Tag: New Zealand
NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill ‘inviting civil war’, says former PM Shipley
RNZ Saturday Morning
A former New Zealand prime minister, Dame Jenny Shipley, has warned the ACT Party is “inviting civil war” with its attempt to...
NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill haka highlights tensions between Māori tikanga and rules of Parliament
BACKGROUNDER: By Lillian Hanly, Craig McCulloch and Te Manu Korihi
Te Pāti Māori’s extraordinary display of protest — interrupting the first vote on the Treaty...
Behind settler colonial NZ’s paranoia about dissident ‘persons of interest’
COMMENTARY: By Robert Reid
The Enemy Within, by Maire Leadbeater is many things. It is:
• A family history
• A social history
• A history of the...
RSF tackles Taiwan’s media freedom ‘Achilles heel’, boosts Asia Pacific monitoring action
SPECIAL REPORT: By David Robie in Taipei
It was a heady week for the Paris-based global media freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) — celebration...
Steven Cowan: The New Zealand media – a bystander to genocide
COMMENTARY: By Steven Cowan
Stuff declined earlier this month to publish a full-page advertisement accusing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza.
In his 1994 memoir, You...
West Papuan independence advocate seeks NZ support against ‘genocide, ecocide’
SPECIAL REPORT: By Te Aniwaniwa Paterson of Te Ao Māori News
West Papuan independence advocate Octovianus Mote is in Aotearoa New Zealand to win support...