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Peace

NZ’s legal obligations to the world court ruling on Israel

January 31, 2024
Treasa Dunworth
NewsRoom
NZ’s legal obligations to the world court. This country’s commitment to the rule of law means it must also go beyond the UN court’s findings on Gaza, writes the UoA’s Treasa Dunworth (DSC Chair).
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Peace Squadron The Sharp End of Nuclear Protest in New Zealand

January 12, 2023
Tom Newnham
Kate Davidson
Tom Newnham's book Peace Squadron The Sharp End of Nuclear Protest in New Zealand. Permission has been given by the author's family to make this book available online.
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Tau Te Mauri Breath of Peace Documentary

January 12, 2023
Kathleen Gallagher
Kate Davidson
Tau Te Mauri Breath of Peace is a film by Kathleen Gallagher telling the story of how Aotearoa New Zealand became nuclear free. A fascinating story of effort toward global peace.
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The International legal Implications of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

April 7, 2022
Dr Anna Hood
WILPF
Dr Hood discusses the international legal implications of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and what it holds for the international system.
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Peace and Disarmament Activism and Foreign Policy

June 22, 2008
Kate Dewes
The twentieth anniversary of the passing of New Zealand’s historic 1987 nuclear free legislation was marked in Christchurch by an exhibition in the Canterbury Museum which showcased iconic peace...
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Tui Motu—InterIslands

February 18, 2006
Independent Catholic Magazine
Campaigners for peace. In a leafy Christchurch suburb Tui Motu recently visited the home of Kate Dewes and Rob Green, also the headquarters of the Peace Foundation’s Disarmament & Security Centre...
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Pacific women speak out for independence and denuclearisation

November 18, 1998
Edited by Zohl dé Ishtar
A joint publication by Womens International League for Peace and Freedom (Aotearoa),The Disarmament and Security Centre (Aotearoa), and Pacific Connections (Australia)
Pacific Women Speak Out is a collection of stories of from indigenous women about resistance against incredible odds, stories of survival.
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Peace is more than the Absence of War

April 1, 1983
Various
Asquith House Ltd (NZ)
A historical book documenting many of the peace makers in Aotearoa and their activities. Photos by Gil Hanly. Permission has been given by all of the authors to make this book available online.
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