{"id":33080,"date":"2021-06-14T12:56:04","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T03:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jun\/14\/jacinda-ardern-to-apologise-for-1970s-dawn-raids-on-pacific-community"},"modified":"2021-06-14T12:56:04","modified_gmt":"2021-06-14T03:56:04","slug":"jacinda-ardern-to-apologise-for-1970s-dawn-raids-on-pacific-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=33080","title":{"rendered":"Jacinda Ardern to apologise for 1970s \u2018dawn raids\u2019 on Pacific community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apology is timed alongside 50-year anniversary of Polynesian Panther party, a movement founded to fight mistreatment of Pasifika people<\/p>\n<p>The New Zealand government will officially apologise for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/apr\/11\/government-sanctioned-racism-pasifika-in-new-zealand-call-for-apology-for-dawn-raid-policy\">racist raids on Pacific people<\/a> that took place in the 1970s.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday the prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, said the time had come to deliver an apology for the \u201cdawn raids\u201d, when officials would target people believed to have overstayed their visas purely on the basis of their ethnicity.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jun\/14\/jacinda-ardern-to-apologise-for-1970s-dawn-raids-on-pacific-community\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apology is timed alongside 50-year anniversary of Polynesian Panther party, a movement founded to fight mistreatment of Pasifika peopleThe New Zealand government will officially apologise for racist raids on Pacific people that took place in the 1970s&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":229,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,56,874,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-new-zealand","category-pacific-islands","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/229"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33080"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33081,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33080\/revisions\/33081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}