Auckland University releases draft Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom Policy; but more work is needed to protect academic freedom and free speech
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29 May 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Auckland University releases draft Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom Policy; but more work is needed to protect academic freedom and free spe...
New Zealand First places Free Speech Union drafted legislation in cookie tin as Member’s Bill to protect Kiwis’ access to public venues
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27 May 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
New Zealand First places Free Speech Union drafted legislation in cookie tin as Member’s Bill to protect Kiwis’ access to public venues
New Zealand Fir...
Activists seek to shut down gender-critical event: Tākina Events must uphold speech rights
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14 May 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Activists seek to shut down gender-critical event: Tākina Events must uphold speech rights
Individuals in Wellington, led by City Councillor Nīkau Wi Ne...
Another victory for free speech: DIA abandons proposals for online censorship
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10 May 2024
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Another victory for free speech: DIA abandons proposals for online censorship
The Free Speech Union welcomes the decision by the Department of Intern...
Polling shows majority of Kiwis support university funding being contingent on defending academic freedom
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8 May, 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Polling shows majority of Kiwis support university funding being contingent on defending academic freedom
Polling commissioned by the Free Speech Union ...
Free Speech Union launches professional membership for academics to fight ‘culture of fear’ in universities
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EMBARGOED UNTIL: Midday, 8 May 2024Please note: The new membership and website will be launched at midday.
Free Speech Union launches professional membership for academics to fight ‘...