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  • Middle East politics

    For indepth background analysis of the conflicts in the Middle East check out back issues from our MidEast Solidarity and Liberation journals: MidEast Solidarity Spring 2001 mideast17 No to West’s war of terror The West’s mass murder in Iraq Israel’s war on the Palestinians From Zionism to socialism One year of the new intifada Fear of

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  • – Tim Bowron Israel and most of the Western media would have us believe that the recent bloody assault on Gaza is a regrettable but unfortunate necessity forced upon the Israelis by the breaking of the June 2008 ceasefire by Hamas. This is a lie. Between June 16 and November 4 when the Israeli army

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  • – Israel out of Gaza! – End the blockade! PROTEST THIS SATURDAY 17th JANUARY 12PM – assembling outside the Canterbury Museum, Rolleston Avenue followed by a march to Cathedral Square. Organised by Justice for Palestine, supported by the Workers Party. Come along and join us in solidarity with the people of occupied Palestine – look

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  • Around 1000 people demonstrated against the invasion of Gaza in Auckland today. The crowd chanted loudly all the way down Queen Street in one of the most spirited demonstrations in years. They rallied outside the US consulate and hurled a sea of shoes. The people then marched back up Queen Street calling for a boycott

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  •   The narrative of The White Tiger takes the curious form of a one-sided correspondence between Balram Halwai, Bangalore-based entrepreneur, and the Premier of China. Halwai tells the premier that the future belongs to the “yellow man and the brown man now that our erstwhile master, the white-skinned man, has wasted himself through buggery, mobile

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  • Click here to read an article from the August 2007 issue of The Spark giving some background to the current conflict in Gaza.

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  • A Workers Party conference Queen’s Birthday Weekend: 29-31 May Wellington Central Library Childcare provided Further details TBA

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  • WELLINGTON The Wellington Palestine Group has organized the following events in Wellington to protest the Israeli massacre of Palestinians currently taking place in Gaza. Come along to all events, with banners, placards and huge amounts of solidarity for the Palestinian people who continue to suffer under a brutal Israeli Military Occupation. INFORMATION STALL & VIGIL

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  • On 27 December 2008 over 200 Palestinians were killed and 800 injured as Israel rained missiles on the highly populated Gaza strip. The aerial slaughter is the latest horror in Israel’s 60 year occupation of Palestine.  The sheer scale of Palestinian suffering relayed in the media has a numbing effect.  Art can sometimes speak more

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  • The Workers Party of New Zealand sends warm greetings to the Communist Party of the Philippines, on its 40th anniversary. The CPP has led the struggle against feudalism, capitalism and imperialism in the Philippines for four decades. Having withstood the Marcos dictatorship through to the current brutal regime of Arroyo, the CPP has been sustained

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