on trying to do work that slow tracks eviction cases, trying to intervene so the process of being somewhat evicted in court is slowed down, but i think it is an enormously open question about what follows from here. new zealand s prime minister jacinda ardern has formally apologised for police raids that were car targeted pacific communities in the 1970s. the so called dawn raids were carried out to find, convict and deport people from the pacific islands suspected of overstaying their visas but never those from the uk or the us. earlier i spoke to dylan asafo, lecturer at university of auckland law school who specialises in human
governance and management, the climate change is also affecting. there needs to be a kind of solution which is multisector or multi little bit of breaking news from the olympics. the more medals being won, this time in the gulf and the american xander schauffele has won the gold. there was a tie for third place, so the bronze medal will be decided by a player. but the us and xander schauffele winning. new zealand s prime ministerjacinda ardern has formallay apologised at a ceremony in auckland for police raids which disproportionately targeted pacific communities in the 1970s. the so called dawn raids
apology at the auckland town hall. now, these raids spread panic and terror through pacific communities in the 1970s. after the second world war, new zealand invited thousands of pacific islanders in to work to boost a workforce that had been depleted by conflict overseas. but in the 1970s the new zealand economy was beginning to falter, and all of a sudden those valuable, welcomed migrant workers were turned upon and were accused of taking jobs away from new zealanders. and that prompted a wave of police raids, this crackdown included churches, schools, workplaces and also homes, many homes rated in the middle of the night. and thousands of people were arrested and deported. find the night. and thousands of people were arrested and deported. and what has the reaction were arrested and deported. and what has the reaction be were arrested and deported. and what has the reaction be into were arrested and deported. and what has the reaction be into the has the reaction be into th
new zealand s prime minister, jacinda ardern, has formally apologised at a ceremony in auckland for police raids which disproportionately targeted pacific communities in the 1970s. the so called dawn raids were carried out to find, convict and deport people from the pacific islands suspected of overstaying their visas, but never those from the uk or the us. let s speak to our correspondent phil mercer, who s in sydney. this seems like a significant moment. why did jacinda ardern stand up moment. why did jacinda ardern stand up and give this apology? idea? up and give this apology? new zealand rarely up and give this apology? ii? zealand rarely apologises for past injustices but such was the gravity of these immigration raids between 1974 and 1976 in new zealand that it has prompted the prime minister, jacinda ardern, to issue this formal
new zealand s prime minister jacinda ardern will make a formal apology for police raids which disproportionately targeted pacific communities in the 1970s. the so called dawn raids were carried out to find, convict and deport people from the pacific islands suspected of overstaying their visas, but never those from the uk or the us. i m joined now by dylan asafo, who is lecturer at the university of auckland law school specialising in human rights in the pacific and issues of racialjustice. thank you so much for making the time, the ceremony started about half an hour ago, what has happened so far 20 expecting as much within the 1st expecting as much within the ist 5 expecting as much within the 1st 5 minutes of the apology we could see that prime minister i don t has undertaken a cultural apology, a culturally appropriate apology, which involves the person who has