$30.7 million committed to enforce a law that does not exist
$30.7 million committed to enforce a law that does not existThis morning the Children's Commissioner and a cross-sector coalition called on the Government to build an independent online-safety regulat...
Free Speech Union backs bid to lift child abuse suppression
The Free Speech Union has backed the Crown's bid to lift the permanent name suppression of a member of a wealthy New Zealand family convicted of possessing and importing more than 11,000 files of chil...
Otago Vice-Chancellor's email undermines institutional neutrality within academia
Otago Vice-Chancellor's email undermines institutional neutrality within academia The Free Speech Union is writing to the Chair of the University of Otago Council this week, asking what steps the Coun...
A cardboard sign is still speech: Free Speech Union warns against open-ended police “move-on” powers
A cardboard sign is still speech: Free Speech Union warns against open-ended police “move-on” powersThe Free Speech Union is calling on Parliament to narrow the Summary Offences (Move-on Orders) Amend...
Queenstown council has no business deciding who counts as a journalist
The Free Speech Union is calling on the Queenstown Lakes District Council to reverse its decision to blacklist Crux Media editor Peter Newport from council media access, warning that the move sets a d...
