In light of the fact that New Zealand’s Labour Candidate, David Shearer has stated that he supports the use of Blackwater mercenaries, the firm well known for the controversy involving its “shoot first, ask no questions” policy in Iraq, here are some news items to give you a notion of […]
David Shearer
TV3 NZ National is accusing labour of hypocrisy in the battle for the Mt Albert by-election. Labour is likely to choose international humanitarian worker David Shearer as its candidate, but 3 News has obtained articles written by Mr Shearer where he is arguing for private military companies and mercenaries to […]
Excerpt from the NZHerald. 1:14PM Wednesday Apr 22, 2009 By Patrick Gower David Shearer and Helen Clark in 2002 when he unsuccessfully contested the Whangarei seat for Labour. Photo / Northern Advocate A top-ranking United Nations official in Iraq is returning home to New Zealand to try and win the […]