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June 25, 2021 Hate Speech Laws Will Not Make New Zealand A Safer And More Tolerant Society

Hate Speech Laws Will Not Make New Zealand A Safer And More Tolerant Society

25 June 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hate Speech Laws Will Not Make New Zealand A Safer And More Tolerant Society The Free Speech Union is reacting with concern to the Government's plan to make speech c...

June 25, 2021 Joint Media Release: Speak Up For Women wins free speech case

Joint Media Release: Speak Up For Women wins free speech case

  Joint media release issued by the Free Speech Union and Speak Up for Women Today, Justice Gerald Nation granted Speak UP for Women interim relief against Palmerston North City Council, meaning thei...

June 24, 2021 Chief Human Rights Commissioner Should Stay In His Lane

Chief Human Rights Commissioner Should Stay In His Lane

  24 June 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chief Human Rights Commissioner Should Stay In His Lane The Free Speech Union says that Chief Human Rights Commissioner Paul Hunt wasn’t hired to tell artists wha...

June 2, 2021 Professor Philip Joseph Joins Free Speech Court Case

Professor Philip Joseph Joins Free Speech Court Case

2 June 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Professor Philip Joseph Joins Free Speech Court Case Because the issues are so important, Professor Philip Joseph, the author of New Zealand’s leading textbook on Con...

August 9, 2018 Coalition raising funds for legal action against Massey VC

Coalition raising funds for legal action against Massey VC

MEDIA RELEASEFree Speech Coalition raising funds for legal action against Massey University Vice-Chancellor 9 AUGUST 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Free Speech Coalition has resolved that, contingent o...