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February 18, 2022 Petition Launched By Free Speech Union Calling On Parliament To Remove Mallard As Speaker

Petition Launched By Free Speech Union Calling On Parliament To Remove Mallard As Speaker

18 February 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Petition Launched By Free Speech Union Calling On Parliament To Remove Mallard As Speaker The Free Speech Union has launched a petition calling on Parliament to ...

February 10, 2022 Kiwis' Protest Rights Must Be Guaranteed By Free Speech

Kiwis' Protest Rights Must Be Guaranteed By Free Speech

10 February 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kiwis' Protest Rights Must Be Guaranteed By Free Speech Disturbing images from Parliament, where protestors are being arrested, strike a frightening tone for Kiw...

December 15, 2021 Free Speech Union Welcomes Vice-Chancellor’s Pivot Towards Free Speech

Free Speech Union Welcomes Vice-Chancellor’s Pivot Towards Free Speech

15 December 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE After speaking on behalf of the University in July to condemn seven eminent scientists for offering a defence of science in the Listener magazine, saying their w...

November 17, 2021 Exclusive: Royal Society Is Investigating Academics For Defending Science

Exclusive: Royal Society Is Investigating Academics For Defending Science

17 November 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Exclusive: Royal Society Is Investigating Academics For Defending Science The Free Speech Union can reveal that two academic fellows are being investigated by Th...

October 21, 2021 Free Speech Union Welcomes Legislation To Defend Freedom Of Expression On University Campuses

Free Speech Union Welcomes Legislation To Defend Freedom Of Expression On University Campuses

21 October 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Free Speech Union welcomes the introduction of the Education (Freedom of Expression) Amendment Bill drawn from the ballot this afternoon in the name of Dr. Ja...

September 13, 2021 Name suppression for Wanaka escapees would be wrong

Name suppression for Wanaka escapees would be wrong

13 September 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Name suppression for Wanaka escapees would be wrong The Free Speech Union is calling for the couple - one reportedly a child of a Government official - who brea...