NZ to apologize for ‘discriminatory’ police raids against Pacific community

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WELLINGTON — New Zealand is to make a formal apology to the Pacific community which felt “targeted and terrorized” during police raids searching for overstayers in the 1970s, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday. The so-called “Dawn Raids,” carried out between 1974 and 1976 to find, convict and deport overstayers, often took place very […]

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