Technology – 20 organisations pledge support for digital inclusion plan submitted to NZ Government
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: InternetNZ
20 organisations across New Zealand have called on the Government to implement an action plan for digital inclusion and pledged their support...
First conflict, now coronavirus: “we are deprived of school”
Source: Save The Children
Ahmad*, 13, has been living in Al-Hol Camp in North East Syria for more than two years, after fighting forced his...
Syria: thousands of foreign children in Al Hol camp must be repatriated given coronavirus...
Source: Save The Children
More than 7,000 children of foreign nationality continue to live in unsanitary and overcrowded conditions in Al Hol camp in North...
Advisory: Join the online protest rally with Gaza for Nakba Day
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa
Media representatives are invited to the Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa’s second online rally with Gaza this Sunday evening...
Global: Crackdown on journalists weakens efforts to tackle COVID-19
Source: Amnesty International NZ
The backlash against journalists and others who criticize their governments’ handling of COVID-19 is hampering efforts to tackle the virus, Amnesty...
APEC economies agree to keep markets open and trade flowing in response to COVID-19
Source: New Zealand Government
The 21 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) ministers responsible for trade have committed to work together to ensure trade and investment...
‘Worst fears confirmed as first COVID-19 case hits north of Yemen’
Source: Save The Children
The first case of COVID-19 has now been confirmed in the north of Yemen, in the capital Sana’a. According to the...
National Party’s business package, more targeted, fairer for taxpayers
Source: Taxpayers Union
5 MAY 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEResponding to the release of the National Party’s alternative business support package, the Taxpayers’ Union Executive Director Jordan...
Not another cent for absent CEO
Source: Taxpayers Union
5 MAY 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union is calling for Infrastructure Commission CEO John Grayson’s pay to be withheld, in response to reports...
Zoom graduation for IH students
Source: Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
04 May, 2020
What do you do when one of the highlights of your students’ programme is suddenly derailed thanks...
Human Rights – Amnesty International calls for the release of all prisoners of conscience...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand
“As this devastating virus sweeps across the globe, prisons are at risk of becoming dangerous hotspots for COVID-19....
Amnesty International calls for the release of all prisoners of conscience worldwide
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Amnesty International is calling for the immediate and unconditional release of all the prisoners of conscience it is campaigning for worldwide,...