Screening of film "Sitting on the Fence: Is New Zealand complicit in the Gaza Genocide?"

The screening will be followed by a discussion with film director Dan Cleary.

This self funded, non profit, social impact documentary film, is about the New Zealand government's inaction over Gaza and it's failings to meet its obligations to the genocide convention. In a story driven by the voice of it's people vs those in power, it is unashamedly political, vital and urgent, in its critical challenge to a colonial settler block country, that supposedly lives up to its responsibilities as an international citizen by adhering to an international rules based order, whilst in practice doing anything but...

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CALL TO ACTION

1) Tell Congress: Support the Block the Bombs Act
https://actionnetwork.org/letters/block-the-bombs-act

2) Sign petition: Killer Cargo Out of OAK Now!
https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/oakland-stands-against-genocide-no-killer-cargo-out-of-oak-now-3?source=direct_link&;

3) Email Reebok: Drop Your Sponsorship of Apartheid Football
https://actionnetwork.org/letters/reebok-drop-your-sponsorship-of-apartheid-football?source=mc_Reebok_2025_10_03

4) Tell Google to stop posting Israeli propaganda lies
https://bad-ads.replit.app/

5) Tell the Nobel Committee: The Peace Prize belongs to Gaza’s journalists, not María Corina Machado!
https://www.codepink.org/gazaprize

6) Tell Pepperdine University: No War Criminals on Campus!
https://www.codepink.org/pepperdine

7) Contact the White House, your Senators and Representative and urge them to:

✅ [FOR REPRESENTATIVE] Support & Cosponsor H.R.3565, the Block the Bombs Act
✅ [FOR SENATORS] Introduce & advance a Senate companion bill to the Block the Bombs Act (H.R.3565)
✅ Publicly call for the immediate opening of ALL border crossings for unrestricted humanitarian aid entry into Gaza
✅ Publicly call for the immediate end to the siege and the occupation of Gaza
✅ Support an immediate arms embargo to suspend military funding and weapons to Israel


White House Email Contact Page: https://www.whitehouse.gov/contact/

Senator Alex Padilla
(202) 224-3553 DC office
Senator Padilla's other office locations: (415) 981-9369 San Francisco office; (916) 448-2787 Sacramento office, (559) 497-5109 Fresno office; (310) 231-4494 LA office; (619) 239-3884 San Diego office
Email Contact Page: https://www.padilla.senate.gov/contact/contact-form/

Senator Adam Schiff
(202) 224-3841 DC office
Email: Schiff_California [at] schiff.senate.gov
Website: https://www.schiff.senate.gov/

Congressional Switchboard
(202) 224-3121
Contact your Representative: https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative

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FOR OTHER ACTIONS:
https://uscpr.org/pro-palestine-protests/

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BOYCOTT

Boycott TEVA Pharmaceuticals https://boycottteva.org/

BDS Movement: https://bdsmovement.net/Act-Now-Against-These-Companies-Profiting-From-Genocide

Boycat App: https://www.boycat.io/

No Appetite for Apartheid https://na4a.org/

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DIVESTMENT

Learn about municipal strategies from the BNC - “Your city can join the BDS Movement”
https://bdsmovement.net/Your-City-Can-Join-The-BDS-Movement

Are There Human Rights Violations Hidden in Your Investments?
https://investigate.info/