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March 4, 2025 Free Speech Union's Podcast

Free Speech Union's Podcast

The official podcast of the Free Speech Union. Focused on protecting and promoting freedom of expression in New Zealand, the Free Speech Union Podcast hosts interviews with international and local gue...

March 4, 2025 Police respond to Independent Police Authority Report contradicting itself and fail to amend Police training

Police respond to Independent Police Authority Report contradicting itself and fail to amend Police training


March 4, 2025 Independent Police Conduct Authority find Police fail to uphold free speech rights

Independent Police Conduct Authority find Police fail to uphold free speech rights


March 1, 2025 Calls for a protest group to be officially classified a ‘gang’ – why aren’t we surprised?

Calls for a protest group to be officially classified a ‘gang’ – why aren’t we surprised?

Despite what some might think, we don’t take any pleasure in our warnings being proven right.It just doesn’t normally happen this fast.A growing call for the Destiny Church affiliate group ‘Man Up’ to...

February 28, 2025 InternetNZ's Flawed Constitutional Changes Danger to Free Internet

InternetNZ's Flawed Constitutional Changes Danger to Free Internet

27 February 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEInternetNZ's Flawed Constitutional Changes Danger to Free Internet   Off the back of having declared itself ‘systemically racist’, InternetNZ’s proposed constituti...

February 26, 2025 Four fires, but no 'hate': these terms are selectively applied

Four fires, but no 'hate': these terms are selectively applied

Early on Saturday morning, a man tried to set seven churches in Masterton, my local community, alight. Four of these fires caused varying degrees of damage. The man who set the fires has not yet been ...