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This is the moment New Zealand Maori MPs disrupt parliament with a haka to protest against a treaty bill. New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday (14 November), after Maori ...
WELLINGTON (Reuters) -Clashes erupted between New Zealand police and anti-vaccine mandate protesters on Wednesday as officers, armed with riot shields, towed away vehicles and dismantled tents set ...
New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a contentious bill that would reinterpret a 184-year-old treaty between the ...
Both the New Zealand National Party and New Zealand First said they would not support the bill's passage into law. [20] Joel MacManus of The Spinoff estimated it was the largest protest Wellington had ever seen, and possibly the largest in New Zealand's history. [50] The BBC described it as "one of the biggest in the country's history". [42]
The New Zealand protesters were mainly protesting against vaccine mandates, mask mandates and government lockdowns aimed at controlling the COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand. [59] It expanded to include a variety of anti-establishment goals characterised by mistrust of authorities, Government, media and police.
To minimise the risk of Groundswell's protests being hijacked by anti-lockdown and anti-vaccination groups, participants were advised to remain in their vehicles and avoid street protests and gatherings. McKenzie would deliver Groundswell's statement nationwide on the radio channel Newstalk ZB following the 1:30pm news bulletin. Participants ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 November 2024. Protests against the COVID-19 mandates, lockdowns and restrictions in New Zealand See also: COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand COVID-19 protests in New Zealand Part of protests over responses to the COVID-19 pandemic Date 13 August 2020 – present Location New Zealand Caused by ...
Fact Check: Members of Parliament in New Zealand representing the Maori people, labeled as Te Pāti Māori, interrupted a reading of the ‘Treaty Principles Bill’ on Thursday, November 14th ...