🗣 Free Speech Union ✊
@NZFreeSpeech
We are a registered trade union with a mission to fight for, protect, and expand your rights to freedom of speech, conscience, and intellectual inquiry.
Hot off the press! We’re proud to release our 2024 Annual Report. It’s been another big year with huge wins for free speech in New Zealand, and we’re not slowing down. Click here to read about everything we’ve been up to and where we’re heading. issuu.com/freespeechunio…
“ the more you try and stamp it (hate speech) out with a law change, it doesn't actually change people's views or their minds” - Ryan Bridge. Well said.
Back on site today at AUT! Meeting the next generation of free speech champions! Come see us if you’re in the area 👍
Featured in Craccum for Re-Orientation week 👀 Fantastic to have our team on the University of Auckland and AUT campuses this week, engaging with keen students!
Imagine using your free speech to take part in the democratic process, not hiding behind anonymous accounts or vigilante activism, only to be bullied, abused, and threatened by shameless thugs. Champions of free speech stand boldly in the light. Censors always hide in the…
Thank you to everyone who joined us at an event with Musa during his time in New Zealand — and a big thank you to @Musa_alGharbi for sharing his insights with our incredible supporters!
Great to see @damienmgrant's column in Stuff following his interview with @Musa_alGharbi during our tour last week. 💬 stuff.co.nz/nz-news/360762…
Great to have our team on campus for Re-Orientation Week at both the University of Auckland and AUT! Swing by, say hello, and learn more about free speech on campus.
“He who dares not offend cannot be honest.” -Thomas Paine
How can knowledge progress if we can't test ideas?
“...if people aren’t allowed to speak their minds, how can we hope to change them?” -Toby Young
