The US Supreme Court declared on 21 January 2010 in a landmark decision that corporations have all the rights of … Keep reading “Free Speech for Corporations in US”

The Government has announced that the over-reaching Search and Surveillance Bill is being redrafted.

This is at least a partial … Keep reading “Search & Surveillance Bill to be Redrafted”

The Sunday program does a Big Brother episode about government spying and the Search and Surveillance Bill.

Is it protection

Tech Liberty surveys the ways that the government can eavesdrop on people.

A follow-up article will cover search laws.

$91,000 it takes to keep a man in prison.  I wonder what else could be done with that money.

I … Keep reading “Ninety one thousand dollars for a year in prison”

On 15 and 16 March 2010, the government's performance in implementing the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights was … Keep reading “UN examines NZ government’s performance on civil and political rights”

Hugh Price, who died on 28 December 2009, is best known and recognised for his contributions to writing, publishing and … Keep reading “Tribute to Hugh Price”

A group of people opposed to ACTA held an alternative open conference called PublicACTA in Wellington on April 10th, 2010. … Keep reading “ACTA – Sign the Wellington Declaration”

Tech Liberty an organisation that whose goal is to defend civil liberties in the digital age has generated quite a … Keep reading “Tech Liberty – a new defender of civil liberties in NZ”