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November 24, 2025 Open justice matters: Permanent suppression in Massey Reserve homicide underscores urgent need for reform

Open justice matters: Permanent suppression in Massey Reserve homicide underscores urgent need for reform

21 November 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Open justice matters: Permanent suppression in Massey Reserve homicide underscores urgent need for reform  The Free Speech Union (FSU) says today’s decision gran...

November 14, 2025 New Poll: Kiwis want kids offline, but not at the cost of their own free speech

New Poll: Kiwis want kids offline, but not at the cost of their own free speech

14 November 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENew Poll: Kiwis want kids offline, but not at the cost of their own free speechThe Free Speech Union (FSU) warns that the Government’s proposed law to ban social m...

November 12, 2025 Free speech victory! Bill to protect academic freedom passes Parliamentary vote

Free speech victory! Bill to protect academic freedom passes Parliamentary vote

12 November 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFree speech victory! Bill to protect academic freedom passes Parliamentary vote The Free Speech Union is thrilled that the Education and Training Amendment Bill (N...

November 12, 2025 Police abuse of Harmful Digital Communications Act must be the end of this law

Police abuse of Harmful Digital Communications Act must be the end of this law

The Free Speech Union is appalled by revelations of Police weaponising the Harmful Digital Communications Act (HDCA) against the woman who brought allegations against the disgraced former Deputy Commi...

November 5, 2025 Steven Pinker to appear for one night only with Free Speech Union

Steven Pinker to appear for one night only with Free Speech Union

05 November 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESteven Pinker to appear for one night only with Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech Union is proud to announce it will co-host Steven Pinker for a one-off event in Au...

November 5, 2025 Free Speech Union condemns mafia-esque police threats to prosecute Stuff

Free Speech Union condemns mafia-esque police threats to prosecute Stuff

Free Speech Union condemns mafia-esque police threats to prosecute StuffThe Free Speech Union is appalled that New Zealand Police threatened legal action against Stuff Ltd for publishing audio recordi...