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April 17, 2025 ‘Cultural safety’ must not trump speech rights and qualified care for patients

‘Cultural safety’ must not trump speech rights and qualified care for patients

17 April 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE‘Cultural safety’ must not trump speech rights and qualified care for patientsThis afternoon the Free Speech Union has submitted in response to the Minister of Health...

April 17, 2025 Submission of the Free Speech Union on the Health Workforce Regulation Consultation

Submission of the Free Speech Union on the Health Workforce Regulation Consultation


April 17, 2025 Free Speech Union celebrates public’s ability to deliberate on Barry v Milne case

Free Speech Union celebrates public’s ability to deliberate on Barry v Milne case

17 April 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFree Speech Union celebrates public’s ability to deliberate on Barry v Milne caseOpen justice is central to liberal democracy, and it is only possible through free sp...

April 16, 2025 Protecting free expression in Police training – follow-up on Te Raranga

Protecting free expression in Police training – follow-up on Te Raranga


April 15, 2025 Police commit to change ‘hate’ threshold in training

Police commit to change ‘hate’ threshold in training

15 April 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPolice commit to change ‘hate’ threshold in training Following a constructive meeting this afternoon between the Free Speech Union and Assistant Police Commissioner J...

April 14, 2025 We're stepping in: Police double down on unlawful officer training

We're stepping in: Police double down on unlawful officer training

Crisis. There's no other word for it.We try our best to avoid sensationalising what we report to you.Even though hyperbole might get eyeballs on screens, we know we’ll lose your trust in the long run ...