The Māori Queen’s Support for Israel

The Māori Queen’s Support for Israel

2 March, 2021

“Ten measures of beauty were bestowed upon the world; nine were taken by Jerusalem, and one by the rest of the world.”1 This quote from the Babylonian Talmud of late antiquity, conveys the magic and mystery... Read More...

Labour MP active member of online hate group

IINZ

26 January, 2021

BDS, Conflict, Must View, News

The Israel Institute of New Zealand can report that Labour MP for Christchurch Central, Dr Duncan Webb, has been an active member of an antisemitic Facebook group for about one year having posted to the page, c... Read More...

A timeline of New Zealand funding hate

IINZ

14 January, 2021

Must View, News, NZ-ISR Relations, United Nations

For almost two decades, the Institute for Monitoring Peace and Cultural Tolerance in School Education, or IMPACT-se, has produced reports exposing serious issues with the curriculum produced by the Palestinian ... Read More...

New Zealand media bias against Israel in 2020 in letters

IINZ

23 December, 2020

Must View, NZ-ISR Relations

In an age of ‘fake news', social media, and journalism being inherently life-threatening in many places, we should be more reliant on authoritative sources. Unfortunately, mainstream media outlets have long giv... Read More...

New Zealand joins the bullies against Israel again at the UN

IINZ

18 December, 2020

Must View, NZ-ISR Relations, United Nations

Many things changed in 2020 all around the world. However, the disproportionate attack on Israel at the United Nations continued. There were 17 resolutions passed by the General Assembly that singled out the... Read More...

A lot is in a name, actually

David Cumin

10 December, 2020

Advocate Newsletter Opeds, Must View, NZ-ISR Relations

"What's in a name? That which we call a rose / By any other name would smell as sweet;," so says an iconic line from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. While the sentiment that names are unimportant is enticing, t... Read More...

Kia Kaha Aotearoa from a Canadian Muslim

Guest

9 December, 2020

Must View, NZ-ISR Relations, Opinion

I, Walid Tamtam, a Canadian Muslim student have watched, like much of the Western world, with admiration for the way in which New Zealand has conducted itself in the wake of the terror attack and now in the mid... Read More...

New UNESCO Chair is an anti-Israel terror affiliate

IINZ

7 December, 2020

BDS, Conflict, Must View, News, NZ-ISR Relations

UNESCO has established the world's first Chair on Dance and Social Inclusion. However, their choice of co-chair is someone who has publicly affiliated with a terror group. University of Auckland Associate Pr... Read More...

Possibilities for the future of New Zealand’s approach to Israel

David Cumin

15 November, 2020

BDS, Must View, NZ-ISR Relations, United Nations

It has been long-standing, bipartisan policy that New Zealand supports a negotiated two-state solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict. This position was articulated by Nanaia Mahuta in 2015, when she told Maori T... Read More...

Minto’s distorted picture of complex Palestinian conflict

Dr Sheree Trotter

10 November, 2020

Conflict, History, Must View, News, NZ-ISR Relations

First published in Dominion Post and Stuff John Minto has wasted no time in attempting to lecture the incoming Minister of Foreign Affairs, MP Nanaia Mahuta, on what he thinks she should be doing in the Middle... Read More...