Weapons
Westpac, Fisher Funds pull KiwiSaver weapons investments
Two more default KiwiSaver providers are ditching their investments in companies that make cluster bombs, landmines or nuclear weapons.
Campaigner calls for Govt to take lead in disarmament
A visiting disarmament campaigner Thomas Nash is calling on our Government to use its reputation in progressive foreign policy to push for a ban on the use of explosive weapons, nuclear weapons and… Audio
Activist 'disappointed' at NZ response to killer robots
Mary Wareham is Human Right Watch arms advocacy director and the global coordinator of the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots. Last month she attended a United Nation's conference on autonomous weapons -… Audio
The Panel with Ali Jones and Andrew Clay (Part 1)
Topics - Act says shopkeepers should be free to arm themselves. It wants them to be able to keep a weapon on site to defend themselves from increasing violent robberies. The Oscar Pistorius verdict… Audio
Ideas for 13 May 2012
This week we hear from professor Noel Sharkey about the development of fully autonomous drones, blogger Yousef Aljamal about life under the drones in the Gaza strip, and defence analyst Paul Buchanan… Audio
