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October 6, 2023 Cross-party support for Free Speech Union draft legislation to counter 'Thugs' Veto'

Cross-party support for Free Speech Union draft legislation to counter 'Thugs' Veto'

MEDIA RELEASE  6 October 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Cross-party support for Free Speech Union draft legislation to counter 'Thugs' Veto'  Following consultation with political parties, public servant...

October 2, 2023 Leaked University of Auckland survey confirms again, Academic Freedom is under fire

Leaked University of Auckland survey confirms again, Academic Freedom is under fire

MEDIA RELEASE  2 October, 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Leaked University of Auckland survey confirms again, Academic Freedom is under fire An internal University of Auckland survey has once again confir...

September 28, 2023 Concerns over Mātauranga Engagement Programme prohibiting the expression of dissenting views

Concerns over Mātauranga Engagement Programme prohibiting the expression of dissenting views

MEDIA RELEASE 28 September 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Concerns over Mātauranga Engagement Programme prohibiting the expression of dissenting views The Free Speech Union is concerned that the Universit...

September 25, 2023 Te Whatu Ora must stand by employees’ rights to freedom of thought and speech

Te Whatu Ora must stand by employees’ rights to freedom of thought and speech

MEDIA RELEASE  25 September 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Te Whatu Ora must stand by employees’ rights to freedom of thought and speech The Free Speech Union insists that Te Whatu Ora stand by their emp...

September 15, 2023 Public letter demands Minister of Immigration grant Posie Parker undisrupted re-entry into NZ

Public letter demands Minister of Immigration grant Posie Parker undisrupted re-entry into NZ

MEDIA RELEASE 15 September 2023  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Public letter demands Minister of Immigration grant Posie Parker undisrupted re-entry into NZ Calls by censorial activists insisting Andrew Litt...

September 14, 2023 Free speech must be at the heart of fight against disinformation

Free speech must be at the heart of fight against disinformation

MEDIA RELEASE 14 September 2023   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Free speech must be at the heart of fight against disinformation   InternetNZ has announced today a fund of $680,000 from the Department of P...