Stop the Zimbabwe Tour

Send an e-card urging the Government to cancel the tour.
Go to Rod's Zimbabwe Sporting Sanction Bill 2005.

Tremain cartoon "Preparing the pitch"The Green Party is mounting a campaign to stop the Black Caps' tour of Zimbabwe. The campaign includes:

  • organising a tour by Henry Olonga, Zimbabwe's first black test cricketer, in an effort to increase pressure on the Government to stop the Black Caps' tour of Zimbabwe (see below for details)
  • producing postcards and e-cards to send to Helen Clark urging her to declare the tour illegal. The card features this cartoon by Garrick Tremain.

This page also includes a summary of press releases on the tour.

Tour details

Wellington: For more information: (04) 381-4640
What: "It's Just Not Cricket" public meeting.
When: Thursday July 14, 7.30pm.
Where: St Andrews on the Terrace, 30 The Terrace, Wellington.
Who: Henry Olonga and Green Co-Leader Rod Donald.
Auckland: For more information: (09) 376-4143, auckland [at] greens [dot] org [dot] nz
What: "It's Just Not Cricket" public meeting.
When: Friday July 15, 8pm.
Where: Aotea Chapel, 370 Queen Street (opposite the Town Hall), Auckland.
Who: Henry Olonga, Zimbabwean expat Judith Todd and Green Co-Leader Rod Donald.
What: "It's Just Not Cricket" protest march.
When: Saturday July 16, noon.
Where: Corner Queen and Customs Streets, Auckland.
Who: Mr Olonga, Ms Todd and Mr Donald.

Summary of recent press releases on Zimbabwe tour