Tag: Security and Intelligence
Terror bill undermines civil liberties, warn Greens
The Green Party is warning that New Zealanders' rights to protest and to strike could be threatened by provisions contained in the Counter-Terrorism Bill, which was reported back to Parliament today.
Government fails to make case for SIS credibility
Green MP Keith Locke today called for the SIS "secret file" on refugee Ahmed Zaoui to be either subjected to independent scrutiny or abandoned as being totally without credibility.
Question for Oral Answer – Ahmed Zaoui & Security Risk Certificate
Does the Minister stand by her statements in the House of 24 March 1999 that "I am frightened… that there will be people who will have a security risk certificate issued against them and they will not know why. They will be fighting windmi
Oral Question on Zaoui and Security Risk Certificates
National Security — Security Risk Certificates
Locke calls for inquiry into SIS
Green MP Keith Locke is calling for an inquiry into the way the Security Intelligence Service (SIS) gathers and presents information, in the wake of damning independent criticism of the way it "sexed-up" evidence against Ahmed Zaoui.