Councilors and ratepayers let down by Local Government Commission’s draft Code of Conduct
20 September 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECouncilors and ratepayers let down by Local Government Commission’s draft Code of ConductThe Local Government Commission’s draft Code of Conduct, currently out fo...
Reform needed: Two individuals in positions of power shielded by name suppression
18 September 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEReform needed: Two individuals in positions of power shielded by name suppressionTwo public figures charged with crimes have been granted name suppression this we...
Free Speech Union warns suppression fuels speculation, not protection in Tom Phillips case
12 September 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFree Speech Union warns suppression fuels speculation, not protection in Tom Phillips caseThe interim suppression order in the Tom Phillips case shows how easily ...
Law Commission’s la Tangata recommendations pose serious risks to free speech
04 September 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “The Law Commission’s la Tangata Report 150 on reforms to the Human Rights Act (adding gender identity, gender expression, and sex characteristics to section 21...
Graham Linehan arrested for tweets in UK: Alarm bells should ring in NZ
03 September 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEGraham Linehan arrested for tweets in UK: Alarm bells should ring in NZGraham Linehan, who was a guest of the Free Speech Union last year, was arrested by five ar...
Thousands agree ‘hate crime’ laws are simply unworkable: Law Commission releases consultation submissions
01 September 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThousands agree ‘hate crime’ laws are simply unworkable: Law Commission releases consultation submissionsThe Law Commission’s release of submissions on its consul...
