Fantastic news follows last Saturday’s “5G Global Day of Protest” in over 250 cities around the world. Communities throughout New Zealand and in at least 25 other countries united in a mass show of “people power”, using education, protests and other activities to highlight the demand for more consultation, community involvement and precaution in adoption…
Month: January 2020
FAIRFAX REFUSES TO PUBLISH PETITION AGAINST ANIMAL CRUELTY RAISING MEDIA CENSORSHIP ALLEGATIONS
PRESS RELEASE: Stuff has refused to publish the rest of a nationwide advertising campaign for a petition asking for a referendum about the controversial issue of animal cruelty, raising claims of media censorship, interference with freedom of speech, and contempt for New Zealand’s democratic processes. Friends of Sherwood is asking that the following question be…

REQUEST FOR LEGAL REVIEW OF REGULATIONS WHICH EXEMPT CELLTOWERS AND OTHER RFEMR EMISSIONS FROM RMA
The Outdoors Party www.outdoorsparty.co.nz has formally requested a review of regulations (full document here) that allow new celltowers to be installed around New Zealand without any consultation with affected communities. The request was made to coincide with the Global Day of 5G Protest on 25 January 2020: “Say No to 5G”. Co-leader of the Outdoors…

EXPLOITATION OF OUR WATER BY OVERSEAS CORPORATIONS MUST STOP NOW
By Sue Grey LLB(Hons), BSc a specialist in complex emerging issues and Co-leader of the NZ Outdoors Party. Our heritage of clean rivers for public access and enjoyment has long been under threat from many challenges including contamination from corporate farming, chemicals and effluent. In recent years a new and even more fundamental threat has…