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Ethical Investing with Sam Stubbs: March 19, 2021

Ethical Investing with Sam Stubbs: March 19, 2021 Ethical Investing with Sam Stubbs: March 19, 2021, 14.6 MB
Fri 19 Mar 2021

Ayana talks to Simplicity's Managing Director Sam Stubbs about the revelation of Icehouse Ventures partnership with iFlytek, a company who produces technology that is involved in the surveillance and persecution on Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang. Ayana asked about how we draw line when it comes to ethical investing and how this complicated web works. 

How Should We Tackle International Humanitarian Crimes with Golriz Ghahraman: March 19, 20201

How Should We Tackle International Humanitarian Crimes with Golriz Gharhaman: March 19, 20201 How Should We Tackle International Humanitarian Crimes with Golriz Gharhaman: March 19, 20201, 17.52 MB
Fri 19 Mar 2021

Ayana talked to Green Party's Golriz Ghahraman about what the Green Party thinks the Government should be doing to take a stand against the crimes against human rights by the Chinese Communist Party and how New Zealand Uyghur Muslims are faring in New Zealand right now. 

The Wire with Ayana: March 19, 2021

The Wire with Ayana: March 19, 2021 The Wire with Ayana: March 19, 2021, 106.97 MB
Fri 19 Mar 2021

Welcome to the Friday Wire with Ayana and Noah! 

First, Ayana speaks to Professor Anne-Marie Brady about the persecution on Uyghur Muslims in Xinjhang and New Zealand's role in standing up against international humanitarian abuse.

Secondly, Ayana follows this story through to ethical investing by talking to Sam Stubbs, Managing Director of Simplicity, about the complexities of ethical investing. Simplicity is known for ethical investing and had shares in Icehouse Ventures, who had a relationship with iFlytek whose technology is involved in the persecution of Uyghar Muslims. 

Thirdly, Ayana speaks to Green Party's Golriz Ghahraman on what the New Zealand Government should do in the face of international humanitarian crimes. 

Then, Noah talks to Dr Rob Beaglehole from the New Zealand Dental Association about the change to the law that see's the Ministry of Health manage flurodation of water.

And finally, Noah talks to Professor John McMillan from Otago University's Bio-Ethics Centre regarding a court ruling a child would get vaccinated despite protests from her father. 

Whakarongo mai! 

 

 

The Wire with Justin: March 18, 2021

The Wire with Justin: March 18, 2021 The Wire with Justin: March 18, 2021, 97.16 MB
Thu 18 Mar 2021

Justin spoke to Heart of the City's chief executive Viv Beck on Auckland CBD business performances during the America's Cup.

On their weekly chat, Justin and Health Minister Andrew Little talked about extending regulations on medicinal cannabis, a Greens' proposal to decriminalize cannabis, and the Ministry of Health not hitting targets of a measles vaccination campaign.

On Neighbourhood Watch, Justin and Radio Adelaide's Zoe Kounadis chatted about March 4 Justice protests against sexual assault and calls for action on aboriginal deaths in custody.

Justin also talked to advocay group Route 501's co-founder Filipa Payne on New Zealand deportees from Australia.

Producer George Easton spoke to Auckland University Student Association (AUSA) President Anamika Harirajh about their mental health week and online exams.

Labour's Andrew Little: 18th March 2021

Labour's Andrew Little: 18th March 2021 Labour's Andrew Little: 18th March 2021, 25.83 MB
Thu 18 Mar 2021

Justin spoke to Health Minister Andrew Little about the government not hitting its targets on measle vaccines, extending medicinal cannabis, and a potential Green Party bill to decriminalize cannabis use.

Neighbourhood Watch: March 18, 2021

Neighbourhood Watch: March 18, 2021 Neighbourhood Watch: March 18, 2021, 12.87 MB
Thu 18 Mar 2021

On Neighbourhood Watch Justin and Zoe chatted about March 4 Justices protests against gendered assualt all over Australia, and aboriginal advocates demanding action over deaths in custody.

AUSA's Anamika Harirajh: March 18th, 2021

AUSA's Anamika Harirajh: March 18th, 2021 AUSA's Anamika Harirajh: March 18th, 2021, 8.1 MB
Thu 18 Mar 2021

Producer George Easton spoke to Auckland University Student Association President Anamika Harirajh about mental health program and support for students.

501 Deportees with Filipa Payne: March 18th, 2021

501 Deportees with Filipa Payne: March 18th, 2021 501 Deportees with Filipa Payne: March 18th, 2021, 7.49 MB
Thu 18 Mar 2021

Justin spoke to advocacy group Route 501's co-founder Filipa Payne on how New Zealand deportees from Australia were treated in Australian detention facilities and the problems they faced in New Zealand.

America's Cup and Businesses: March 18, 2021

America's Cup and Businesses: March 18, 2021 America's Cup and Businesses: March 18, 2021, 10.72 MB
Thu 18 Mar 2021

Heart of the City's CEO Viv Beck joined Justin live in studio on the phone to talk about how Auckland businesses fared under the America's Cup and what does a potential trans-Tasman bubble mean for the sector.

Seafarer Trafficking Concerns w/ Paul Tolich: March 17, 2021

Seafarer Trafficking Concerns w/ Paul Tolich: March 17, 2021 Seafarer Trafficking Concerns w/ Paul Tolich: March 17, 2021, 22.94 MB
Wed 17 Mar 2021

The International Transport Workers Federation, also known as ITF, has raised concerns over the treatment of 20 Filipino seafarers in Fiji, who have been subject to human rights abuses by their company. The workers were recruited and were told they would be paid $1000 a week, however their hours were undercounted, pay was siginificantly reduced and they were told to pay for their own PPE equioment. The workers were then left stranded in Fiji, where the government has made little effort to care for them, with some having had their passports taken from them.

To understand more about this particular situation, as well as concerns when ot comes ot the human rights of seafarers, James talks to Paul Tolich, the chair of the ITF New Zealand National Coordinating Committee.