Apple New Zealand, and all tax avoiding corporations, must pay their fair share of taxes says Oxfam today, following the European Commission ruling that Apple should pay up to NZ$20 billion in back taxes to the Irish Government.
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Oxfam calls for ‘no decision’ on Pacific free-trade agreement
Current negotiations on the PACER-Plus regional free trade agreement between Pacific Island countries, Australia and New Zealand are edging closer to completion, with Pacific people most likely to lose out in the deal.
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Oxfam welcomes government ratification announcement for pollution-busting agreement
The Government plans to ratify the celebrated Paris Agreement on climate change by the end of the year.
Yemen: Humanitarian Agencies condemn attack on MSF hospital
Oxfam, Care, Handicap International, Mercy Corps, Interiors, and Save the Children condemn the Saudi-led coalition airstrike today on a hospital supported by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) in Abs, in Hajja governorate.
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Closure of Yemen’s main airport puts millions of people at risk
Oxfam and eleven other aid agencies have called on the Saudi-led coalition to lift restrictions on Yemeni airspace in order to allow for the reopening of the country’s main airport, Sana’a International, and to allow humanitarian flights to resume.
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Yemen: Aid agencies call on UN to hold Saudi-led Coalition to account
Six aid agencies today expressed their disappointment that the Saudi-led Coalition has not been put back on the UN’s list of parties responsible for grave violations against children in Yemen.
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