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NZ Ministry of Foreign Affairs DECLINES to Combat Online Incitement
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NZ Ministry of Foreign Affairs DECLINES to Combat Online Incitement

IINZ Officials at MFAT (the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade) have been active in promoting the Christchurch Call while refusing to condemn violent extremist content posted online by an organisation that New Zealand funds, making a mockery of the initiative to eliminate violent incitement online. On 25

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Moral Compass of Pacific Island Nations Compromised
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Moral Compass of Pacific Island Nations Compromised

George The moral compass of the Pacific Island nations appears to be in a spin. It is apparent that bearing children out of wedlock is fine if you are the Prime Minister of New Zealand but if it was one of their own, it would attract immediate condemnation and be

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Audio: Simon Bridges Grilled on Controversial China Trip

Audio: Simon Bridges Grilled on Controversial China Trip

Bridges is doubling down that MFAT was involved but then goes on to say that MFAT doesn’t arrange things with high powered ministers so needed to involve his MPs. The interview covers “gun legislation, police activity, and policy positions for the upcoming elections.” […] host Peter Williams asks about the

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Sorry, Lefties: No War for You!

Sorry, Lefties: No War for You!

Sorry, lefties: the Bad Orange Man has let you down again. We all know you are secretly desperate for Trump to start another war if only to take the heat of your golden idol, Droney McPeaceprize. But, big, bad Drumpf just won’t play the tune you want. Donald Trump

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Iran’s Greatest Threat is NOT Donald Trump

Iran’s Greatest Threat is NOT Donald Trump

Footage of Iranian’s mourning and crying in the streets gave rise to fear and accusations by media that Trump started WWIII by assassinating military leader Soleiani. It’s a huge mistake to take the MSM at face value when they state categorically that Trump wants war with Iran when

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Another UN Harassment Case Quietly Disappears

Another UN Harassment Case Quietly Disappears

Barbara Crossette PassBlue Amid a busy December, when the United Nations was focusing on important conferences on climate change and migration and year-end holidays loomed, a case of harassment that never got the traction it arguably deserved ended in a traditional UN way: it disappeared. On Dec. 14, the chairman

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Ricky Gervais Blasts Hollywood

Ricky Gervais Blasts Hollywood

I never watch the awards shows nowadays. I used to love them. The glamour, the emotion, the suspense, wondering if your favourite movie will win ‘Best Picture’ – it all used to be a fascinating part of the entertainment industry. I particularly loved the gowns. No ordinary person would ever dream

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The BFD Face of the Day

The BFD Face of the Day

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been named ‘Pacific Person of the Year’ by regional publication Islands Business magazine. […] Mr Pareti said Ms Ardern was given the 2019 title because of her work at the Pacific Islands Forum to bring consensus around the issue of climate change. […] Mr Pareti

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The BFD Face of the Day

The BFD Face of the Day

[…] The Pentagon said the general had been “actively developing plans to attack American diplomats and service members in Iraq and throughout the region.” On Friday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Soleimani was planning a “big action” that would have “put dozens if not hundreds of American lives at risk.

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Hillel Neuer blasts UN & Ken Roth on Sky News Australia

Hillel Neuer blasts UN & Ken Roth on Sky News Australia

Live on Sky News Australia, UN Watch’s Hillel Neuer rips into the dictatorships and their apologists like Ken Roth who support the UN’s demonization of Israel this month with more condemnations against the Jewish state than on Syria, Iran and North Korea combined. Interviewed by Sharri Markson, National

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