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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...

October 19, 2021 Why comedy is so often in the crosshairs

Why comedy is so often in the crosshairs

“You can’t joke about that”. This was the response I got from a local commissioner to what remains my dream project — a comedy show based in a South Auckland instant loans company. The chap was dead...

October 7, 2021 Hate Speech MoJ Submission

Hate Speech MoJ Submission


September 22, 2021 Free Speech Union Newsletter

Free Speech Union Newsletter

Dear Supporter, Welcome to this week's free speech update. NZME receives over 1000 emails re Speak Up For Women advertisements More than a thousand of our supporters took the time to write to NZME re...

September 22, 2021 Letter to South Wairarapa District Council

Letter to South Wairarapa District Council

13 September, 2021Alex BeijenDistrict Council MayorSouth Wairarapa District CouncilHarry WilsonChief ExecuCve OfficerSouth Wairarapa District CouncilMel MaynardCommunity Board Chair MarCnborough Commu...

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...