The spectre of terrorism is present throughout the West (and far beyond), but due to our recent past in New Zealand, this threat plays on our mind in unique ways.
On March 15, 2019, 51 Muslim worsh...
Neo-blasphemy Law Passes First Reading, Taking Kiwis' Speech Rights Backward
14 December 2022
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The Human Rights (Incitement on Ground of Religious Belief) Amendment Bill has passed its First Reading in Parliament and been sent to the Justice Select Committ...
Thousands Call For Parliament To Keep Terrorist Charges For Terrorist Activities And Material Only
30 November 2022
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Thousands Call For Parliament To Keep Terrorist Charges For Terrorist Activities And Material Only
In less than 24 hours, over 5,000 Kiwis have signed the Free S...
Those of us on the council at the Free Speech Union spend a lot of time disagreeing. We don’t all vote for the same parties nor believe in the same gods (or any at all). We don’t agree with everyone w...
Government Backdown On 'Hate Speech' Laws Major Win For Free Speech
19 November 2022
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Government Backdown On 'Hate Speech' Laws Major Win For Free Speech
The Free Speech Union welcomes Minister of Justice Kiri Allan’s announcement that each of the...
Terrorist Charges For Terrorist Active And Content Only
18 November 2022
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Terrorist Charges For Terrorist Active And Content Only
Changes proposed under Clause 15 of the Counter-Terrorism Acts (Designations and Control Orders) Amendmen...