Tag: foreign affairs
Defend Wikileaks against US government attacks
Prominent Australians, including Green Senator Bob Brown, have signed an Open Letter to Julia Gillard asking her to provide assistance to Wikileaks founder Julian Assange Read More
Iraqi Christians rally against violence
One of the legacies of the US-led invasion of Iraq has been sectarian violence it unleashed, not only between Sunni and Shiite Muslims, but also Read More
Select Committee calls for UN Commission on Burma
Pressure has been building since March for the UN to set up a Commission of Inquiry into the Burmese regime’s human rights abuses.
Popping the balloon of secrecy around Waihopai
Last weekend’s protest at Waihopai was the usual colourful affair. It began with a march through Blenheim, and speeches from Murray Horton, John Minto and Read More