Tag: Human Rights
PM should join call for Burma to be dumped from ASEAN...
New Zealand should back Malaysian moves to block Burma taking over the chair of ASEAN next year.
Aid, Millennium Development Goals, and PointSeven Campaign
The Government has been under a lot of pressure over the last couple of months over the pitiful level of overseas aid.
Give Israeli Nuclear Whistleblower a Kiwi Passport
A passport from nuclear-free New Zealand would offer Israeli whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu the path to freedom that he deserves, Green MP Keith Locke says.
Select Committee endorses cover-up of embarrassing public records
The Public Records Bill, reported back today from the Government Administration Committee, allows government heads to censor archival material, the Green Party says.
Follow Norwegian PM on peacemaking, aid, human rights
New Zealand should learn from the example of Norway on peacemaking, aid and human rights work, the Green Party says.
We can learn from Norway in Peacemaking
On Monday the Norwegian Prime Minister, Kjell Magne Bondevik, will be hosted in this Parliament, and I think we have a lot to learn from him and the experience of his Government, particularly in the a
Green MP calls for investigation into police behaviour
Police Minister George Hawkins should implement an independent investigation of police culture after revelations that it is common practice in stations around the country to photograph prisoners being humiliated by officers.