FSU acknowledges inspiring leadership of outgoing CEO, Jonathan Ayling, welcomes interim CEO
02 August 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FSU acknowledges inspiring leadership of outgoing CEO, Jonathan Ayling, welcomes interim CEO On behalf of the Free Speech Union board, it’s bittersweet to announc...
Jonathan Ayling voted onto InternetNZ board: work starts to restore respect for free speech
31 July 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJonathan Ayling voted onto InternetNZ board: work starts to restore respect for free speechThe Free Speech Union is thrilled that tonight, InternetNZ announced Jonatha...
FIANZ calls for ‘hate speech’ laws again; is their Harmony Accord commitment real?
24 July 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFIANZ calls for ‘hate speech’ laws again; is their Harmony Accord commitment real?The Federation of Islamic Associations of New Zealand (FIANZ) once again is calling f...
Government must not neglect speech rights when addressing terrorism laws
24 July 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEGovernment must not neglect speech rights when addressing terrorism lawsThe Government must not let terrorism law reform inadvertently silence legitimate speech. Incit...
Speech rights upheld in Xiao v Wong case after FSU's victory for Portia Mao
23 July 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESpeech rights upheld in Xiao v Wong case after FSU's victory for Portia MaoFollowing journalist Portia Mao’s recent victory after being silenced under the Harmful Digi...
Calls by Jewish Council for censorship will backfire
14 July 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Calls by Jewish Council for censorship will backfire In response to the Australian Parliamentary Inquiry into Antisemitism in Universities that recently recommended ...