presumption of innocence
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End of a Scandal
An attempt to criminalize criticism of New Zeand’s judges is rejected by a parliamentary select committee Continue reading
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Scandalizing!
Read Edward Willis’ and my submission on legislation that would censor criticism of the judiciary Continue reading
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The Real Contempt
New Zealand’s Parliament considers legislation that would shield courts from criticism ― and make them instruments of censorship Continue reading
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The Fog of Law
The Prime Minister has announced that, should his government return to power after the election, it will seek to enact legislation criminalizing the travel to some parts of the world, considered to be hotbeds of terrorism. Both the list of areas in question and the details of the legislation are sketchy at this point, so Continue reading
