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Showing posts with label Racial equality. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Racial equality. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Dr Don Brash: At the end of year two, how are they doing?


With less than a year to go to the next general election, polls suggest that the current Government could well lose to a Labour-led coalition, despite the mess which the last Labour Government left just two years ago. Is that negativity warranted?

There are all kinds of criteria one might use to assess the Government but in recent years I have consistently used just five.

Thursday, November 13, 2025

Geoff Parker: One Standard for All - Why Race Has No Place in Modern Law


In a modern democracy, equality before the law should be more than a slogan — it should be the foundation upon which every citizen stands. Yet many of our laws and government policies contain references to race or ethnicity. What might once have been seen as a gesture toward fairness has instead become a barrier to it. Removing all mention of race and ethnicity from legislation would be a bold step toward a truly equal society — one in which citizenship, not ancestry, defines our rights and responsibilities.

Sunday, October 13, 2024