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December 1, 2022
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup: Nicky Hager strikes a win for media freedom and democracy Do New Zealand state spies unlawfully surveil the government’s political critics? Do they spy on critical journalists? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. And yesterday the government domestic security agency was forced to apologise for one instance when they were ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Nicky Hager strikes a win for media freedom and democracy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/01/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-nicky-hager-strikes-a-win-for-media-freedom-and-democracy/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Nicky Hager strikes a win for media freedom and democracy">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Price, The Erdi Foundation Child Health Equity (COVID-19) Scholar, Centre for Community Child Health | Honorary, Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne | Team Leader / Senior Research Officer, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute Pexels/Sarah Chai Bringing home a new baby can be one of the most ... <a title="Why do nurse home visits stop a few weeks after giving birth? Extending them to 2 years benefits the whole family" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/01/why-do-nurse-home-visits-stop-a-few-weeks-after-giving-birth-extending-them-to-2-years-benefits-the-whole-family-194643/" aria-label="Read more about Why do nurse home visits stop a few weeks after giving birth? Extending them to 2 years benefits the whole family">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2022
OPEN LETTER: The Ōtepoti Declaration by the Indigenous Caucus of the Nuclear Connections Across Oceania Conference On the 61st anniversary of the first raising of West Papua’s symbol of independence — 1 December 1961 — the Morning Star flag: We, the Indigenous caucus of the movement for self-determination, decolonisation, nuclear justice, and demilitarisation of the ... <a title="Oceania Indigenous ‘guardians’ call for self-determination on West Papua day" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/01/oceania-indigenous-guardians-call-for-self-determination-on-west-papua-day/" aria-label="Read more about Oceania Indigenous ‘guardians’ call for self-determination on West Papua day">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Jefferson, Lecturer, University of Canterbury Shutterstock/Fabrizio Guarisco New Zealand law has generally treated agriculture, biodiversity conservation and the protection of Indigenous knowledge (mātauranga Māori) as separate areas. This changed last month when parliament passed a major reform of the law covering plant variety rights. The red ... <a title="A new law offers better protection for indigenous plants of significance to Māori, but no requirement to share profits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/01/a-new-law-offers-better-protection-for-indigenous-plants-of-significance-to-maori-but-no-requirement-to-share-profits-195435/" aria-label="Read more about A new law offers better protection for indigenous plants of significance to Māori, but no requirement to share profits">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2022
In this, the 23rd episode of A View from Afar for 2022 political scientist Dr Paul Buchanan and host Selwyn Manning analyse the significance of public protests that have challenged authoritarian rule in both the People’s Republic of China and in the Republic of Iran.
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December 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael J. I. Brown, Associate Professor in Astronomy, Monash University Trail from BlueWalker 3 above Kitt Peak telescope in Arizona. KPNO/NOIRLab/IAU/SKAO/NSF/AURA/R. Sparks The night sky is a shared wilderness. On a dark night, away from the city lights, you can see the stars in the same way ... <a title="BlueWalker 3, an enormous and bright communications satellite, is genuinely alarming astronomers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/01/bluewalker-3-an-enormous-and-bright-communications-satellite-is-genuinely-alarming-astronomers-195642/" aria-label="Read more about BlueWalker 3, an enormous and bright communications satellite, is genuinely alarming astronomers">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2022
Today marks 1 December 1961 when the West Papuan national flag, the Morning Star was first raised and the date has been honoured across the world ever since. The flag was raised by West Papuan legislators who had been promised independence by then-colonial ruler, the Netherlands, but this hope was dashed by Indonesian annexation in ... <a title="Revelations on the murky fate of flag ‘treason’ prisoners in West Papua" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/01/revelations-on-the-murky-fate-of-flag-treason-prisoners-in-west-papua/" aria-label="Read more about Revelations on the murky fate of flag ‘treason’ prisoners in West Papua">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Jin Kang, Adjunct Lecturer, Computing and Security, Edith Cowan University 朝鮮通信社/AP Since the world’s second-largest crypto exchange, FTX, declared bankruptcy earlier this month, the flow-on effects have been felt far and wide. But among the many victims are also some not-so-innocent parties. For the Democratic People’s ... <a title="North Korea’s nuclear program is funded by stolen cryptocurrency. Could it collapse now that FTX has?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/01/north-koreas-nuclear-program-is-funded-by-stolen-cryptocurrency-could-it-collapse-now-that-ftx-has-195559/" aria-label="Read more about North Korea’s nuclear program is funded by stolen cryptocurrency. Could it collapse now that FTX has?">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Mitchell, Postdoctoral research fellow, Western Sydney University People who rely on welfare payments to survive are often required to repeatedly tell stories of their personal hardships. In a conditional welfare system, many must regularly attend compulsory appointments, job search training courses, and self-development and treatment programs ... <a title="‘You have to beg for help’: how our welfare system pressures people to perform vulnerability" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/01/you-have-to-beg-for-help-how-our-welfare-system-pressures-people-to-perform-vulnerability-180975/" aria-label="Read more about ‘You have to beg for help’: how our welfare system pressures people to perform vulnerability">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Stewart, John Bray Professor of Law, University of Adelaide The Albanese government’s Secure Jobs, Better Pay Bill is all set to become law, after Workplace Relations Minister Tony Burke revealed amendments to secure the support of the Greens and ACT independent David Pocock in the Senate. ... <a title="What the compromise IR deal means for wage negotiations, and pay rises" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/01/what-the-compromise-ir-deal-means-for-wage-negotiations-and-pay-rises-195545/" aria-label="Read more about What the compromise IR deal means for wage negotiations, and pay rises">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2022
LIVE@MIDDAY NZ Time – 6pm USEST – In this, the 23rd episode of A View from Afar for 2022 political scientist Dr Paul Buchanan and host Selwyn Manning will analyse the significance of public protests that have challenged authoritarian rule in both the People’s Republic of China and in the Republic of Iran. Paul will ... <a title="Live Midday Today: A People’s Protest Rises Within the PRC and Iran – Buchanan and Manning" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/01/live-midday-today-a-peoples-protest-rises-within-the-prc-and-iran-buchanan-and-manning/" aria-label="Read more about Live Midday Today: A People’s Protest Rises Within the PRC and Iran – Buchanan and Manning">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Miller-Jones, Professor, Curtin University An unlucky star is torn apart by the strong gravity of a black hole, leading to the launching of a relativistic jet. Carl Knox – OzGrav, ARC Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery, Swinburne University of Technology Some stars just get ... <a title="Astronomers witness the dying flare of a star torn apart by a black hole halfway across the Universe" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/01/astronomers-witness-the-dying-flare-of-a-star-torn-apart-by-a-black-hole-halfway-across-the-universe-195453/" aria-label="Read more about Astronomers witness the dying flare of a star torn apart by a black hole halfway across the Universe">Read more</a>
