Tag: Global Affairs
Green MP’s Xmas wish: welcome asylum seekers and free Zaoui
Green MP Keith Locke wants New Zealand to give two presents to asylum seekers this Christmas.
Iraq must judge Saddam, say Greens
The Green Party has welcomed the arrest of Saddam Hussein, but is concerned that his American captors will deny him justice, in exactly the same way that the dictator himself denied justice to tens of thousands of his countrymen.
New Zealanders deceived over engineers’ Iraq military role
Green MP Keith Locke has accused the Government of deception over the role of our army engineers in Iraq.
The SIS, lies and videotape
Green MP Keith Locke is calling for an inquiry into SIS and police mishandling of the Ahmed Zaoui investigation, following the revelation that a significant portion of audio from an interview with Mr Zaoui had gone "missing".
Government acknowledges Zaoui law needs review
Green MP Keith Locke has welcomed the acknowledgement from Minister for Immigration Lianne Dalziel today that there are flaws with the Immigration Act that need addressing.
Mr Zaoui has suffered enough.
The Ahmed Zaoui case is becoming a critical test of our justice system and our democracy.
The security risk certificate procedure applied against Mr Zaoui is a "trust us" procedure.
Clark not impotent – Greig could be outski tomorrow
Green MP Keith Locke says the Prime Minister could act to remove the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security. "She is playing with words by saying she does not have the power to remove him," said Green Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Mr
Locke to move motion that Greig should go
Green MP Keith Locke is to move a motion in the House this week to remove the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security, Laurie Greig, from office.