[New Zealand] Protests: Peaceful protest

On 27 March 2025, local community members, including members of Aotearoa Water Action, gathered to protest with placards at a wastewater treatment plant in Queenstown (Otago). They demanded that the Queenstown Lakes District Council halt its plan to discharge treated sewage into the Shotover River, calling for more transparency and the prioritization of environmental safety.

Severity

LOW

Occurred

2025-03-27

Country

New Zealand

Event type

protest

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