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Submission to the Health Select Committee currently considering the Crimes (Definition of Female Genital Mutilation) Amendment Bill

by admin | Jan 29, 2020 | News, Submission

In January we made a submission in support of the Crimes (Definition of Female Genital Mutilation) Amendment Bill. We also proposed that an obligation be imposed upon all medical practitioners to provide relevant details to their local Medical Officers of Health...

Our oral submission on the Terrorism Suppression (Control Orders) Bill

by admin | Nov 19, 2019 | News, Submission

On Thursday 14 November we appeared before the Foreign Affairs, Defence, and Trade select committee with our submission on the Terrorism Suppression (Control Orders) Bill. Our oral submission was supported by Gulalai Ismail, a Pashtun human rights activist...

Human rights concern about “growing divide” on blasphemy and apostasy laws

by admin | Nov 19, 2019 | News

A report on the human rights of non-religious people warns “the world is divided” on blasphemy and apostasy laws, “with many states still enforcing these laws, and several states actively tightening or introducing new ‘blasphemy’ legislation in...

Our submission to the Abortion Legislation Committee consultation of the Abortion Legislation Bill

by admin | Sep 19, 2019 | News

To: alc@parliament.govt.nz 17 September 2019 Submission to the Abortion Legislation Committee consultation of the Abortion Legislation Bill on behalf of the Humanist Society of New Zealand (Humanist NZ) About Us Humanist NZ Humanist NZ is a national charity working to...

Humanists gather in Auckland condemn “the politics of division”, resurgent in many parts of the world

by admin | Aug 5, 2018 | News

Representatives of the worldwide humanist movement have condemned the spread of “the politics of division” in various countries and regions, and urged governments to resist consolidating power by demonizing minorities. Representatives of humanist and secular...
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