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June 24, 2021 Chief Human Rights Commissioner Should Stay In His Lane

Chief Human Rights Commissioner Should Stay In His Lane

  24 June 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chief Human Rights Commissioner Should Stay In His Lane The Free Speech Union says that Chief Human Rights Commissioner Paul Hunt wasn’t hired to tell artists wha...

June 14, 2021 Transcript of Interview with Speak Up For Women

Transcript of Interview with Speak Up For Women

TRANSCRIPT: Free Speech Union Podcast interview with Beth Johnson, Spokeswoman for Speak Up For Women, June 7 2021 David: Welcome everyone to the Free Speech Union Podcast. It’s David Cumin here as ho...

June 2, 2021 Professor Philip Joseph Joins Free Speech Court Case

Professor Philip Joseph Joins Free Speech Court Case

2 June 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Professor Philip Joseph Joins Free Speech Court Case Because the issues are so important, Professor Philip Joseph, the author of New Zealand’s leading textbook on Con...

May 12, 2021 Free Speech Round Up: Mighty Ape | The n-word | JK Rowling coverage

Free Speech Round Up: Mighty Ape | The n-word | JK Rowling coverage

Thanks for standing with the Free Speech Union and our cause for free speech. Since our launch on Wednesday, hundreds of New Zealanders have joined our new union. Why New Zealand needs a Free Speech U...

May 10, 2021 Mighty Ape’s book bans show contempt toward Kiwis

Mighty Ape’s book bans show contempt toward Kiwis

The Free Speech Union says Mighty Ape’s decision to ban books on trans gender issues shows contempt towards New Zealanders and our ability to arrive at informed opinions.  It has today written a publi...

May 6, 2021 Free Speech Union's submission on the Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion (Safe Areas) Amendment Bill

Free Speech Union's submission on the Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion (Safe Areas) Amendment Bill

Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion (Safe Areas) Amendment Bill – hearing of evidence (5 May 2021) This Member’s bill provides a regulation-making power to set up safe areas around specific abo...