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May 15, 2025 First Reading on academic freedom bill big step in ensuring universities stay in their lane

First Reading on academic freedom bill big step in ensuring universities stay in their lane

15 May 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFirst Reading on academic freedom bill big step in ensuring universities stay in their laneThe Free Speech Union is proud to have contributed significantly to legislati...

May 14, 2025 Seven issues we're across (and it's only Wednesday)

Seven issues we're across (and it's only Wednesday)

It’s really no wonder why my team is flat out when you look at the number of issues we’re across this week alone: ✅ Appeared in the High Court in Wellington today for the Hutt City Council hearing aft...

May 13, 2025 Kiwibank threatens to debank customer based on survey feedback

Kiwibank threatens to debank customer based on survey feedback


May 13, 2025 Another unlawful arrest according to IPCA: Pattern of Police abusing powers continues

Another unlawful arrest according to IPCA: Pattern of Police abusing powers continues

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAnother unlawful arrest according to IPCA: Pattern of Police abusing powers continuesThe Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) has once again condemned Police for unlawfully...

May 12, 2025 Now architects have to hold particular views, too?

Now architects have to hold particular views, too?

If all the stories we’ve told you about those who are censored today in New Zealand demonstrates anything, it’s that the fight against those who oppose free speech comes with a human cost. At the mome...

May 12, 2025 Film about Israeli Architect banned from Architect & Design Film Festival

Film about Israeli Architect banned from Architect & Design Film Festival