“We are horrified to learn of the newly announced cooperation deal between New Zealand and Australian militaries focusing on Special Forces units. The Australian Special Forces are currently under investigation for war crimes in Afghanistan. The NZDF has hardly dealt with the fallout from its own crimes in Operation Burnham. These units should be disbanded, not strengthened,” said Auckland Peace Action. “A 2020 report by … Continue reading Media Release: Dismantle the SAS 

“Auckland Peace Action is opposed to New Zealand joining AUKUS or strengthening ties with NATO. Both military alliances are dangerous for us and for our region” says spokesperson Eliana Darroch. “The central part of AUKUS is a new fleet of Australian nuclear subs. This is incredibly irresponsible. We need to de-escalate and de-militarise our South Pacific region. New Zealand should have nothing to do with … Continue reading Media Release: Opposition to Military Pacts and Lobbying

Some pics from our Vigil of solidarity with Ukraine at Te Komititanga on 24th Feb 2023, as the war had gone on for 365 days of horror. We honour Ukrainian peoples resistance & denounce Putin’s regime. Victory for Ukraine! Free Russia! We were joined by Russian Speaking Integrity Alliance NZ, Fightback Aotearoa/Australasia, NZ Values Alliance. One news interviewed us and we had a lot of … Continue reading Ukraine Solidarity, 1 Year of Ukrainian Resistance to Russia’s Military Invasion

In the evening of Saturday 11th February 2023, in downtown Tāmaki Makaurau approx. 200-300 people gathered and marched calling for democracy for Iran with a regime change, executions to stop and freedom for political prisoners, and for the NZ government to stand for human rights and close the Iranian embassy. Follow Justice for Iran for more events and local updates https://www.instagram.com/justice_for_iran_/ Here is a speech … Continue reading Regime Change For Iran