Annette Sykes
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Annette Sykes to contest Waiariki Electorate for MANA
Posted on September 29, 2011 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press ReleasesProminent criminal and civil rights lawyer and social justice campaigner, Annette Sykes, was endorsed at a Waiariki Electorate hui last Thursday by the Electorate and confirmed by MANA’s national executive as the candidate for the Waiariki electorate. No other nominations…
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MANA accuses govt of gross hypocrisy over Mokomoko pardon
Posted on September 28, 2011 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press ReleasesMANA spokesperson Annette Sykes says while government moves to restore the mana of Whakatohea Maori Chief Mokomoko wrongly accused of murder and put to the gallows in 1871 are welcome, the action at this time wreaks of hypocrisy. She says the…
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MANA outraged at retrospective legislation
Posted on September 22, 2011 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press ReleasesMANA is outraged that the Government is to ram through the Search and Surveillance Bill in the wake of the Urewera fiasco. http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/5651975/Covert-police-filming-to-be-made-legal MANA justice spokesperson Annette Sykes says the government’s response to the Supreme Court’s ruling from the Urewera debacle…
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