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Auckland Forum On The Upcoming 'Terror Raids' Trial
Drop the Charges! Auckland Forum on the Upcoming 'Terror raids' Trial
6:30pm, Friday, 20th May
B15 Lecture Theatre (Library Basement)
Alfred St, University of Auckland
A 12 week long trial for 15 of those arrested in the so called 'terror raids' of 15 October 2007 was due to begin in the Auckland High Court on May 30. It has now been deferred pending the Supreme Court ruling on a number of aspects of the case. The delay reinforces the demand of this meeting to Drop the Charges! This panel discussion will discuss the ramifications of the case for civil rights in New Zealand.
Speakers:
David Clendon: Green MP
Tame Iti: Drug & Alcohol counsellor for Tuhoe Hauora Trust and defendant in the case.
Syd Keepa: Vice President Maori for New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
John Minto: Spokesman for Global Peace and Justice Auckland
Khylee Quince: University of Auckland Law Lecturer
Barry Wilson:
Auckland Council for Civil
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