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August 28, 2024 Should your local postie be the gatekeeper of your mailbox?

Should your local postie be the gatekeeper of your mailbox?

We kicked off the week with a strategy meeting with our growing team. A young bunch - we're committed to putting in the work needed to protect and expand all Kiwis' right to think and speak freely.  O...

August 28, 2024 The NZ Herald and a not so “free” press

The NZ Herald and a not so “free” press

By Nick Hanne, Free Speech Union If Hobson’s Pledge, a lobby group led by Don Brash, wasn’t on your radar a few weeks ago, it will almost certainly be now. Of course, it ought not be confused with the...

August 27, 2024 Postal Workers Union’s calls for censorship must be challenged

Postal Workers Union’s calls for censorship must be challenged

MEDIA RELEASE 27 August 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Postal Workers Union’s calls for censorship must be challenged Comments made by John Maynard, the co-national president of the Postal Workers Union, ...

August 27, 2024 Concerning claims that Posties can determine what is ‘misinformation’, refusing to deliver such material

Concerning claims that Posties can determine what is ‘misinformation’, refusing to deliver such material


August 21, 2024 Free Speech Union welcomes comprehensive report on academic freedom in New Zealand by New Zealand Initiative Research Fellow, Dr. James Kierstead

Free Speech Union welcomes comprehensive report on academic freedom in New Zealand by New Zealand Initiative Research Fellow, Dr. James Kierstead

  MEDIA RELEASE   21 August 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Free Speech Union welcomes comprehensive report on academic freedom in New Zealand by New Zealand Initiative Research Fellow, Dr. James Kierste...

August 21, 2024 Proposed Codes of Conduct and Ethics for psychologists undermine free speech

Proposed Codes of Conduct and Ethics for psychologists undermine free speech