LIANZA on the TPPA
Press Release – LIANZA The Copyright Committee of the Library and Information Association of New Zealand (LIANZA) notes the conclusion of the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement negotiations.
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Legal Issues
Gordon Campbell on the TPP deal reached in Atlanta
Column – Gordon Campbell If the TPP was the Rugby World Cup, the New Zealand team probably wouldnt be making it out of pool play. While the final details will not emerge for a month, the TPP is offering disappointing returns for New Zealand and over a very long …
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TPP activists claim refusal to release texts ‘unlawful’
Article – BusinessDesk Sept. 28 (BusinessDesk) – Ministers cannot make blanket refusals to release documents under the Official Information Act without reviewing them first or by arguing the only information that could be made public would be anodyne, the High Court …
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Precedent-setting case on TPPA secrecy in Court tomorrow
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey Tomorrow, the High Court in Wellington will hear an application for judicial review of Trade Minister Tim Grosers blanket refusal to release information relating to the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) sought under the Official Information …
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Legal Challenge to TPPA Secrecy set for 28th September
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey Hearing of Legal Challenge to TPPA Secrecy set for Monday 28th September at Wellington High Court
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Protesters Arrested Attempting to Seize TPPA
Press Release – Show Us Ya Text Just before 2pm today arrests began of over 15 protesters from citizens group Show Us Ya Text, while attempting to seize the TPPA outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
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Why TPPA could rob our children of a truly prosperous future
Opinion – Tim Campion I am a Systems Analyst by trade. I have been working on designing systems and fixing broken ones for over 20 years. I have worked across many industries in both the public and the private sectors and have worked on all manner of systems and technologies. …
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Gordon Campbell on Tim Groser and the Wrecking Crew
Column – Gordon Campbell At times, a protest march can feel like a futile political tactic, but at least afterwards Trade Minister Tim Groser can always be relied on to put his foot in his mouth. The weekends turnout of thousands in Auckland in wet weather – …
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Give-A-Little fund for legal challenge to TPPA secrecy
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey A Give-A-Little page http://givealittle.co.nz/cause/tppnosecrecy has been established for donations to support the urgent challenge to the Trade Ministers refusal to release official documents on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement …
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TPP: Protect our Rights, Protect our Taonga, Health & Future
Press Release – Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc The Government is selling our birth right to big businesses without regard for our people or our taonga.
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Court action to challenge secret trade negotiations
Press Release – Oxfam Today Oxfam New Zealand joins others in the High Court to lodge urgent legal action against the decision to keep Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) texts secret from New Zealanders.
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Legal challenge to TPPA secrecy lodged today
Press Release – Joint Press Release Papers were filed in the High Court in Wellington today seeking an urgent judicial review of Trade Minister Tim Grosers blanket refusal to release any documents sought in a comprehensive Official Information Act request made by University of …
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