4th International Indigenous Traditional Knowledge Conference, at the University of Auckland from 6 to 9 June 2010
• Foreshore and seabed: government proposals and consultation document - submissions are due 30 April 2010
• In memory of Ester Einhorn, 31 October 1913 - 28 April 2010
• Report of the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples petition, 23 April 2010

• The petition, presented to parliament on Human Rights Day, 10 December 2008
• Submission in support of the petition, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 20 April 2009
• NZ government's announcement of support for the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, 20 April 2010
• White poppies for peace annual appeal launched - the appeal runs from Sunday, 17 to Sunday, 24 April 2010
• 2010 National Peace Workshops - the national gathering for people interested in peace, social justice, and human rights - will be at the Quaker Settlement in Whanganui from Friday, 16 April to Sunday, 18 April 2010
• A primer on the government consultation document 'Reviewing the Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004', Moana Jackson, 7 April 2010     - Web page   - Printable version
• Solicitor-General's decision on Waihopai Ploughshares, 7 April 2010
• Inaugural White Poppy Peace Scholarships awarded, April 2010
• Sedition: The Suppression of Dissent in World War II New Zealand - view a clip of this great documentary, plus ordering details, Peace Movement Aotearoa, April 2010
• Foreshore and seabed: some initial thoughts on the government's proposals, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 31 March 2010
• UN Committee examines NZ government's performance on civil and political rights, Peace Movement Aotearoa, March 2010
• Waihopai Ploughshares trial helped uncover secrets, Waihopai Ploughshares, 17 March 2010
• Updates: Waihopai Ploughshares trial and support activities, March 2010
• Women Say NO to War and Spy Bases on International Women's Day: 8 March 2010, Peace Movement Aotearoa / Women Support Waihopai Ploughshares
• Full schedule of Waihopai Ploughshares trial support activities now available, Waihopai Ploughshares / Wellington Ploughshares Support Group / Peace Movement Aotearoa, updated 20 February 2010
• Support for the Waihopai Ploughshares trial, Wellington Ploughshares Support Group / Peace Movement Aotearoa, updated February 2010
• Applications for White Poppy Peace Scholarships open, deadline for applications for the 2010 academic year is 31 January 2010
• State of the World's Indigenous Peoples, United Nations, released 14 January 2010
• Support for the Waihopai Ploughshares trial, Wellington Ploughshares Support Group / Peace Movement Aotearoa, updated January 2010

2009

• Support for the Waihopai Ploughshares trial, Wellington Ploughshares Support Group / Peace Movement Aotearoa, 11 December 2009
• In memory of Margaret Mander, 10 December 2009
• Solidarity with West Papua on 1 December 2009, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 27 November 2009 - updated with photos
• NZ ex-hostage returns to Iraq, Christian Peacemakers Teams, 18 / 19 November 2009

• Reports from delegation to Suleimaniyah in the Kurdish Regional Government controlled area of northern Iraq, 7 to 23 November 2009
• Photos: White Poppy Peace Scholarships launch, 30 October 2009
• Militarism and gender in the Pacific, Cynthia Enloe speaks in Wellington, 30 October 2009
• Christianity and pacifism, Father John Dear speaks in Wellington and Dunedin, 29 October - 2 November 2009
• NGO oral interventions to the UN Human Rights Council on New Zealand's Universal Periodic Review, 24 September 2009:

  • Indigenous World Association, with the International Indian Treaty Council on behalf of Aotearoa Indigenous Rights Trust and Peace Movement Aotearoa
  • Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, coordinated by Peace Movement Aotearoa, with WILPF Aotearoa, Action for Children and Youth Aotearoa, Aotearoa Indigenous Rights Trust, and Human Rights Foundation

• International Day of Peace and International Day of Prayer for Peace, 21 September 2009 - events in Aotearoa New Zealand, with listings and links to World March for Peace and Nonviolence events
• Statement on 9/11 8th anniversary, Families for Peaceful Tomorrows, 11 September 2009
• NGO written statement submitted by the International Indian Treaty Council on behalf of Aotearoa Indigenous Rights Trust and Peace Movement Aotearoa, to the UN Human Rights Council for New Zealand's Universal Periodic Review, 8 September 2009
• Defence Review based on "enduring conflict", Peace Movement Aotearoa, September 2009
• Defence Review public meetings, from 5 to 29 September 2009
• Review of armed forces - have your say, do we really need them? submission deadline is 24 August 2009
• West Papua speaking tour: Paula Makabory, 10 August to 13 August 2009
• NZ SAS: complicity in torture and civilian casualties, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 11 August 2009
• NZ SAS back to Afghanistan? Peace Movement Aotearoa / NZPA report, 27 July 2009
• NZ government's response to the Universal Periodic Review of its human rights record, July 2009
• Global military expenditure: 2008 figures now available, 9 June 2009
• Feedback due: 'Pakeha' in the next Census?, Peter Hosking / Peace Movement Aotearoa, May 2009
• Foreshore and seabed submissions on the government consultation document, Peace Movement Aotearoa, May 2009
• Conference - Eliminating Nuclear Weapons: No Longer The Impossible Dream, National Consultative Committee on Disarmament, to be held on 24 and 25 May 2009 in Wellington
• Foreshore and Seabed Act Ministerial Review: oral submissions are ongoing, written submissions are due on 19 May 2009
• UN Recommends Better Protection of the Human Rights of Maori, Aotearoa Indigenous Rights Trust and Peace Movement Aotearoa, 12 May 2009
• French nuclear weapons tests - victims call France to account, April 2009
• Reminder: Quaker Peace and Service 2009 Local Peace Grants, next deadline for applications is 30 April 2009
• 2009 White Poppy Appeal and Peace Scholarships, National Appeal runs from 17 to 24 April 2009
• A primer on making written submissions to the Ministerial Foreshore and Seabed Review Panel, Moana Jackson, April 2009
• Submissions due: Foreshore and Seabed Act Ministerial Review, Peace Movement Aotearoa, April 2009

2008

• UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples' petition to parliament - the first presentation of signatures to parliament was on 10 December 2008, the final deadline for signatures is 15 April 2009. Please note, signatures must be submitted on the printed form or they will not be accepted by the Office of the Clerk. If you have any difficulty opening or printing this petition, please contact us and we will post copies to you.
• Australian government's announcement of support for the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: Statement on the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Jenny Macklin (Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs), 3 April 2009
• UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: petition update and questions about the NZ government's position, 2 April 2009
• In memory of Arthur Quinn, 1 April 2009
• 2009 National Peace Workshops: from Friday, 27 March to Sunday, 29 March in Whanganui
• Independent Police Conduct Authority Report on the shooting of Steven Wallace, 17 March 2009
• Submissions due on the NZ government's human rights record: see the NGO comments on the government's draft UPR report section on the UPR page, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 24 February 2009 - the deadline for submissions is Tuesday, 17 March
• Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific Day, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 1 March 2009
• In memory of Dr Ian Prior, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 18 February 2009
• Quaker Peace and Service 2009 Local Peace Grants, next deadline for applications is 30 April, February 2009
• 2009 White Poppy Appeal / Peace Scholarships, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 26 January 2009
• Treaty of Waitangi: Questions and Answers, updated revised edition, published December 2008
• Airstrikes on Gaza: information, protests, and contact details, Peace Movement Aotearoa, December 2008
• End of year message, Peace Movement Aotearoa, December 2008
• UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples' petition to parliament - the first presentation of signatures to parliament was on 10 December 2008, the final deadline for signatures is 15 April 2009. Please note, signatures must be submitted on the printed form or they will not be accepted by the Office of the Clerk. If you have any difficulty opening or printing this petition, please contact us and we will post copies to you.
• Campaign Against the Taser to monitor taser use after rollout, Campaign Against the Taser, 12 December 2008
• Act now to support the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Peace Movement Aotearoa, updated 11 December 2008
• UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples' petition: presentation to parliament on Human Rights Day, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 10 December 2008 - photos and speech notes
• 'An introduction to Maori and the United Nations', Aotearoa Indigenous Rights Trust DVD launch, in Wellington on 21 November 2008 - the formatted copy of the launch invitation is available here, and press releases are available in te reo Maori and English.
• Universal Periodic Review: submissions on the NZ government's human rights record - deadlines are: Thursday, 23 October for joint NGO submissions; Monday, 10 November for single NGO submissions
• Seminar: Eliminating nuclear weapons + NZ's role in disarmament, National Consultative Committee on Disarmament, 17 and 18 October 2008 in Wellington
• Act now to support the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 13 September 2008 - see updated edition, December 2008, above
• Applications for Local Peace Grants, and the 2009 Loxley Award, Quaker Peace & Service Aotearoa/New Zealand - deadline is 31 October 2008
• Support Waihopai Ploughshares on 17-18 September, Peace Movement Aotearoa and Waihopai Ploughshares, 10 September 2008
• Taser decision unprincipled and dangerous, Campaign Against the Taser, 29 August 2008
• Waihopai Ploughares: Fundraising for Iraq, 20 August 2008
• International Day of the World's Indigenous People, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 8 August 2008
• Cluster bomb vigils + Pacific meeting on 13 August, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 5 August 2008
• Help needed for the 2008 white poppy appeal, Peace Movement Aotearoa on behalf of CND, 30 July 2008
• Tangata Whenua Rights and the Constitution, Statement from Friends' Yearly Meeting (Aotearoa New Zealand), 11-13 July 2008
• New Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution - starts Semester 2, July 2008, at AUT
• Global military expenditure: 2007 figures now available, 11 June 2008
• Farewell for Carmen Smith, 10 June 2008
• Campaign Against the Taser calls for Police to release "sanitised" taser information, and to delay taser deployment decision, 6 June 2008
• 118 Days: Christian Peacemaker Teams Held Hostage in Iraq, published June 2008 - Support for Peacemakers abducted in Baghdad archive
• Vacancy: National Director, Peace Foundation, June 2008
• National speaking tour: Septer Manufandu, West Papua, Wednesday, 28 May to Wednesday, 4 June 2008
• Vietnam War/Tribute 08: Sign-on letter, protest and meeting, 30 May to 1 June 2008
• International Women's Day for Disarmament: protests, petition and information, Peace Movement Aotearoa / Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, May 2008
• ANZAC Ploughshares deflate Waihopai spy dome, 30 April 2008 - statement, support details and links to more information
• Left Behind: How social and income inequalities damage NZ children, Child Poverty Action Group, 28 April 2008
• Alternative ANZAC Day commemorations, and Waihopai prayer vigil, 25 and 27 April 2008
• Act now! NZ Superannuation Fund investments in death and destruction, No WARP! (Network Opposed to Weapons and Related Production), 15 April 2008 - if you have any difficulty opening or printing this action alert, please contact us and we will post copies to you
• Investing in whose future? NZ Super Fund invests in cluster munitions, nuclear weapons and human rights violations, No WARP! (Network Opposed to Weapons and Related Production), April 2008 - if you have any difficulty opening or printing this leaflet, please contact us and we will post copies to you
• Petition 'End government support for military exports', No WARP! (Network Opposed to Weapons and Related Production) - deadline for return of signatures is 30 September 2008. Please note, signatures must be submitted on this form or they will not be accepted by the Office of the Clerk. If you have any difficulty opening or printing this petition, please contact us and we will post copies to you
• 2008 National Peace Workshops, Whanganui, 14 to 16 March - information and registration
• Applications invited for Chair / Director of Peace and Conflict Studies Centre, University of Otago - deadline 10 March 2008
• Cluster munitions: what's on, and what you can do, February 2008
• Investing in whose future? NZ Super Fund investments in cluster munitions and nuclear weapons production, and companies linked to gross human rights violations, No WARP! (Network Opposed to Weapons and Related Production), February 2008 [updated April 2008]
• Depleted uranium petition and fact sheet to the NZ House of Representatives,ongoing - the deadline for return of petition forms will be available on this web page when it is confirmed
• Fly the Flag: competition, letters and donations, Te Ata Tino Toa / Peace Movement Aotearoa, February 2008

2007

• Season's greetings - end of year message, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 21 December 2007
• Act now: taser gun decision due soon, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 20 December 2007
• NZ 'terrorism': human rights violations, Contribution to 'Burn this CD: Responses to October 15', Peace Movement Aotearoa, December 2007
• Solidarity for West Papua: Marking West Papua Independence Day 2007, Peace Movement Aotearoa, November 2007 - updated with photos
• Waging peace, Margaret Bedggood, November 2007
• For freedom: demystifying terror in everyday life, one-day seminar on 10 November 2007 in Wellington
• 'Terror' raids: human rights in Aotearoa hui, 3 and 4 November, at Tapu Te Ranga Marae, Wellington
• NZ "terrorism" in perspective, started 15 October 2007
• Depleted uranium petition and fact sheet - To the NZ House of Representatives: "that the House emulate the Belgian Parliament's decision of 22 March 2007 by prohibiting in New Zealand the manufacture, use, storage, sale, acquisition, supply and transit of inert munitions and armour that contain depleted uranium [DU] or any other industrially manufactured uranium" - first deadline for return of petition forms is 31 January 2008

• 'Peace Past - Peace Future' Symposium, in Auckland on 27 October 2007, Aotearoa New Zealand Peace and Conflict Studies Centre Trust
• Submissions due: Immigration Bill 2007, closing date is Friday, 2 November 2007
• Non violent resistance in Palestine, Part II: Action against the Wall, Christina Gibb, 5 October 2007 - includes photos
• Immigration Bill public meeting, in Auckland on 3 October, Human Rights Foundation, Amnesty International, and the Federation of Islamic Associations of New Zealand
• International Day of Peace and International Day of Prayer for Peace, 21 September 2007 - now updated with photos
• NZ votes against indigenous peoples' rights at the UN as Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is adopted by overwhelming majority, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 14 September 2007 - includes UN News article and UN DPI summary of NZ government's statement
• September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows Statement, 11 September 2007
• Non violent resistance in Palestine, Part I: Dinner on Tel Rumeida, Mary Rose, 9 September 2007
• NZ Super Fund investment in companies involved in cluster munitions production, No WARP! 29 August 2007
• Pou Korero: a journalists' guide to Maori and current affairs, launched 27 August 2007
• UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: Concluding Observations on New Zealand, 15 August 2007 (released 17 August 2007)
• On the International Day of the World's Indigenous People, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 9 August 2007 - includes an update on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and information on NZ government investments in companies involved in the violation of indigenous peoples' human rights
• 2007 Hiroshima Peace Declaration, Tadatoshi Akiba, Mayor of Hiroshima, 6 August 2007
• Coroner's Report criticises police over shooting of Steven Wallace, various, August 2007
• UN Committee examines NZ government's performance on racial discrimination, 29 July 2007 - with updates from 30 July onwards
• Coroner Says Wallace Report Completed, NewsRoom, 28 July 2007
• Act now: Foreshore and Seabed Repeal Bill, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 21 July 2007 - updated 26 July 2007
• Public forum: Ownership and control of water, Auckland Human Rights Network, on 22 July 2007
• Wallace shooting report due soon, David Fisher, 15 July 2007
• Solidarity with indigenous Australian communities on 14 July 2007
• Angela Davis speaks in Auckland on 25 June, and in Wellington on 26 June 2007
• Act now! UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 15 June 2007   - html version     - pdf version
• Global military expenditure: 2006 figures now available, 12 June 2007
• Enduring occupation: Palestinians under siege in the West Bank, Amnesty International, June 2007
• Oppose defence ties with Indonesia! in Auckland on 11 May 2007, Indonesia Human Rights Committee
• Resistance: An Indigenous Response to Neoliberalism, launched 1 May 2007
• Repeal Section 59 of the Crimes Act, ongoing
• An alternative ANZAC Day commemoration, Gisborne, 25 April 2007
• Attack on Iran? emergency response, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 28 March 2007
• Alert! NZ to host international security meeting, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 23 March 2007
• Tino Rangatiratanga Hui Recognises Indigenous World Water Day, Aotearoa Educators, 21 March 2007
• 'Pacific genes and life patents: Pacific experiences and analysis of the commodification and ownership of life' - open source book, published 20 March 2007
• Fourth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq events in Aotearoa New Zealand, March 2007

• Women Say NO to War on International Women's Day, 8 March 2007

• Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific Day 2007, Peace Movement Aotearoa / Pacific Concerns Resource Centre, 1 March 2007
• Speaking tour: 'Eyewitness in Palestine' with Christina Gibb, 20 to 26 February in Opotiki, Gisborne, Wellington, Upper Hutt and Masterton

• 'Negligent Neighbour: NZ's complicity in the invasion and occupation of Timor-Leste', by Maire Leadbeater, released 12 February 2007
• On Waitangi Day: fly the Maori Flag / Maori flags over Aotearoa, Te Tino Toa, 1 February 2007

2006

• Kao! to Marina in Whangamata / No! to Marina in Whangamata, online petition.

• Former Iraq hostages to issue statement as alleged captors face death penalty, 5 December 2006
• Solidarity for West Papua on 1 December 2006 in Aotearoa New Zealand, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 30 November 2006 - updated 1 December with a link to photos
• Submissions: Education Curriculum and the Treaty of Waitangi, Peace Movement Aotearoa - deadline is 30 November 2006
• Gaza: Stop the Siege! Stop the War! - information on the international campaign, for people in Aotearoa New Zealand, Peace Movement Aotearoa, November / December 2006
• Updates: UN Declaration on Indigenous Peoples' Rights, November 2006
• Educators challenge attacks on Treaty, National Tangata Tiriti Educators Conference 2006, 29 October 2006
• Photos: Hikoi, 25 October 2006 (in the week of UN Day and Independence Day) – making the links between the Declaration of Independence 1835, Treaty of Waitangi 1840, and the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2006 Australian High Commission   |   US Embassy   |   Parliament
• Recipients of the D.I.C.K (Destructive Industry Connected to Killing) NZ Awards 2006 and the 'Guided Missiles and Misguided Men' Awards for Government Politicians, 18 October 2006
• Submissions on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Deletion Bill, deadline is 20 October 2006
• September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows Statement, 11 September 2006
• New petition launched: 'End government support for military exports', No WARP! 1 September 2006

• 2006 D.I.C.K. NZ Awards: call for nominations, No WARP! closing date is 29 September 2006
• Support the locked out Progressive distribution workers
• West Papua: seminar and national speaking tour, August and September 2006
• Initiative on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Aotearoa Indigenous Rights Trust, 21 August 2006
• Petition supporting the UN General Assembly's approval of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Amnesty International, 9 August 2006
• Media release, Harmeet Sooden, 17 August 2006
• Submissions on Treaty claims deadline - due 18 August 2006
• Another face of Hamas, Christina Gibb, 7 August 2006 - includes photos
• 'Reports from Hebron' resume as Christina Gibb returns to Hebron, August 2006
• Information on Israel and Lebanon, July 2006
• 2005 World military spending data now available with the release of the SIPRI Yearbook 2006 'Armaments, Disarmament and International Security', 14 June 2006

• Taser guns: not needed and not wanted, Peace Movement Aotearoa, June 2006

• At the push of a button: Automated weapons systems on earth and in space - paper delivered at the 'Threats to peace and disarmament - the way forward' National Consultative Committee on Disarmament Conference, May 2006, Wellington
• New web page: Iran - resources and comment, May 2006
• 'Reports from Hebron' resume as Christina Gibb returns to Hebron, 26 April 2006
• Anzac Day Heroes, John Minto, 24 April 2006
• Report: Iraqi Women Under Siege, Codepink Women for Peace and Global Exchange, 20 April 2006
• Kanak struggle for sovereignty over natural resources met with violence by the French state, Pacific Concerns Resource Centre, 20 April 2006
• Support for Malcolm Kendall-Smith, April 2006
• CTU Vice President Maori on UN Special Rapporteur Report, 7 April 2006
• Aotearoa Indigenous Rights Trust welcomes independent United Nations report, Press release, 6 April 2006
• The United Nations on the Foreshore: A Summary of the Report of the Special Rapporteur, Moana Jackson, 5 April 2006   - html version     - pdf version
• 'Mission to New Zealand' - Report of Rodolfo Stavenhagen, the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous Peoples, dated 13 March 2006, released 4 April 2006
• Statements from Peacemakers abducted in Baghdad, Peace Movement Aotearoa, partially archived on 24 March 2006
• International spokesperson for the Organisasi Papua Merdeka (OPM) Free Papua Movement condemns the violence in West Papua, Dr Otto Ondawame, 18 March 2006
• Third anniversary of the invasion of Iraq: what's happening in Aotearoa New Zealand, Peace Movement Aotearoa and others, March 2006
• Sept 11: the day the world changed? Peace Movement Aotearoa, leaflet about the ongoing 'war on terrorism', updated March 2006
• NZ SAS deployments to Afghanistan breach defence policy on human rights, Peace Movement Aotearoa, leaflet updated March 2006
• Photos: Women Say NO to War on 8 March in Aotearoa New Zealand, Peace Movement Aotearoa, International Women's Day, 8 March 2006
• Updated: Act now! for Indigenous Peoples' Rights, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 8 March 2006     - html version     - pdf version
• Details of Christina Gibb's speaking tour, March 2006
• Violence against children - repeal Section 59 of the Crimes Act: submissions on the Crimes (Abolition of Force as a Justification for Child Discipline) Amendment Bill, deadline 28 February 2006
• Iran: Consequences of a War, Oxford Research Group, February 2006
• Act now! imminent nuclear weapons test, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 23 February 2006
• Iran: the next war, John Pilger, 13 February 2006
• International Women's Day 2006: Women Say NO to War on 8 March in Aotearoa New Zealand, Peace Movement Aotearoa, February 2006
• Act now! for Indigenous Peoples' Rights, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 22 January 2006     - html version     - pdf version

2005

• Public Participation on NZ government position on the Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, online petition
• Support for Harmeet Sooden and fellow Peacemakers abducted in Baghdad, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 30 November 2005
• Solidarity for West Papua on 1 December 2005 in Aotearoa New Zealand, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 30 November 2005
• Submission to the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous Peoples, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 23 November 2005
• In memory of Rod Donald, 6 November 2005
• Winners of the 2005 DICK NZ Awards (Destructive Industry Connected to Killing) and the 2005 'Guided Missiles and Misguided Men' Awards for Government Politicians, No WARP! 23 October 2005
• 2005 National Peace Workshops, 22 to 24 October 2005
• Appeal for earthquake assistance in Kashmir, October 2005
• Say NO to the NZ ‘defence’ industry, No WARP! 1 October 2005
• Wallace inquest decision reserved, TVNZ, 16 September 2005
• Reports from Hebron (with photos), Christina Gibb, updated 9 September 2005
• In memory of Rona Bailey, 7 September 2005

• Rakon: NZ company manufactures crystals for smart bombs, 24 August 2005

• 2005 DICK NZ Awards: call for nominations, No WARP! closing date is 20 August 2005

• Pakeha / Tauiwi Support the International Day of the World's Indigenous People, 9 August 2005

• Information on NZ Day Bill submissions, deadline 29 July 2005

• A Dossier of Civilian Casualties in Iraq, Iraq Body Count and Oxford Research Group, 19 July 2005

• Lest we forget: these were 'Blair's bombs, John Pilger, 11 July 2005

• The reality of this barbaric bombing: if we are fighting insurgency in Iraq, what makes us think insurgency won’t come to us? Robert Fisk, 8 July 2005

• Act now! Exide lead pollution, information from EPAG, 10 June 2005
• NZ SAS deployment breaches defence policy on human rights, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 2 June 2005
• In memory of Owen Wilkes, 12 May 2005
• Steven Wallace: five years on, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 30 April 2005
• The world says end the war! Global days of action, 19 and 20 March 2005
• Caterpillar Inc charged with war crimes in lawsuit, Jewish Voice for Peace, 15 March 2005   - Read the charges
• United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) critical of Foreshore and Seabed Act; plus response to the CERD decision, March 2005
• Alert! NZ company involved in suspect military export to Israeli Defence Force, No WARP! 17 February 2005
• Aceh: the tsunami and beyond - public meetings with prominent Acehnese human rights activist, Auckland 24 January, and Wellington 25 January 2005

2004

• Aceh Emergency Urgent Appeal, TAPOL / Peace Movement Aotearoa, 30 December 2004
• An Appeal to the International Community over the devastating Puncak Jaya Operation and Wider Destabilizing Political Developments in West Papua, Elsham News Service, 21 December 2004
• South Asia Tsunami Appeals, December 2004
• Support the Hunger Strike by Indigenous Peoples' Representatives at the United Nations, 29 November to 4 December 2004
• Solidarity for West Papua on 1 December, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 29 November 2004
• Foreshore Bill: what now? Peace Movement Aotearoa, 19 November 2004

• Alert! Foreshore and Seabed Bill this week: updates of where it is at; protest details, links to media releases and reports, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 16 November 2004
• Alert! Foreshore and Seabed Bill next week, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 12 November 2004
• Peace and The New Corporate Liberation Theology, Arundhati Roy, 4 November 2004
• Foreshore and Seabed Bill Select Committee Report Available, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 4 November 2004
• 100,000 civilian deaths in Iraq - new report, 29 October 2004

• Say NO to the NZ ‘defence’ industry, No WARP! 12 October 2004
• West Papua in Crisis John Rumbiak National Speaking Tour, September and October 2004
• Support Hikoi Takutaimoana II - the second foreshore and seabed hikoi, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 4 October 2004
• 11 September 2004 events in Aotearoa / New Zealand, September 2004
• Act now! Foreshore and Seabed Bill Submissions, Peace Movement Aotearoa, June 2004
• Open Letter on foreshore and seabed, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 5 May 2004
• Steven Wallace: four years on, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 30 April 2004
• 'New' policy: unfair, unjust and unnecessary, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 7 April 2004
• Support the Foreshore and Seabed Hikoi! March 2004
• Alert! NZ military escalation in Afghanistan, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 9 March 2004

2003

• Government foreshore and seabed policy breaches basic human rights, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 23 December 2003
• Act now for West Papua! Peace Movement Aotearoa, 1 December 2003
• National speaking tour by William Nessen - journalist eyewitness to Indonesian military offensive in Aceh, 25 November to 2 December 2003
• Profiting from bloodshed and war - the NZ ‘defence' industry, NO WARP!, 14 November 2003
• 'Continuing Collateral Damage: The Health and Environmental Costs of War on Iraq 2003', MEDACT, 12 November 2003
• No raupatu in our time! Peace Movement Aotearoa, 28 October 2003
• 'Power Play: the hidden costs of deregulating and privatising power' - Sharon Beder speaks in Auckland and Wellington, 8 and 10 October 2003
• Act now! Foreshore and Seabed Submissions, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 29 September 2003
• Foreshore and Seabed Petition, TU MAI - on-line and printable petition
• Submissions on 'Foreshore and seabed: protecting public access and customary rights', 18 August 2003
• West Papua firmly on Pacific Islands Forum agenda, West Papuan People's Representative Office, 17 August 2003
• Some Core Values for Resolving the Foreshore and Seabed Issue, Te Hau Tikanga, the Maori Law Commission, 16 August 2003
• Discussion framework on customary rights to the foreshore and seabed, Te Ope Mana a Tai, 16 August 2003
• Papua Human Rights Activists Seek Forum Probe, RNZI, 14 August 2003
• West Papua: the forgotten Pacific nation, West Papuan People's Representative Office, 14 August 2003
• Don’t leave West Papua off Forum agenda, Keith Locke, 14 August 2003
• West Papua: A struggle for survival, Pacific Island Forum Press Briefing on Thursday, West Papuan People's Representative Office, 13 August 2003
• US backs Australian ties with Kopassus, Radio Australia, 13 August 2003
• Act now for West Papua - includes the Statement from the Fourth International Solidarity Meeting for West Papua (Southern Hemisphere Component), Peace Movement Aotearoa / Fourth International Solidarity meeting, 12 August 2003
• Australian Senate Backs Strongest-Ever West Papua Motion in Wake of Kopassus Revelations, Senator Bob Brown, 12 August 2003
• Press Release: Foreshore and Seabed - Draft Principles, Te Tau Ihu Iwi, 11 August 2003
• Communique from the Workshop on the draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, 9 August 2003
• Act now for Ahmed Zaoui, Anglican Social Justice Commission / Peace Movement Aotearoa, 7 August 2003.
• Single mother's trek inspires Israeli protesters, Conal Urquhart, 3 August 2003
• Prisoners protest at Israeli 'security' - Breaches in peace commitments spur Palestinian hunger strikes, Chris McGreal, 2 August 2003
• Third of foreshore off-limits, Ruth Berry, 2 August 2003
• Prison project slip-ups anger MP, Northern Advocate (Whangarei), 1 August 2003
• Israeli law will split families say critics, Chris McGreal, 1 August 2003