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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...

May 5, 2021 New trade union launched to promote free speech

New trade union launched to promote free speech

The Free Speech Coalition is relaunching as a trade union under the name “Free Speech Union” and has successfully registered under the Employment Relations Act. That name is not ironic. We think it sa...

April 30, 2021 Breaking: Court of Appeal improves on the High Court, but still gives-in to 'Thug’s veto’

Breaking: Court of Appeal improves on the High Court, but still gives-in to 'Thug’s veto’

After eight months of waiting, today we received the decision from the Court of Appeal on our court action against Auckland Council that started the Free Speech Coalition back in 2018 (a special podca...

April 30, 2021 Why the Free Speech Union?

Why the Free Speech Union?

Two youtubers from Canada were banned by Phil Goff from Council-owned venues because people who disagreed with them threatened to protest. A former Reserve Bank Governor, a man who in 2005 came withi...

September 16, 2019 Dane Giraud: Prof. Paul Spoonley Doesn't Believe in the Multicultural Society

Dane Giraud: Prof. Paul Spoonley Doesn't Believe in the Multicultural Society

Distinguished Professor Paul Spoonley, a long-time observer of the far-Right and supporter of new hate speech legislation, and Elliot Ikilei, deputy leader of the New Conservatives met to debate hat...

September 16, 2019 Dane Giraud: I'm calling you out, Raybon!

Dane Giraud: I'm calling you out, Raybon!

Yesterday, a NZ comedian (I don’t like to name names. I prefer monikers inspired by people’s ethnic types and body fat indexes… Ah, shit. OK, I’ll name him…) Raybon Kan — did I mention he was a come...