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Open letter to the people of New Zealand
Source: New Zealand Government To the patients, students and families affected by this week’s planned strike, The Government regrets the impact on you, your children and your families that is...
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Advocacy – Peters silent on Barghouti torture and Israeli non compliance with ceasefire – PSNA
Source: Palestinian Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) As nationwide protests against Israeli genocide continue this weekend into the third year, PSNA is demanding Foreign Minister Winston Peters condemn Israeli torture of Palestinian...
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NZ reimposes UN sanctions on Iran
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand is reimposing sanctions on Iran, Foreign Minister Winston Peters has announced. “This reimposition of UN-mandated sanctions reflects the international community’s deep concerns about Iran’s non-compliance...
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The 3rd Liangzhu Forum to Open in China’s Hangzhou to Highlight Harmonious Civilization Interplay
Source: Media Outreach HANGZHOU, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 October 2025 – From October 18 to 20, the 3rd Liangzhu Forum will be held in Hangzhou, capital city...
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Advocacy – World Food Day — October 16
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand World Food Day is a reminder that access to food is a basic human right, not a privilege. Yet in Palestine, especially in Gaza,...
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Thailand’s Café Amazon Accelerates Global Expansion with Sustainability and Social Impact at the Core
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 13 October 2025 – Café Amazon, one of Thailand’s most recognizable coffee brands, is stepping up its international ambitions as...
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Legal Issues – PSNA legal challenge to NZ Superfund’s investments opens in Auckland High Court tomorrow morning (Tuesday 14th October)
Source: Palestinian Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) The Palestine Solidarity Network’s legal challenge against the New Zealand Superfund’s investments in companies helping to build and maintain illegal Israeli settlements in...
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Advocacy – Welcoming home the best of New Zealand – Will Alexander – Christchurch Airport 2.45pm today – PSNA
Source: Palestinian Solidarity Network Aotearoa Palestine solidarity supporters will be welcoming home Will Alexander this afternoon at 2.45pm at Christchurch airport. Will and his partner Ava Mulla were part of...
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World Mental Health Day | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand Every year on October 10, the world comes together to raise awareness of mental health and advocate for the right to live with dignity,...
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Gaza Ceasefire – Oxfam reaction to Gaza ceasefire deal
Source: Oxfam Aotearoa Reacting to the announcement of the first stage of a ceasefire deal in Gaza, Oxfam International’s Executive Director Amitabh Behar said: “This is a desperately needed step towards...
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From Macao to Millions: CreatorWeek 2025 Connects the Global Creator Ecosystem
Source: Media Outreach Taking place in Macao in October, Asia’s premier Creator festival offers unparalleled access and opportunities in the booming creator economy. MACAO SAR – Media OutReach Newswire –...
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Gaza Israel Ceasefire – PSNA cautious welcome for ceasefire and hostage release deal
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) PSNA is cautiously welcoming the Gaza ceasefire and proposed exchange of hostages between Israel and Hamas. At least 7,000 Palestinians are being held in detention...
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Games – Global Report: Video Games Transcend Entertainment, Affect Positive Change in Players’ Lives
Source: Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (IGEA) Video games affirmed as a source of connection, stress relief and mental stimulation in one of the largest consumer surveys ever conducted of...
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Advocacy – Hijacked Solidarity: Bringing the Focus Back to Palestine – PFNZ
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand The pro-Palestine movement began – and must remain – a movement for people: for families living under occupation, for those denied safety and dignity,...
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Gisborne pair caught with 157 undersize pāua
Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries A pair of Gisborne fishers are likely to face prosecution after they were found with 157 undersize p??ua. Fishery officers stopped the pair this...
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New Zealand welcomes Middle East peace deal
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand welcomes the announcement of the first phase of the US-led peace deal between Israel and Hamas, Foreign Minister Winston Peters says. “Over the past...
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Advocacy – World Post Day Statement — Palestine Forum of New Zealand
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand Today, on World Post Day, we reflect on the power of communication to connect people, bridge distances, and uphold the dignity of every human...
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Activist Protest – “Police Arresting and Using Violence Against Aerospace Blockaders at Te Pae Convention Centre” – Peace Action Ōtautahi
Source: Peace Action Ōtautahi Police in Ōtautahi/Christchurch have arrested dozens of peace activists taking part in a large-scale blockade of the National Aerospace Conference at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre....
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Advocacy – Peters critical of extremist Zionist MPs – PSNA
Source: Palestinian Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) PSNA says Foreign Minister Winston Peters is quite correct to identify Israeli-supporting members of parliament as ‘extremists’. Peters has made a ministerial...
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Advocacy – PSNA joins condemnation of attack on Peters’ home
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa has joined the condemnation of the attack on Winston Peters’ home. Co-chair John Minto says it has not yet...
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Girls speak out: report reveals dreams and dangers facing girls globally – World Vision
Source: World Vision 84% of girls are hopeful for the future, but violence, poverty and inequality threaten their dreams Conflict, insecurity, and violence are a part of daily life for one...
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Advocacy – Trump’s peace proposal and “Hamas-Nitanyaho”’s YES-NO – PFNZ
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand (PFNZ) It is clear that what is called the “peace plan” presented by the American president in its current form looks like a document...
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Advocacy – Will NZ be a country of war profiteers? – Peace Action WELLINGTON
Source: Peace Action Wellington The just released New Zealand Defence Industry Strategy is clear that the government intends to fund and develop a home-grown defence industry. The ‘defence industry’ is...
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Advocacy – Palestine Forum of New Zealand Statement on World Habitat Day
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand On this World Habitat Day, we reflect on the universal right of every human being to live in dignity, with secure shelter, access to...
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Advocacy – IWCNZ Urges NZ Government to Act on International Law, End Silence, and Recognise Palestine
Source: Islamic Women’s Council of New Zealand (IWCNZ) It is a universal principle of humanity that all people should be entitled to safety, security, and life. The past two years...
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Advocacy – New Zealand Activists Abducted – PFNZ
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand (PFNZ) The Palestine Forum of New Zealand expresses its deep alarm and outrage at the abduction of Rana Hamida, Samuel Leason, and Youssef Sammour....
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Advocacy – New Zealand government urged to demand Israel release humanitarian boats to Gaza – PSNA
Source: Palestinian Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) PSNA is calling for the New Zealand government to demand Israel release the activists kidnapped from the global flotilla in international waters and...