Tag: Human Rights
Locke to visit Tonga to support democracy push
Green MP Keith Locke will travel to Tonga tonight to lend support to the movement for democratic reform there, which is currently focused around a month-long civil servants' strike.
Westfield’s decision anti-democratic and irresponsible
Green Party Human Rights Spokesperson Keith Locke has criticised international mall company Westfield for preventing voter enrolment officers from setting up stalls in their shopping complexes.
National stoops to new low in refugee bashing
The National Party's new immigration policy is refugee bashing, Green Party Human Rights Spokesperson Keith Locke says.
Police should zap Taser proposal
The New Zealand Police shouldn't have anything to do with the Taser stun gun, Green Police Spokesperson Keith Locke says.
How is letting Zaoui’s family in a security risk?
Allowing the Zaoui family to reunite in New Zealand is hardly a security problem, the Green Party's Human Rights Spokesperson Keith Locke says.
Peters’ dob-in call condemned by Greens
The Green Party has condemned Peters' call for Islamic leaders to dob in dangerous members of their community.
Make sure James Kirkwood is last NZer abandoned in US
Foreign Minister Phil Goff is being asked by Green MP Keith Locke in writing to look into the apparent mishandling of the case of a New Zealander detained for weeks in the US over a paperwork problem.