This fight to protect Kiwis’ speech rights is not abstract. It’s affecting Kiwis individually and daily. You may remember one of our members, Catherine Simpson. Cath has her livelihood in the balance ...
New Poll: Kiwis want kids offline, but not at the cost of their own free speech
14 November 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENew Poll: Kiwis want kids offline, but not at the cost of their own free speechThe Free Speech Union (FSU) warns that the Government’s proposed law to ban social m...
Police outrageously weaponise law, silencing sexual misconduct allegations
This job is full of tensions: 1️⃣ Major fights 2️⃣ Incredible victories. This week, I have experienced exactly that. Read on...1️⃣ A major fight on our hands: Police weaponise the Harmful Digital Comm...
Free speech victory! Bill to protect academic freedom passes Parliamentary vote
12 November 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFree speech victory! Bill to protect academic freedom passes Parliamentary vote The Free Speech Union is thrilled that the Education and Training Amendment Bill (N...
Police abuse of Harmful Digital Communications Act must be the end of this law
The Free Speech Union is appalled by revelations of Police weaponising the Harmful Digital Communications Act (HDCA) against the woman who brought allegations against the disgraced former Deputy Commi...