The Human Rights Commission welcomes the Prime Minister’s commitment to fulfilling the expectations of those who called for this inquiry into abuse in care. Read More
The Human Rights Commission welcomes the Supreme Court’s judgment in the landmark case of the Attorney-General v Taylor. Read More
A call for government and procurement professionals to take the lead in addressing human rights abuses in their supply chains was the topic of this month’s Procurement Breakfast Session. Read More
The Human Rights Commission has farewelled Equal Employment Opportunities, Women and SOGISC Rights Commissioner Dr Jackie Blue. Read More
The Commission supports advice from the Law Commission that abortion should be removed from the Crimes Act 1961 and incorporated into health services legislation. Read More
At a briefing session today for 30 Wellington-based diplomats, 13 non-governmental organisations and the Human Rights Commission outlined the many human rights challenges facing New Zealand despite it being a relatively peaceful, prosperous and tolerant nation. Read More
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