John Minto
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Outrageous sentences in Urewera Four case
Posted on May 24, 2012 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesThe prison sentences handed down today in the case of the Urewera Four are outrageous. In his summing up the judge ignored the recent jury trial and cherry-picked the hottest bits of hot air from 67,000 pages of police evidence to…
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Outrageous sentences in Urewera Four case
Posted on May 24, 2012 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesThe prison sentences handed down today in the case of the Urewera Four are outrageous. In his summing up the judge ignored the recent jury trial and cherry-picked the hottest bits of hot air from 67,000 pages of police evidence to…
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Ka Kite ACT
Posted on May 22, 2012 by admin in John Minto“First it was Don Brash. Second it was John Ansell. Now it is Louis Crimp – the man who has sex against trees” . “ACT should change its name to another three-letter acronym – the KKK”. “Along…
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Talks need to replace Ethnic Cleansing in Glen Innes
Posted on April 18, 2012 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesMana Vice-President John Minto is requesting that the Minister of Housing Phil Heatley call a four-week moratorium on the removal of state houses from Glen Innes. “Mana’s proposal is endorsing a similar call from the Tamaki Housing Group which is leading…
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Veteran Activist Hospitalised Over Removal of State Houses
Posted on April 2, 2012 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesMana supporters are deeply upset that veteran activist Jimmy O’Dea was injured this afternoon and taken to hospital trying to stop the removal of state houses from Glen Innes. The house is at 25 Silverton Ave Glen Innes. “Jimmy is a…
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Win for the Wharfies – Lockout Notice Lifted and Board Member Resigns
Posted on March 30, 2012 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesMana Vice President John Minto congratulates the Auckland Port Workers on their victory today in having the port company agree to lift the lockout notice against unionized port workers. “This is great news – all these workers want to do is…
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Sack the Board | John Minto (Mana VP)
Posted on March 28, 2012 by admin in John Minto, Press Releases“Auckland Council has no option but to sack the Ports of Auckland’s Board of Directors” says Mana Vice President John Minto following yesterday’s Employment Court decision. The Court has upheld and extended an injunction to prevent the Board taking action to…
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Ban the Pokies | John Minto
Posted on January 27, 2012 by admin in John Minto, Press Releases“Pokies are still crippling our communities and the problem is getting dramatically worse in quake-ravaged Christchurch” says Mana’s Vice President John Minto. The Department of Internal Affairs figures show money lost through pokies in Christchurch last year increased a whopping 9.4…
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Mana Industrial Relations Policy
Posted on November 25, 2011 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesJust when you thought it was all but over… MANA to release industrial relations policy 12noon today in Khyber Pass MANA will release it’s industrial relations policy outside Darien Rush Security in Khyber Pass this morning. This company is a perfect…
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DRIVING OUT POVERTY – MANA’S PRIORITY
Posted on November 22, 2011 by admin in Hone Harawira, John Minto, Press ReleasesMANA leader Hone Harawira says every New Zealander should be horrified and embarrassed at the story told on the Inside Child Poverty documentary tonight. “Hungry kids, mouldy damp rooms in cold houses; overcrowding; third world diseases; kids scared for life by…
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