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Replying to @SwarayRahman
@SwarayRahman #SierraLeone must protect & give asylum to #US deportees Abalo Agba (Togo), Alfred Kamara (Liberia) & Fatou Traore (Cote d’Ivoire) are at risk of human rights violations if repatriated to their countries of origin. Stop their repatriation. bit.ly/4zKggt6
Sierra Leone: Risk of repatriation for three US deportees: Abalo Agba, Alfred Kamara, Fatou Traore...

Sierra Leone: Risk of repatriation for three US deportees: Abalo Agba, Alfred Kamara, Fatou Traore...

On 12 October, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement removed Abalo Agba, Alfred Kamara, Fatou Traore and five other people to Sierra Leone. Prior to their removal, U.S. immigration judges granted...

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In 2019, @CAgovernor said: “My ultimate goal is to end the death penalty in California." We urge him to move the state in that direction by commuting death sentences in California. Human rights must always come before politics. #CommuteTheRow nytimes.com/2026/10/07/us/ne…
Newsom Mulls Sparing Lives of All 563 Prisoners on Death Row in California

Newsom Mulls Sparing Lives of All 563 Prisoners on Death Row in California

Gov. Gavin Newsom ramped up talks after a botched execution in Tennessee.

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Vote for the NZ Geo Photographer of the year finalists: nzgeo.com/photocomp via @NZGeographic
Photographer of the Year 2026 — Winners | New Zealand Geographic

Photographer of the Year 2026 — Winners | New Zealand Geographic

Photographer of the Year 2026 — Winners

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Displaying a photograph of a religious leader should never be treated as a threat to national security. Release Zhang Yi and drop all charges against him @MFA_China @AmbChina2NZ, @ChinaEmbInNZ. amnesty.org/en/documents/asa…
China: Activist Detained for Showing Photo of Dalai Lama: Zhang Yi - Amnesty International

China: Activist Detained for Showing Photo of Dalai Lama: Zhang Yi - Amnesty International

Zhang Yi, a Chinese activist, was detained in Lhasa, Tibet, on 1 July 2026 after showing a photograph of the Dalai Lama on his mobile phone while visiting Sera Monastery. He was formally arrested on...

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Our rangatahi are watching. Political leaders should model the same values we ask of our young people. Sign the open letter calling on every party and candidate to campaign with honesty, integrity, transparency and respect. our.actionstation.org.nz/pet…
Call on Political Leaders to Lead by Example

Call on Political Leaders to Lead by Example

Call on every political party and candidate to commit to ethical campaigning and take the Pledge to Lead by Example.

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ANZ KiwiSaver divest from illegal Israeli settlements or we switch!

Israel is only able to maintain its apartheid regime and to expand its illegal settlements because of material support from the international community, including through unethical investments by...

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Replying to @EnglandAirpark
@EnglandAirpark ICE is locking up parents and kids in Alexandria, Lousiana under cruel & dangerous conditions, denying them due process, and deporting them to places where their lives are at risk. Close this child detention facility now!
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Urgent Establishment of a Sudan Special Humanitarian Visa Pathway

Urgent Establishment of a Sudan Special Humanitarian Visa Pathway

Context  April 15 marked three years since the outbreak of war in Sudan. The crisis has escalated into one of the most severe humanitarian emergencies globally, with over 33.7 million people in...

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On 5 Sep, journalist & #HumanRightsDefender Kananelo Boloetse was abducted, assaulted & threatened with death. @LesothoPR #Lesotho authorities must ensure his immediate protection, investigate attack, & ensure accountability for those responsible. #ProtectJournalists. @LsNewsday
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Walk the Talk 2026 : Make a donation today to support Walk the Talk 20265 walkthetalk.nz/ivan-miller #yl-walk-the-talk-2026 via @raisely
Ivan Miller - Walk the Talk this September!

Ivan Miller - Walk the Talk this September!

Make a donation today to support Walk the Talk

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Demand International Justice for Crimes Against Humanity in Iran. Sign the petition to call on UN member states to create an international criminal justice mechanism for crimes against humanity in Iran. amnestynz.good.do/crimesagai…
International Justice for Crimes Against Humanity in Iran

International Justice for Crimes Against Humanity in Iran

Demand International Justice for Crimes Against Humanity in Iran. Sign the petition to call on UN member states to create an international criminal justice mechanism for crimes against humanity in Ira

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I just donated to this important cause! Together, we can make a difference. Will you join me? amnesty.org.nz/fund-justice-…
Keep eyes on Sudan | Donate to Amnesty International

Keep eyes on Sudan | Donate to Amnesty International

Choose to donate to Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand. In Sudan, for eighteen months no food got in and no one got out. Amnesty documented what happened, and named those responsible. From...

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I just voted in the #birdoftheyear. Have your say on the ‘pecking’ order – Vote today! birdoftheyear.org.nz
Bird of the Year ‹ Forest & Bird

Bird of the Year ‹ Forest & Bird

Forest & Bird’s Bird of the Year recognises our unique birds and with each vote you give them a voice.

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For a Hutt Valley where everyone has a home

For a Hutt Valley where everyone has a home

A stable, decent home is important for a good life. It supports our safety, our health, and ability to participate in society. It helps us build community connections through our neighbours, local...

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No child should face grief unprepared – grief education belongs in...

No child should face grief unprepared – grief education belongs in...

By eight, 35% of NZ children experience a family member’s death - for 1% of children, that’s a parent. Yet, many of us don’t know what to say when someone dies – often we say nothing. We at GESA...

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Recognise that Economic Abuse is Family Violence

Recognise that Economic Abuse is Family Violence

We see the impact of economic abuse and family violence in our day-to-day work. We support victim-survivors and try to mitigate the harm caused by people who perpetrate economic abuse. But we often...

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Require independent Healthy Homes certification and regular...

Require independent Healthy Homes certification and regular...

In New Zealand, too many people live in cold, damp and mouldy rental homes despite the Healthy Homes Standards. Poor housing affects health, education, employment and wellbeing, while also placing...

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Save Torino Reserve

Save Torino Reserve

Our community will thrive when we have strong connections between our whenua, our people and our housing. This means that as affordable homes are being built, we need to ensure whānau can access...

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Establish an Independent Commission of Inquiry into New Zealand Police

Establish an Independent Commission of Inquiry into New Zealand Police

The Public Service Commission’s April 2026 Performance Improvement Review painted a stark picture of a Police force facing an integrity crisis. It identified a culture of “tribalism” among senior...

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ONE WAIRARAPA

ONE WAIRARAPA

Local Representation and Voice:  South Wairarapa comprises distinct rural, small-town and coastal communities. Absorption into a Wellington-centric council will dilute local governance, reducing...

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