Author: Jon Stephenson

New Zealand’s Defence Force has always denied its troops were complicit in torture in Afghanistan. But a Taliban leader’s account of mistreatment suggests serious breaches of our international obligations. JON STEPHENSON reports.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/122209635/taliban-leaders-beating-torture-claims-contradict-defence-forces-assurances-about-nzs-actions-in-afghanistan
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Author: Wion

The coronavirus pandemic has unleashed a wave of conspiracy theories. WION Wideangle investigates the most intriguing and bizarre theories on 'Coronavirus: Pandemic or 'Plan'demic?'

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Author: MARC DAALDER

Huawei New Zealand appears to be concerned that a decision to ban the company overseas could affect it here, Marc Daalder reports

Huawei New Zealand struck a conciliatory tone in a statement released after the United Kingdom banned its British branch from work on the country's 5G infrastructure.

Article: https://www.newsroom.co.nz/huawei-nz-conciliatory-after-uk-ban
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Author: TFIglobal

TFI - English from the house of 'The Frustrated Indian' - India's most loved social media brand is global politics through India's lenses. Follow us for sharp analysis of Indian and global politics.

Article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8oNtiFfW-s
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Author: Wion

According to a report in 2016, China has built 87,000 dams. Why does China need so many dams? Because, it wants to turn water into a weapon.

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OPINION: A failure by the New Zealand Defence Force to eliminate bullying and harmful sexual behaviour among its ranks has been laid bare in a new report.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/opinion/122151483/fight-against-harmful-behaviour-in-the-nz-defence-force-has-not-been-won
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Author: Matt Burrows

The Prime Minister's decision to point out China's alleged human rights abuses signalled New Zealand isn't willing to engage in a "master-servant relationship" with them, a leading international relations expert says.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/07/jacinda-ardern-s-calling-out-of-china-over-uighur-muslims-shows-new-zealand-won-t-engage-in-master-servant-relationship-international-relations-expert.html
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Author: Lloyd Burr

Expats are lawyering-up over plans to charge returning New Zealanders for their time in quarantine. 

National's COVID-19 border response spokesperson Gerry Brownlee said on Sunday it would charge returning Kiwis $3000 for their managed isolation, and Minister Megan Woods agreed it should be user-pays.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2020/07/covid-19-kiwi-expats-sending-human-rights-commission-complaint-over-proposed-user-pays-managed-isolation.html
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