Press Release – AFTINET Fair Trade Rallies Slam Demands For Higher Medicine Prices Before Trans-Pacific Trade Talks Resume In Peru
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Press Release – Bridget Williams Books. Hidden Agendas What We Need to Know about the TPPA. Jane Kelsey Forget the label “free trade agreement”. The TPPA, under negotiation between New Zealand, the USA and ten other countries, is a direct assault on our right to decide our own future. In this hard-hitting BWB Text, Professor
Jane Kelsey New Book On TPPA – Hidden Agendas Read More »
Column – Gordon Campbell It is hard to decide what is the most alarming aspect of Prime Minister John Keys plans to expand the role of Big Brother. Or, as Key describes it, his “proposals to significantly strengthen the oversight regime across the intelligence community.”
Gordon Campbell on the GCSB’s practice of spying on NZers Read More »
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey Japans Prime Minister Abe will announce this afternoon that Japan will seek to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement (TPPA) negotiations. He already has US endorsement to do so, says Professor Jane Kelsey who has just returned from …
Terms of Japan’s entry to TPPA talks bad news for NZ Read More »
Press Release – Green Party The positive health initiative of introducing plain packaging for cigarettes is being undone by the Governments free trade obsession, Green Party health spokesperson Kevin Hague said today.
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Column – Gordon Campbell In the past, successive Labour and National led governments have been happy to use the poisonous term queue jumping to describe people trying to exercise their UN Refugee Convention-based right to reach these shores and claim political asylum.
Gordon Campbell on Key’s offer to take in Aussie boat people Read More »
Speech – New Zealand Government Whether its welfare reform, law and order, education, the rebuild of Christchurch, or continuing our improvements in public services, its full steam ahead.
John Key – Speech to North Harbour Club Read More »
Column – Lyndon Hood Satire, editorial images and the occasion piece of non-news from The Year Of All The People In The News Basically Being A Bit Useless. Except Keith Ng. He’s cool.
2012 In Lyndon Hoods: Satire & Images Read More »
Press Release – Global Peace And Justice Auckland Global Peace and Justice Auckland has obtained a recording of a senior police officer reporting by phone to a superior after last Saturday’s TPP protest –
US Embassy “extremely happy” with policing of protest – tape Read More »
Press Release – New Zealand Nurses Organisation The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is concerned that, despite the Prime Minister’s previous assurances that the fundamentals of New Zealand’s drug buying agency Pharmac would be protected during trade talks, the opposite appears to be the case.
Secret trade deal will affect the cost of health care in NZ Read More »
Column – Gordon Campbell New Zealand has been hosting the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) talks in Auckland for the past week, but you’d have to say things haven’t worked out quite as well as some had hoped. In fact, it has been a bit sad to watch, up close.
Gordon Campbell: NZ’s embarrassing TPP overtures to the US Read More »
Press Release – Electronic Frontier Foundation Academics, experts, consumer groups, Internet freedom organizations, libraries, educational institutions, patients and access to medicines groups have flown a long way from around the world to Auckland, New Zealand, to engage with delegates in the 15th round …
New Rule Shuts Out Civil Society from TPP Negotiation Venue Read More »
