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By MIL OSI - ForeignAffairs.co.nz / April 4, 2019 / AM-NC, Analysis, Analysis Assessment, Analysis-Reportage, Bryce Edwards, Critical Politics, CTF, discrimination, DJF, Editor's Picks, English, Evening Report, Hate Speech, Hatred, Intolerance, KB, Lead, Media, Media Intelligence, MIL OSI, MIL Syndication, Militancy, New Zealand, News Media, NZ Politics, Open Source Intel, Pacific Region, Political extremism, Politics, Reportage, Terrorism / Comments Off on MIL-Evening Report: Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: How intolerant is New Zealand?
Political Roundup: How intolerant is New Zealand? by Dr Bryce Edwards The Christchurch terrorist attacks have led to an important debate over the degree to which New Zealand society is characterised by intolerance and discrimination. Severe racism, Islamophobia, and general xenophobia appear to be the driving forces that led to the killing of 50 Muslims […]
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By MIL OSI - ForeignAffairs.co.nz / April 1, 2019 / AM-NC, Analysis, Analysis Assessment, Analysis-Reportage, Bryce Edwards, Critical Politics, CTF, DJF, Editor's Picks, English, Evening Report, Extremism, free speech, Hate Speech, Hatred, KB, Lead, Leadership, Media, Media Intelligence, MIL OSI, MIL Syndication, New Zealand, News Media, NZ Politics, Open Source Intel, Pacific Region, Politics, Race relations, Racial vilification, Racism, Reportage / Comments Off on MIL-Evening Report: Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Outlawing hate speech and hate crimes
Political Roundup: Outlawing hate speech and hate crimes by Dr Bryce Edwards Debates over regulating free speech, hate speech, and the treatment of hate crimes are now in full swing. The Government and a number of state institutions had already been keen to bolster laws around hate speech and hate crimes before the Christchurch terrorist […]
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By MIL OSI - ForeignAffairs.co.nz / March 28, 2019 / AM-NC, Analysis, Analysis Assessment, Analysis-Reportage, Bryce Edwards, Critical Politics, CTF, DJF, Editor's Picks, English, Ethical Space, Ethics, Evening Report, Extremism, Firearms, Firearms ban, governance, Government, Government Spying, gun control, Gun laws, Gunfire, Gunmen, guns, Hate Speech, Hatred, Human Rights, Intelligence, International media, Jacinda Ardern, Journalism, KB, law, Law and order, Law Enforcement, Lead, Leadership, Leadership codes, Media, Media Intelligence, MIL OSI, MIL Syndication, New Zealand, News Media, NZ Politics, Open Source Intel, Pacific Region, Political Integrity, Political Stability, Political Transition, Politics, Reportage / Comments Off on MIL-Evening Report: Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: International fascination with Jacinda Ardern
Political Roundup: International fascination with Jacinda Ardern by Dr Bryce Edwards As a political commentator, I’ve never experienced anything like it – the phone calls and email requests for interviews from international media have been constant. Broadcasters and journalists all want to discuss the Christchurch terrorist attack and the aftermath. But mostly they want to […]
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By MIL OSI - ForeignAffairs.co.nz / March 21, 2019 / AM-NC, Analysis, Analysis Assessment, Analysis-Reportage, Critical Politics, CTF, Dissent, Diversity, DJF, Editor's Picks, English, Ethical Space, Ethics, Evening Report, Extremism, freedom of expression, Freedom of Speech, gun control, Gun laws, Gunmen, guns, Hate Speech, Hatred, Human Rights, immigrant, Immigration, incitement, Insurgencies, Insurgency, Intelligence, Intelligence agencies, Islam, Jacinda Ardern, KB, law, Law and order, Law Enforcement, Lead, Leadership, Media, Media Intelligence, MIL OSI, MIL Syndication, Multiculturalism, Murders, Muslim, national security, New Zealand, News Media, NZ Politics, Open Source Intel, Pacific Region, Political extremism, Political Integrity, Political Stability, Politics, Reportage / Comments Off on MIL-Evening Report: Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Playing the Christchurch terrorism blame-game is dangerous
Political Roundup: Playing the Christchurch terrorism blame-game is dangerous by Dr Bryce Edwards Jacinda Ardern has led the way in how she’s responded to the Christchurch terrorist atrocity. The prime minister has emphasised the need to come together and to not allow the actions of a terrorist to divide New Zealand any further. She has […]
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By MIL OSI - ForeignAffairs.co.nz / March 20, 2019 / AM-NC, Analysis, Analysis-Reportage, APR, Asia Pacific, Asia Pacific Report, Christchurch, CTF, DJF, English, Evening Report, Featured, Hate Speech, Human Rights, KB, Media, Migration, MIL OSI, Mosque attack, Mosque massacre, New Zealand, Online hate, Open Source Intel, Pacific Media Centre, Pacific Media Watch, Pacific Region, Pacific Report, PMC Reportage, Politics, Racial vilification, Racism, Religion, Reportage, Reports / Comments Off on MIL-Evening Report: Online hate speech ‘gives green light’ to religion, race attacks
By Michael Andrew Religion and race-based attacks will continue as a result of the rise of online hate speech, says a leading New Zealand academic. Professor Paul Spoonley, pro vice-chancellor of Massey University, told Asia Pacific Report that online hate speech “provides an enabling environment which green lights racial and religious vilification”. He was responding […]
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By MIL OSI - ForeignAffairs.co.nz / March 19, 2019 / AM-NC, Analysis, Analysis Assessment, Analysis-Reportage, Anti-terror laws, Anti-terrorism, Armed police, Asia Pacific, Asia Pacific Report, Atrocities, Atrocity, child refugees, Christchurch, Crime, Crime against humanity, CTF, David Robie, DJF, Editor's Picks, English, Evening Report, Extremism, Global agenda, gun control, Gun laws, Gunmen, guns, Hate Speech, Hatred, Human Rights, immigrant, Immigration, incitement, Indepth, Inquiry, Intelligence, Intelligence agencies, Investigation, Investigative journalism, Islam, Islamophobia, Jacinda Ardern, KB, Killings, law, Law and order, Law Enforcement, Lead, Leadership, Migrants, Migration, Migration law, Migration policy, MIL OSI, MIL Syndication, Militancy, Militants, Military munitions, Mosque attack, Mosque massacre, Multicultural New Zealand, Multiculturalism, Murder, Murders, Muslim, New Zealand, New Zealand Government Communications Security Bureau, New Zealand Security Intelligence Service, NZ Politics, NZSIS, Open Source Intel, Pacific Region, Pacific tourism, Pakeha, PMC Reportage, Political extremism, Politics, public interest, Race relations, Racism, Refugees, Religious freedom, Religious tolerance, Reportage, Self-regulation, state surveillance, Surveillance, Terrorism, Terrorist groups, Tolerance, white supremacy / Comments Off on MIL-Evening Report: Christchurch Terror Attacks – New Zealand’s Darkest Hour – Friday 15th 2019
OUT OF THE BLUE: It was 1:39pm, Friday March 15. As was usual for a Friday hundreds of people had turned up at the Al Noor Mosque in Riccarton, Christchurch, to pray. All was peaceful, women, children, men, people of all ages young and old, both Sunni and Shia, were in contemplative repose free of […]
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By MIL OSI - ForeignAffairs.co.nz / February 17, 2019 / AM-NC, Analysis, Analysis-Reportage, APR, Asia Pacific, Asia Pacific Report, Asia Report, CTF, Democracy, DJF, English, Evening Report, Fake News, Featured, Global, Hate Speech, Indonesia, KB, Media, MIL OSI, Open Source Intel, Pacific Media Centre, Pacific Media Watch, Pacific Region, PMC Reportage, Politics, presidential elections, Reportage, Reports, Social Media / Comments Off on MIL-Evening Report: Indonesian smear campaigns target Jokowi ahead of presidential election
By Ainur Rohmah in Jakarta Fake news and hate speech are inundating Indonesia on and offline with the country’s general election just two months away and with presidential candidates Prabowo Subianto and incumbent Joko Widodo locked in a contest for the top spot. Jokowi, as the president is known, remains clearly in the lead with […]
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By MIL OSI - ForeignAffairs.co.nz / February 5, 2019 / AM-NC, Analysis, Analysis-Reportage, APR, Asia Pacific, Asia Pacific Report, Asia Report, CTF, debate, DJF, Elections, English, Evening Report, Featured, Hate Speech, Human Rights, Indonesia, Indonesian elections, Joko Widodo, KB, MIL OSI, Misinformation, Open Source Intel, Pacific Media Centre, Pacific Region, PMC Reportage, Politics, Reportage, Reports / Comments Off on MIL-Evening Report: Jokowi plays it tough, accusing Prabowo of ‘outbursts of lies’
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo appears to have gone on the offensive against his challenger in the upcoming presidential election Prabowo Subianto as the second presidential debate draws nearer, reports The Jakarta Post. Over the weekend, Jokowi made strong remarks slamming his rival in his speeches, ranging from criticising Prabowo’s statement that […]
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