Tag: Human Rights
Commemorating those Kiwis who died in the Spanish republican cause
A speech for the weekend seminar on "NZ and the Spanish Civil War" hosted by the Trade Union History Project.
I am proud to stand here today at the Wellington Cenotaph as an MP in the New Zealand Parliament.
Remembering the 1956 Hungarian uprising
I'd like to welcome you all here tonight to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Hungarian uprising.
I would like to give a special welcome to the Hungarian Honorary Consul, Klara Szentirma
Motion in House to commemorate Hungarian uprising
Green MP Keith Locke will today move a motion in Parliament to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian uprising.
Greens back Law Commission’s call to repeal sedition laws
The Law Commission's call for a repeal of sedition laws is being supported by the Green Party.
JustPeace # 104
A fortnightly Green Bulletin of News, Action and Analysis
NEWS
TOO TRIGGER HAPPY WITH THE TASER GUN was Keith Locke's assessment, on 10 September, after the first week of the
Injuries to officers highlight taser dangers
Green Party Police Spokesperson Keith Locke has written to the Police Minister asking her to reconsider her support for the taser trial following a disclosure that three New Zealand police officers had been injured during tests.
Police too eager to use taser – Locke
Just one week into the taser trial its frequent use shows that it is not being treated as a weapon of last resort, Green Party MP Keith Locke says.