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Legislate Away the Hate: the Future of Conversion Therapy in New
WebLegislate Away the Hate: the Future of Conversion Therapy in New Zealand. Lauren White. On the surface, New Zealand seems to be a nation where LGBTQIA+ people can freely live as themselves. With recent legislative developments such as the legalisation of same-sex marriage and the new ability to wipe convictions for homosexual activity …
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"Burdens" and Borders: Disability Discrimination in New Zealand
WebThe Health Requirements established by Immigration New Zealand (INZ) are extensive, stopping just short of explicitly banning disabled persons from acquiring permanent residence visas. Although the Immigration Act 1993 establishes that there can be eligibility criteria based on health, the Act itself does not define these requirements.[3] …
Disabled and Disadvantaged: Disabled People as Victims of Crime …
WebThe recent sentencing of the man who horrifically tortured and killed down syndrome woman Lena Zhang Harrap has highlighted the victimisation of disabled people in New Zealand. Studies have shown that disabled people are at a higher risk of victimisation and crime compared to non-disabled people. The Ministry of Justice’s New Zealand …
Mental Injury Versus Physical Injury
WebBy Kate MacDonald Labour has released its 2019 ‘Wellbeing Budget’. [1] One of the five main priorities identified in the budget is “taking mental health seriously”. [2] A $1.9 billion package has been set aside to improve mental health services, [3] including $455 million to get 325,000 peopl
Mental Health and Wellbeing in Youth: A Journey
WebThe Prime Minister’s Youth Mental Health Project is working to try and improve the mental health and wellbeing of young people. The Government has also realised the powerful effects that distressing and disturbing events can have on mental health, particularly on young people. In a response to the March 15 attacks the …
The Rainbow Election: What Are We Voting For
WebRainbow Election 2020 is a student-run campaign, introduced by Rainbow Law at the University of Auckland.[2] Rainbow Election 2020 launched a recent policy tool, which allows the public to gain insight into which parties support which proposed rainbow policies, and to what degree. Rainbow Election 2020 has proposed four different …
The Borrowdale Case: The Key to the First Lockdown
WebThe Equal Justice Project is a student-run pro-bono initiative run out of the University of Auckland Law School. Contact. The Borrowdale Case: The Key to the First Lockdown. By Sam Meyerhoff. For those of you not currently awaking from a year-long coma, the memory of New Zealand’s first COVID-19 lockdown will likely be all too fresh.
The Watered-Down Freshwater Package
WebBy Sophie Bijl-Brown In addition to providing a source of taha wairua and taha tinana, particularly for iwi, freshwater health is recognised as a necessary strategic and productive asset for New Zealand. [1] Freshwater underpins agriculture and tourism, as well as providing for around 60% of our e
The Euthanasia Bill: Everything You Need To Know
WebLegalising euthanasia, according to Bishop, is a moral thing to do because it “upholds human dignity—the ability to end your life at a time and manner of your choosing, rather than in cruel and intolerable conditions. It recognises and …
Treating Mental Illness — Equal Justice Project
WebAkhil Parashar Being diagnosed with, and coming to terms with mental illnesses is a trying time in an individual’s life. Things often get more challenging when it comes time for treatment, as a lot of the medications tend to have nasty side-effects. This essay will explore the appropriate treatm
Cross-Examination: The Right to Die in New Zealand
WebPooja Upadhyay Our right to life is enshrined in the fabric of New Zealand society through legislation such as the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. [1] However, our right to death can be seen as non-existent or inaccessible to all. The autonomy to choose when and how to die when suffering int
#healthneedsnursing and Why Pay Equity for Nursing is a Gender …
WebBy Amy Dresser Nurses protests have flooded New Zealand media over the past month. Considering that recent headlines have been full of pay equity claims by health professionals in female-dominated areas, protests come as no surprise. Care workers were granted a landmark $2 billion pay equity settle
Co-Governance in Aotearoa New Zealand: Controversy and …
WebThe Equal Justice Project is a student-run pro-bono initiative run out of the University of Auckland Law School. Contact. Co-Governance in Aotearoa New Zealand: Controversy and Cooperation. By Michaela Ryan-Lentini. Co-governance has placed itself squarely at the forefront of political discourse in the leadup to the 2023 election, yet …
Striking the Right Balance: Vaping Amendment Bill
WebBy Hannah Jang Earlier in February this year, Associate Minister of Health Jenny Salesa introduced the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Bill to Parliament. The Bill aims to "strike the right balance between making sure vaping is available for smokers who want to
End of Life Choice Bill: Dying with Dignity
WebInspired by the judicial action taken by terminally ill lawyer Lecretia Seales, David Seymour’s End of Life Choice Billwas introduced to the House in 2017 and proposes the choice of assisted dying or euthanasia to the terminally ill. It is not there to encourage dying, but to give those who are suffering and facing inevitable death a choice
The Unreasonable Silence on Reasonable Overtime
WebThe law’s inadequate coverage of the limitations of overtime opens the door for potential abuse and perpetuates the overwork culture. Limitation and clarification on reasonable overtime would promote a healthier employment relationship by aligning the interests of employers and employees. Background. The “40-hour 5-day week” provision …
Bow Down to the Tax Man: Is It Time Charity-Owned Businesses …
WebBy Tulsi Khanna Under New Zealand law, despite our secular society, registered charities and churches are exempt from paying income tax because they have a charitable purpose - the advancement of religion. This charitable status means churches, even big rich ones, do not have to pay a cent in incom
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