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The Israeli Assault Against Iran… Playing With Fire
Thursday, 19 June 2025, 12:45 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
Netanyahu, who named this assault Operation Rising Lion, described it as a pivotal moment in Israel’s conflict history and a necessary measure to confront the “existential” threat posed by Iran’s nuclear program and to secure Israel’s safety. More >>
Ninety-Five NZ Lawyers Speak Up — Palestine Forum Responds
Wednesday, 18 June 2025, 12:28 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
As legal voices within our own legal fraternity have acknowledged, our Government holds not only a right but a duty to lead—ahead of electoral cycles—by placing human rights and international justice at the heart of its foreign policy. More >>
Government Must Ensure Safety Of Its Citizens In The Global March To Gaza
Sunday, 15 June 2025, 2:46 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
The government of NewZealand bears full responsibility for their safety and well-being. More >>
Palestine Forum Of New Zealand Calls For Safe Passage Of Madleen And Urgent Sanctions Against Israel
Monday, 9 June 2025, 6:29 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
The unlawful blockade of Gaza — now in its 18th year — has turned the region into what human rights organisations have described as the world’s largest open-air prison. More >>
Nine Aid Trucks Are Not Enough: The Occupying State’s Token Gesture In Gaza Must Be Condemned
Tuesday, 20 May 2025, 12:00 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza demands immediate, full, and unhindered access to food, water, medical supplies, and shelter for all areas of the Strip. More >>
Commemorating 77 Years Of The Palestinian Nakba: A Call For Justice, Memory, And Solidarity
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 7:34 am | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
The Palestine Forum of New Zealand calls on the New Zealand government to uphold its moral and legal responsibilities by advocating for an end to the occupation, supporting the right of return for refugees, and taking decisive action against ongoing ... More >>
Aotearoa New Zealand Stands In Solidarity: Keffiyeh Day, May 11, 2025 Announced
Saturday, 10 May 2025, 7:38 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
On this day, people from all walks of life are encouraged to wear the iconic Palestinian keffiyeh (scarf) — a symbol of resilience, identity, and resistance — to raise awareness about the ongoing struggle for justice and human rights in Palestine. More >>
Statement From The Palestine Forum Of New Zealand: A Message To Pope Leo XIV
Friday, 9 May 2025, 6:33 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
Today, we call upon His Holiness Pope Leo XIV to continue this noble legacy — to be a steadfast advocate for peace, justice, and the dignity of the Palestinian people, including the Christian communities under siege in Gaza. More >>
World Press Freedom Day 2025: Standing With The Palestinian Press
Sunday, 4 May 2025, 4:01 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
Freedom of the press is a cornerstone of justice. In Palestine, this freedom is under siege. And yet, the resilience of Palestinian media workers is a testament to the enduring power of truth. More >>
UNERASED: The Palestine Experience — A New Exhibition Opening In Auckland
Saturday, 26 April 2025, 8:56 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
“This exhibition is not just about memory—it’s about dignity, survival, and the refusal to be erased,” says Maher Nazzal, organiser and spokesperson for the Palestine Forum of New Zealand. “It invites all New Zealanders to bear witness, ... More >>
Rejecting Apologies: Human Rights Commissioner Must Be Held Accountable
Friday, 4 April 2025, 6:21 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
We stand in solidarity with all communities impacted by Islamophobia, racism, and discrimination. We call for genuine accountability, not empty apologies. It is imperative that the government takes decisive action to restore integrity to the Human Rights ... More >>
Palestinians Mark Land Day: A Call For Justice And Resistance
Sunday, 30 March 2025, 4:44 am | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
As Israel escalates its policies of land grabs, illegal settlements, and home demolitions, Palestinians reaffirm their steadfastness (sumud) in the face of oppression. More >>
Palestine Forum Of New Zealand Condemns Israel’s Resumption Of Military Operations In Gaza
Tuesday, 18 March 2025, 3:35 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
We call on the New Zealand government and the international community to take immediate action to hold Israel accountable for its ongoing violations of international law and to demand an end to the assault on Gaza. More >>
Palestine Forum Of New Zealand Calls On Government MPs To Support Sanctions Bill Against Israel’s Unlawful Occupation
Wednesday, 12 March 2025, 8:07 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
In September 2024, New Zealand voted alongside 123 UN member states in support of sanctions against those responsible for illegal settlements and settler violence in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Despite this, the Government has yet to ... More >>
Defending Cultural Expression And Palestinian Identity
Saturday, 1 March 2025, 5:16 am | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
Palestinian cultural expression should be treated with the same respect as any other, without fear or scrutiny. The keffiyeh is not a political threat - it is a symbol of history, survival, and belonging. More >>
Statement On Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s Double Standards In Engagement
Thursday, 20 February 2025, 7:20 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
By selectively engaging with certain communities while excluding others, Prime Minister Luxon is failing to uphold NZ values. We urge him to end this double standard and meet with Palestinian representatives in good faith. More >>
Palestine Forum Of New Zealand Condemns Trump’s Remarks And Calls For Immediate Action To Protect Palestinian Rights
Wednesday, 5 February 2025, 6:53 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
The Palestine Forum of New Zealand stands in solidarity with the Palestinian people and reaffirms its commitment to justice, equity, and the protection of human rights. More >>
Palestine Forum of New Zealand Urges Government to Join the Hague Group in Support of Palestine
Sunday, 2 February 2025, 2:32 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
The Forum urges Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Foreign Minister Winston Peters to demonstrate New Zealand’s commitment to human rights by joining this initiative. More >>
Palestine Forum Of New Zealand Welcomes Temporary Ceasefire Agreement
Thursday, 16 January 2025, 11:23 am | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
While the ceasefire provides an essential reprieve, its sustainability remains uncertain. The current Israeli government faces mounting international condemnation for alleged war crimes and ongoing violations of international law, raising doubts about its ... More >>
Silent Vigil Outside Auckland Hospital: Hands Off Kamal Adwan Hospital – Free Dr. Hussam Abu Safiyya
Thursday, 2 January 2025, 1:58 pm | Palestine Forum of New Zealand
This vigil is a peaceful demonstration of solidarity with the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza, which has become a symbol of resilience amid escalating violence. The hospital’s medical staff, including Dr. Abu Safiyya, have been working tirelessly to save lives ... More >>
