Opinion We just published a new info page: Universal Human Rights v Civil Liberties Approaches Photo by John Cardamone / Unsplash Universal Human Rights v Civil Liberties ApproachesWhy Does Rights Aotearoa Focus on Universal Human Rights as Opposed to Civil Liberties?Rights AotearoaRIghts Aotearoa
The Philosophical Case for Hate Speech Laws Human dignity matters because it recognises our equal moral worth. But when speech performatively enacts subordination, it degrades dignity into empty formalism. Democracy matters because it makes power accountable to reason. But hate speech poisons deliberation and excludes citizens.
The Tool Isn't Broken – The Wielders Are Corrupt - A Defence of the HDCA Why the Ms Z case demands accountability, not the repeal of the Harmful Digital Communications Act - By Paul Thistoll, CEO, Rights Aotearoa
Rights Aotearoa Statement on the Right to Strike The right to withhold labour is a universal human right