Media Release: 2 yrs since BDMRR came into force
Curiously, the sky has not fallen in.
Media Releases
MEDIA RELEASE: Rights Aotearoa Demands Urgent Re-evaluation of Regulatory Standards Bill's Human Rights Impact
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Leading Human Rights NGO Calls Ministry of Justice Assessment "Dangerously Superficial" and "Constitutionally Incoherent"
WELLINGTON, 4 June 2025 – Rights Aotearoa, New Zealand's leading NGO devoted to promoting and defending universal human rights, today called on Attorney-General Judith Collins KC to urgently
Media Release: From Tobaccogate to Gendergate: Casey Costello's Pattern of Ideology Over Evidence Continues.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Tuesday, 3 June 2025
Wellington, New Zealand – Rights Aotearoa today strongly condemned Associate Health Minister Casey Costello for issuing a discriminatory directive targeting trans and non-binary pregnant people without any evidence, consultation, or regard for human rights – the latest in a disturbing pattern of ideological decision-making.