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April 10, 2026 Free Speech Union Welcomes BSA Shake-up but Warns: the Devil Will Be in the Legislation

Free Speech Union Welcomes BSA Shake-up but Warns: the Devil Will Be in the Legislation

Free Speech Union Welcomes BSA Shake-up but Warns: the Devil Will Be in the Legislation The Free Speech Union commends Minister Goldsmith’s instinct to scrap the Broadcasting Standards Authority and s...
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April 1, 2026 BSA grabs power over online speech, no law change required

BSA grabs power over online speech, no law change required

 MEDIA RELEASE 1 April 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BSA grabs power over online speech, no law change required The Broadcasting Standards Authority has claimed jurisdiction over The Platform, an online ...
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March 26, 2026 Courts Ditch 6,200 Followers for 113 as Government Agencies Retreat from Public Platforms

Courts Ditch 6,200 Followers for 113 as Government Agencies Retreat from Public Platforms

26 March 2026FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECourts Ditch 6,200 Followers for 113 as Government Agencies Retreat from Public PlatformsThe Courts of New Zealand had 6,200 followers on X. They walked away and set ...
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March 26, 2026 Letter to the Minister: Courts of New Zealand undermines impartiality with withdrawal from X

Letter to the Minister: Courts of New Zealand undermines impartiality with withdrawal from X

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March 20, 2026 FEEDBACK ON THE DRAFT REPORT TO THE UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS

FEEDBACK ON THE DRAFT REPORT TO THE UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS

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March 20, 2026 FREE SPEECH UNION SUBMISSION ON THE MEDICAL COUNCIL’S DRAFT STATEMENTS ON CULTURAL COMPETENCE, CULTURAL SAFETY, AND HAUORA MĀORI

FREE SPEECH UNION SUBMISSION ON THE MEDICAL COUNCIL’S DRAFT STATEMENTS ON CULTURAL COMPETENCE, CULTURAL SAFETY, AND HAUORA MĀORI

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