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October 8, 2023
Asia Pacific Report The New Zealand government bears heavy responsibility for loss of life of Palestinians and Israelis in the latest fighting in Israel/Palestine and must revisit its policy, says the Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) national chair John Minto. “Whatever the eventual outcome of the Hamas attacks on Israel today [Saturday], the New Zealand ... <a title="Palestine solidarity group calls on NZ to end ‘blind eye’ policy over brutal Israeli occupation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/08/palestine-solidarity-group-calls-on-nz-to-end-blind-eye-policy-over-brutal-israeli-occupation/" aria-label="Read more about Palestine solidarity group calls on NZ to end ‘blind eye’ policy over brutal Israeli occupation">Read more</a>
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October 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fan Yang, Research fellow at Melbourne Law School, the University of Melbourne and the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society., The University of Melbourne Some 1.4 million Australians are of Chinese ancestry, or about 5.5% of the population. Given the size of the community, ... <a title="‘No’ campaign is dominating the Voice debate among Chinese Australians on WeChat: new research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/07/no-campaign-is-dominating-the-voice-debate-among-chinese-australians-on-wechat-new-research-214383/" aria-label="Read more about ‘No’ campaign is dominating the Voice debate among Chinese Australians on WeChat: new research">Read more</a>
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October 6, 2023
Asia Pacific Report The state of civic space in Indonesia has been rated as “obstructed” in the latest CIVICUS Monitor report. The civic space watchdog said that ongoing concerns include the arrest, harassment and criminalisation of human rights defenders and journalists as well as physical and digital attacks, the use of defamation laws to silence ... <a title="Crackdown on activists, free expression in Papua as Indonesia eyes UN Human Rights role" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/06/crackdown-on-activists-free-expression-in-papua-as-indonesia-eyes-un-human-rights-role/" aria-label="Read more about Crackdown on activists, free expression in Papua as Indonesia eyes UN Human Rights role">Read more</a>
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October 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Armstrong, Senior Lecturer in Special and Inclusive Education, RMIT University Shutterstock The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability has shared its final report. In this series, we unpack what the commission’s 222 recommendations could mean for a more inclusive Australia. ... <a title="We don’t need a hydrotherapy pool in every school, but we do need quality public education for all kids" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/06/we-dont-need-a-hydrotherapy-pool-in-every-school-but-we-do-need-quality-public-education-for-all-kids-214716/" aria-label="Read more about We don’t need a hydrotherapy pool in every school, but we do need quality public education for all kids">Read more</a>
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October 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shane Keating, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics and Oceanography, UNSW Sydney CNES Earth’s ocean is incredibly vast. Some parts of it are so remote that the nearest human habitation is the International Space Station. As the world warms, what happens in the ocean – and what happens to ... <a title="Climate change is disrupting ocean currents. We’re using satellites and ships to understand how" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/06/climate-change-is-disrupting-ocean-currents-were-using-satellites-and-ships-to-understand-how-214962/" aria-label="Read more about Climate change is disrupting ocean currents. We’re using satellites and ships to understand how">Read more</a>
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October 6, 2023
By Jeffrey Elapa in Port Moresby Papua New Guinea’s government has appealed to the Australian Federal Police and the Singapore Police to assist PNG police to link money laundering trails. Speaking in Parliament yesterday, Prime Minister James Marape said Australia and Singapore had been the major hub of transit for possible money laundering activities. He ... <a title="Marape seeks help from Australia, Singapore to fight PNG corruption" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/06/marape-seeks-help-from-australia-singapore-to-fight-png-corruption/" aria-label="Read more about Marape seeks help from Australia, Singapore to fight PNG corruption">Read more</a>
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October 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Hooker, Senior Lecturer and Coordinator, Health and Medical Humanities, University of Sydney After three wet years, bushfire season has begun again. We have been warned this season could be a bad one. With the last few years of epic rain, more fuel has grown to burn ... <a title="The Voice could advise on how to address natural disasters like bushfires" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/06/the-voice-could-advise-on-how-to-address-natural-disasters-like-bushfires-214556/" aria-label="Read more about The Voice could advise on how to address natural disasters like bushfires">Read more</a>
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October 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cassandra Mudgway, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Canterbury A female candidate slapped after a public debate, another whose home was vandalised, a man trespassed for entering the same house, shouts and jeers directed at another woman candidate for using te reo Māori – the 2023 election ... <a title="Campaign trail threats and abuse reinforce the need to protect NZ’s women politicians – before they quit for good" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/06/campaign-trail-threats-and-abuse-reinforce-the-need-to-protect-nzs-women-politicians-before-they-quit-for-good-214828/" aria-label="Read more about Campaign trail threats and abuse reinforce the need to protect NZ’s women politicians – before they quit for good">Read more</a>
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October 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew King, Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne Jonas Weckschmied/Unsplash The world is very warm right now. We’re not only seeing record temperatures, but the records are being broken by record-wide margins. Take the preliminary September global-average temperature anomaly of 1.7°C above pre-industrial levels, ... <a title="6 reasons why global temperatures are spiking right now" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/06/6-reasons-why-global-temperatures-are-spiking-right-now-215140/" aria-label="Read more about 6 reasons why global temperatures are spiking right now">Read more</a>
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October 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability has shared its final report. In this series, we unpack what the commission’s 222 recommendations could mean for a more inclusive Australia. The federal government last week ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Greens Jordon Steele-John on the disability royal commission and Bill Shorten’s NDIS reforms" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/06/politics-with-michelle-grattan-greens-jordon-steele-john-on-the-disability-royal-commission-and-bill-shortens-ndis-reforms-215072/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Greens Jordon Steele-John on the disability royal commission and Bill Shorten’s NDIS reforms">Read more</a>
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October 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Francesco Paolucci, Professor of Health Economics, University of Bologna, University of Newcastle Pexels/Andrea Piacquadio The federal government has, for a long time, encouraged Australians to get private health insurance, in an attempt to reduce the financial burden on the public health system. To make private health insurance ... <a title="People with private health insurance save the government $550 a year, on average" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/06/people-with-private-health-insurance-save-the-government-550-a-year-on-average-212787/" aria-label="Read more about People with private health insurance save the government $550 a year, on average">Read more</a>
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October 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathleen Openshaw, Lecturer in School of Social Sciences, Western Sydney University Shutterstock A special UN working group this week tabled its first-ever report on the experiences of people of African descent in Australia to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. The report documents what people ... <a title="‘No safe space in society’: new UN report reveals the extent of systemic racism faced by people of African descent in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/06/no-safe-space-in-society-new-un-report-reveals-the-extent-of-systemic-racism-faced-by-people-of-african-descent-in-australia-213365/" aria-label="Read more about ‘No safe space in society’: new UN report reveals the extent of systemic racism faced by people of African descent in Australia">Read more</a>
