This Race Relations Day, we call on all New Zealanders to take time out of their day to reflect. To stand united in mourning with victims of Christchurch, write Pancha Narayanan president of Multicultural New Zealand, and Paul Hunt, the chief human rights commissioner. Read More
Race Relations Day (Thursday 21 March) provides a chance to remember the victims and survivors of the attacks in Christchurch and reflect on how we can create a more harmonious society, Pancha Narayanan, National President of Multicultural New Zealand says. Read More
Our country must become a global champion of anti-racism, anti-Islamophobia and human rights for all. In this way we'll honour the victims of last week's shocking calamity. Read More
The Human Rights Commission issued the following statement in response to the unprecedented violent attacks at the Masjid Al Noor and Linwood mosques in Christchurch from Chief Human Rights Commissioner, Paul Hunt. Read More
This International Women's Day, I'm calling on New Zealand to accelerate progress towards gender equality by ending pay secrecy. The inability to compare pay between two people of different sex, for work of equal value, is a major obstacle to gender equality. Read More
New Zealand’s Universal Periodic human rights review took place at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on 21 January 2019. The Government will formally respond to it's recommendations in June. This is your chance to make feedback on the recommendations. Read More
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