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JustPeace #103

A fortnightly Green Bulletin of News, Action and Analysis NEWS SUPPORT FOR THOSE IN TROUBLE IN PALESTINE GOES BOTH WAYS said Green Human Rights Spokesperson Keith Locke

Protest against taser trial start – Parliament lawn

A protest against the beginning of the taser trial on September 1 will take place in front of Parliament tomorrow.

NZ needs to put West Papua on Pacific Island Forum agenda

The Government should put the issue of West Papua on the agenda of the Pacific Island Forum being held in Tonga in October, Green Party Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Keith Locke says.

Locke moves a motion for release of Palestinian MPs

It's time for the New Zealand Government to return the favour it was granted by Palestinian politicians who helped in the release of captured cameraman Olaf Wiig, the Green Party says.

Police shouldn’t be helping breath-test school ball goers

Green Party Human Rights Spokesperson Keith Locke has criticised the Police for wasting resources on the objectionable breath-testing of students going to a school ball.

Privacy concerns about US snooping need investigating

New Zealand's passive response to revelations that the US authorities have been intercepting hundreds of thousands of ordinary bank transactions around the globe has fallen far short of the standard set by the European Parliament.

Don’t imprison the truth, Mr Power

National MP Simon Power's attempt to stop prisoner Tim Selwyn from blogging is an attack on free speech, Green Party Human Rights Spokesperson Keith Locke says.

JustPeace #100

A fortnightly Green Bulletin of News, Action and Analysis NEWS TIME TO STOP THIS TRAGIC FARCE — and withdraw the risk security certificate against Ahmed Zaoui &

Rayed Ali still in Saudi jail

Green MP Keith Locke has written to the Saudi government expressing his concern over the ongoing imprisonment of Rayed Ali, six weeks after he was deported from New Zealand on May 30 for formerly being associated with a September 11 terrorist.