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Showing posts with label Prisoners' rights. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Prisoners' rights. Show all posts

Sunday, December 14, 2025

Bob Edlin: Kaipara champions the rights of Māori women in prison....


Kaipara champions the rights of Māori women in prison – and is given a reminder of what our voting laws demand

Māori Party MP Oriini Kaipara went out to bat for democracy – hurrah! – at Question Time in Parliament yesterday. But her mission, more pointedly, was to expose the discrimination against Māori which (she would have us believe) will result from government proposals to change electoral legislation.

In the upshot, she was reminded of what the law now requires.