Tag: Security and Intelligence
Supplementary Order Paper on the Crimes Amendment Bill (No.6)
This bill is a wolf in sheep's clothing.
Greens to oppose hacking by security services
The Greens are not supporting Associate Justice Minister Paul Swain's Notice of Motion (No 1 government motion on the order paper) that allows the police and security services the right to hack into computers and intercept emails, faxes and pager mes
Australian Minister’s disparaging comments rejected
Green MP Keith Locke has rejected Australian Defence Minister John Moore's claim that the Project Sirius Orion upgrade would have been
Intelligence and Security Committee Act Repeal Bill
This bill seeks to repeal the Intelligence and Security Committee Act.
Waihopai Spybase Rethink Needed
The Green Party is calling for the government to rethink its commitment to the Waihopai electronic interception station in light of developments in the European Parliament.
Greens Call For Inquiry Into Waihopai Spy Base
Green Party MP Keith Locke has called for the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, of which he is a member, to debate the merits and implications of New Zealand's involvement in a global spy network.
The Search and Surveillance Bill: An Attack on Civil Rights
The Search and Surveillance Bill currently before Parliament is a serious threat to civil liberties in New Zealand. It broadly increases the powers of the police and other government agencies to monitor, search and detain individuals for minor and nonexistent infringements.
Our Privacy Under Threat – Keith Locke speaks on the Search...
Our Privacy Under Threat: what is wrong with the Search & Surveillance Bill and the Security Intelligence Services Amendment Bill.
‘Zaoui clause’ in hard-hearted bill will punish citizens and migrants
The Identity (Citizenship and Travel Documents) Bill may be rushed through Parliament before Christmas despite being panned by most submitters to the Government Administration Select Committee.