PSNA Newsletter No 250 - 22 July 2026

PSNA - Newsletter No 250

  • Nationwide rallies/marches/flagwavings this week

  • Bearing witness – Palestinian Christians are here this week!

  • Webinar with Francesca Albanese: “When the world sleeps”

  • Will New Zealand back the Israel/US at the ICC this week or will it back international law?

  • A few pics from around the country this week

  • New Zealand First frightened by PSNA leaflets at their national conference

  • The Future of US Aid to Israel: Webinar by Al Shabaka

  • Andrew Feinstein’s new film for Al Jazeera’s investigative unit

  • UN latest report on Palestine

  • Latest news from Mazin Qumsiyeh

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PSNA Newsletter No 249 - 15 July 2026

PSNA - Newsletter No 249

  • Nationwide rallies/marches/flagwavings this week

  • Send this message to the Foreign Minister

  • Send this message to the Prime Minister

  • “Gutless coward” description too much for PM Luxon

  • Did Winston Peters stay silent to curry favour with the US?

  • An all too familiar cartoon…

  • UN Independent Commissioner warns NZ government of its obligations

  • India’s PM Modi and his deep links to Israel

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PSNA Newsletter No 248 - 8 July 2026

PSNA - Newsletter No 248

  • Nationwide rallies/marches/flagwavings this week

  • Bearing witness – Palestinian Christians to tour New Zealand

  • Asra – Stories of Palestinian Prisoners

  • PSNA Chair Ben Vorderegger makes it to the New York Times

  • Palestine Traditional Dress Day – 25 July

  • Some pics from around the country this week

  • Canada hosts Nakba exhibition

  • In the Christchurch Press this week

  • Poneke Loves Palestine – 16 July fundraiser in Wellington

  • David Seymour loses the plot

  • Honest “government” ad about Palantir – enjoy!

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PSNA Newsletter No 246 - 24 June 2026

PSNA - Newsletter No 246

  • Nationwide rallies/marches/flagwavings this week

  • Three urgent updates from the United Nations Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People

  • And more meaningless drivel from Winston Peters…

  • Two public meetings with Chris Sidoti in Te Whanganui-a-tara/Wellington and Tāmaki Makaurau

  • Vital reading – if you only read one article this week – make it this one

  • Asra: Stories of Palestinian prisoners

  • “Indigenizing Zionism: Narrative Claims Deployed by the Indigenous Coalition for Israel to Evade Settler-Colonial Characterization”

  • An Evening with Hāhona Ormsby in Raglan: His Disturbing Account of Detainment by Israel

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PSNA Newsletter No 245 - 17 June 2026

PSNA - Newsletter No 245

  • Nationwide rallies/marches/flagwavings this week

  • Disrupting the narratives on the West Asian war

  • Two more things you can do with a single click each…

  • PSNA takes police failure to prosecute tyre-slasher to the IPCA

  • Palantir worms its way into New Zealand’s deep state

  • Asra: Stories of Palestinian prisoners

  • It’s still about Palestine – Boycott Israel

  • Global Sumud Flotilla submits accounts of Israeli abduction, torture and sexual violence against the flotilla participants

  • Help fund free swimming lessons for children in Gaza

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PSNA Newsletter No 244 - 10 June 2026

PSNA - Newsletter No 244

  • Nationwide rallies/marches/flagwavings this week

  • Marlborough District Council asks for staff report on PSNA procurement motion

  • ‘They used dogs’: New Al Jazeera film exposes Israel’s use of rape in jails

  • UN International Commission confirms sexual abuse of Palestinians by Israeli occupation soldiers is commonplace and deliberate

  • For Life – new Palestinian film screening in Auckland and Wellington

  • Some of the events coming up this week

  • The Palestine Institute for Public Diplomacy – New Zealand’s Superfund and local body wins recorded on global map

  • The Voice of Hind Rajab – new film in the NZ International Film Festival

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PSNA Newsletter No 243 - 3 June 2026

PSNA - Newsletter No 243

  • Nationwide rallies/marches/flagwavings this week

  • The “Free Palestine” Party is almost to the goal of 500 members…

  • Sign PSNA’s Nakba petition – sever all ties to genocidal, apartheid Israel

  • Your KiwiSaver may be funding violations of Palestinian rights

  • Palestine solidarity pickets at Fiji High Commissions and Consulates

  • Police double standard on Palestine

  • A few pics from around the country this week

  • Stolen Palestinian land listed on Booking.com

  • OOPS - Juliet Moses slips up – “700,000 (Palestinians) expelled” during the Nakba

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PSNA Newsletter No 241 - 20 May 2026

PSNA - Newsletter No 241

  • Nationwide rallies/marches/vigils this week

  • The Nakba petition – sever all ties to Israel

  • The “Free Palestine” Party is half way to the goal of 500 members…

  • A few things you can do with a single click each…

  • Ex IDF major “looks after his own” by hosting the Israeli embassy in Wellington

  • Global Sumud Flotilla – keep up with the latest events here

  • Important stories this week

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PSNA Newsletter No 240 - 13 May 2026

PSNA - Newsletter No 240

  • Nationwide rallies/marches/vigils this week

  • PSNA’s Nakba petition launched

  • The “Free Palestine” Party needs 500 members and encourages everyone to join up!

  • A few things you can do with a single click each…

  • Is this the building set to house the Israeli Embassy?

  • Protest Israeli surfer Anat Lelior at Whaingaroa/Raglan

  • Film Screening organised by Palestine Awareness Waikato

  • Abducted NZ Gaza Flotilla campaigner Sean Jannsen speaks in Auckland

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PSNA Newsletter No 239 - 6 May 2026

PSNA - Newsletter No 239

  • Nationwide rallies/marches/vigils this week

  • “Uplifting and energising” – PSNA National Meeting in Rotorua last weekend

  • Time for NZ government to call-in Israeli ambassador after bashing of NZ citizens

  • Something to do with a single click…

  • Global Sumud Flotilla – keep up with the latest events here

  • A few pics from around the country this week

  • Another petition calling for Israel’s expulsion from the Eurovision Song Contest

  • Forever wars – new song and video

  • BDS movement reports on NZ Superfund High Court win for PSNA

  • Uncovering Reparations - Lessons from Palestine and South Africa

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PSNA Newsletter No 234 - 1 April 2026

PSNA - Newsletter No 234

  • Nationwide rallies/marches/vigils this week

  • PSNA National Hui in Rotorua – Friday May 1 to Sunday May 3

  • International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian Child - April 5

  • Help Gaza’s Children Reclaim Their Childhood Through Swimming

  • National Day of Action – No Wars – April 11

  • Zionists Israels Murder Bill approved

  • Something you can do now with just a click…

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