PSNA - Newsletter No 257

• Nationwide rallies/marches/flagwavings this week

• Free Palestine Party launch this weekend

• And how to make as short video saying why you support the Free Palestine Party

• Anti-Palestine violence surging in New Zealand

• Threats of violence shut down art exhibition in Auckland

• October 10 – international day of action for Palestine

• Pita Tipene shames himself and all of us

• Are you French and living in Aotearoa New Zealand?

• Hāhona Ormsby in Te Tihi o Maru/Timaru

• “Sitting on the Fence” movie – Ilan Pappe gives his verdict

• Hesgeth and Beck

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PSNA - Newsletter No 256

• Nationwide rallies/marches/flagwavings this week

• Launching the Free Palestine Party

• Free Palestine Party meets with Sumud Committee in Gaza

• Are you French and living in Aotearoa New Zealand?

• Palestine solidarity in University workers employment negotiations

• Quote of the week

• Winston Peters reactionary role

• Holocaust Centre refuses to condemn mass killing and starvation in Gaza

• Calling all social studies teachers!

• October 10 – International Day of Action for Palestine

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PSNA - Newsletter No 255

• Nationwide rallies/marches/flagwavings this week

• When resistance to complicity with genocide goes viral

• Calling all social studies teachers!

• A few pics from around the country this week

• Quote of the week

• How the western media manufactures consent for genocide

• What genocide looks like from the air

• Documentary series – “Genocide in Gaza”

• Fighting for the last Christian valley of Bethlehem

• October 10 – International Day of Action for Palestine

• Humanity (but not our politicians) has woken up to genocide

• Important stories this week

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PSNA - Newsletter No 254

• Send a One Click email to WinstonPeters

• Nationwide rallies/marches/flagwavings this week

• Describing the case against Judith Collins

• October 10 – international Day of Action for Palestine

• Holocaust Centre event cancelled after community pressure

• Calling all social studies teachers!

• A few events from around the country this week

• Letter to Editor

• New Russia sanctions expose double standard towards Israel

• Important stories this week

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PSNA - Newsletter No 253

• Court proceedings filed challenging government approving BlackSky satellite launches from Rocket Lab site at Māhia, for spying for Israel over Gaza

• Nationwide rallies/marches/flagwavings this week

• When you can't convince someone to vote for you, Block the vote!

• The Free Palestine Party is now registered for this election

• Winstons Gallows Whinge

• Solidarity with Cuba

• Global Alliance for Palestine - Global Activation - October 10

• A few pics from around the country

• Quote of the week

• Notes on Video making – Part 3

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PSNA - Newsletter No 252

• Nationwide rallies/marches/flag-waving this week

• TVNZ continues to funnel Israeli propaganda into our living rooms

• Ron Mark would join New Zealand at the hip with genocidal Israel in Defence role

• Otago University’s partnership with Palo Alto challenged

• Free Palestine Party meeting to plan party launch event

• A few pics from around the country this week…

• Quote of the week

• The alleged rising tide of anti-semitism

• Cameron Slater emerges to attack PSNA

• Notes on Video making – Part 2

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PSNA - Newsletter No 251

Nationwide rallies/marches/flagwavings this week

Webinar with Francesca Albanese: “When the world sleeps”

PSNA full-page ad in Wellington’s Post newspaper this week

PSNA ad hits a raw nerve with ACT MP Simon Court

“The Voice of Hind Rajab” film coming this month

Free Palestine political party update

Did New Zealand back the Israel/US at the ICC this week or did it back international law?

Important stories this week

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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

• 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

• 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 247

• Nationwide rallies/marches/flag-waving this week

• Quote of the week

• “The essence of childhood has been destroyed”

• Bearing Witness – Palestinian Christian leaders to tour here next month

• David Seymour ACT Party campaign rally disrupted

• Israel: the most loathed country in the world

• Asra: Stories of Palestinian prisoners

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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

• 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

• 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

• 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 242

• Nationwide rallies/marches/vigils this week

• The “Free Palestine” Party is closing in on the goal of 500 members…

• Your KiwiSaver may be funding violations of Palestinian rights

• Would you want to share a building with the Israeli Embassy?

• PSNA’s Nakba petition – sever all ties to Israel

• Five clicks to support key Palestine initiatives

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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

• 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

• 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 238

• Nationwide rallies/marches/vigils this week

• Electronic Intifada reports on PSNA’s Superfund win in the High Court

• PSNA national hui in Rotorua this weekend

• Ban Israel from Eurovision Song Contest (petition)

• Some pics from around the country this week

• And an event to come…

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