ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
Stefan Fairweather, Catherine Butchard, Greg Crisp and Kerry Laundon
Jessica Palairet, Executive Director of Lawyers for Climate Change Action - Can successful climate change litigation really help reduce carbon in our atmosphere?
In this month's show, we interview Laura from Fired Up Stilettos, who petitioned Parliament earlier this year with regard to protecting adult entertainment workers' labour rights (along with the rights of other independent contractors) in New Zealand. To find out more about their campaign, visit www.firedupstilettos.com, email firedupstilettos@gmail.com or follow to @19firedupstilettos on Instagram.
AI surveillance at the Olympics - should we be worried? French hijab ban excludes women from sport. Why is Saudi Arabia spending so much money on sport? Sportswashing or legitimate investment?
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
Did the Pacific Island Banaba have to die for New Zealand's grazing agriculture to thrive? Listen to Katja Phutaraksa Neef as she explains one of the world's largest environmental injustices.
African countries should not entertain taking forcibly displaced Palestinians" - Aimée-Noël Mbiyozo, International Affairs Expert. Take Action on Gaza Crisis
Interview with Acting Director of ECPAT New Zealand, an organisation that acts to uphold the fundamental right for children to be free from all forms of commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking.
Catherine and Kerry interview each other and discuss their respective favourite protest song, most inspiring activist and best protest attended.
Winner of the Gary Ware Legacy Award, Rangatahi Maōri activist and law student, Te Matahiapo Safari Hynes, talks about the erosion of Indigenous Rights in Aotearoa
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
Part 1 Interview with Katya Curran and Hilary Unwin from Te Kāhui Tika Tangata – New Zealand Human Rights Commission about their mahi with the Commission.
Part 2 of an interview with Bruce Tsai from Effective Altruism NZ
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
Part 2 of an interview with Robin Campbell, Green Party Chief of Staff
Gareth Farry tells us about “Just Humans”: Amnesty International and Magnum Photos join forces to look back on 60 years of activism - exhibition at Turanga 12-17 June
In this month's show, Kerry is joined by Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand's Executive Director, Shaun Greaves, to discuss the organisation's recently released Annual Report. The Christchurch team also share human rights stories from around the world. To read the Annual Report, visit: https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/research/2023/03/secretary-generals-reflections-on-2022/
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
Interview with Chief of Staff for the Green Party Aotearoa, Robin Campbell.
In December's ACTivate, we interview Ritodhi Chakraborty, a lecturer in human geography at University of Canterbury, with respect to Climate Change and human rights. We also get the low down on this year's Write for Rights event.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
Interview with Taylar Keene, Amnesty Youth Leader at Waitaki Girls' High, Oamaru. Sabrina Manū from Amnesty on the Gary Ware Legacy Award.
Amnesty International Aotearoa NZ Campaign - Raising the Age of Criminal Responsibility.
Kerry chats to Shaun Greaves, who joins us during his third week into his new role as Executive Director to talk about the human rights issues that motivate him.
Interview with ex attorney general for Afghanistan, Zabihullah Karimullah, now living in NZ (Part 2)
A look at the release of Victoria Casey QC ‘s independent review for Immigration NZ into the detention in prison of people seeking asylum.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
Catherine speaks with the ex attorney general of Afghanistan, Zabihullah Karimullah about life in Afghanistan
Part 2 of an interview with MP Simon O'Connor. ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
'In this month's show, the ACTivate team take a look at the evolving situation in Myanmar - to keep up to date on this story, visit www.amnesty.org and www.amnesty.org.nz for more information or follow Amnesty International on Twitter at @amnesty and @amnestyNZ.' ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
In this month’s ACTivate, Kerry talks to Tony Johnson from the Hawke’s Bay Amnesty International group, who shares his and the group’s experiences of supporting Individuals at Risk from afar. The group’s current case is that of Prageeth Eknaligoda – the following information about the case is mentioned during the show: https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2018/06/sri-lanka-deplorable-threats-against-human-rights-defender. ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
“In this month’s show, Kerry interviews Christchurch student Molly Smeele on her activism for School Strike 4 Climate (Instagram: @schoolstrikeforclimatechch; email: chchstrike4climate@gmail.com), and Helen Mann from the Canterbury Film Society (www.canterburyfilmsociety.org.nz) about the Human Rights Film Festival (which will have already started by the time our show airs, though we highly recommend checking out the remainder of the festival, which runs from 20-23 September).” ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
Interview with Helen Mann from the Canterbury Film Society about the upcoming Human Rights Film Festival
Annaliese Johnston, Advocacy and Policy Manager for Amnesty International in New Zealand, joins us for a chat about the past year in human rights here in New Zealand and in the wider Asia-Pacific region. ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
ACTivate is a monthly show brought to you by the Christchurch branch of Amnesty International Aotearoa/New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to campaigning for human rights.
Behrouz Boochani at Word Festival in Christchurch and interview with Meg de Ronde, Amnesty Executive Director