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1. WYX v Attorney-General (Non-Publication Order) [2014] NZHRRT 43 [pdf, 41 KB]

   1 (1) ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF NAMES, ADDRESS OR IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF THE PLAINTIFFS AND OF THEIR CHILDREN (2) ORDER PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE TRIBUNAL OR OF THE CHAIRPERSON IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2014] NZHRRT 43 Reference No. HRRT 007/2014 UNDER THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1993 BETWEEN WXY PLAINTIFFS AND ATTORNEY-GENERAL IN RESPECT OF THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH DEFENDANT AT...

2. BORA Electoral (Administration) Amendment Bill [pdf, 287 KB]

   ...House of Representatives.” “Everyone has the right to freedom of expression, including the freedom to seek, receive, and impart information and opinions of any kind in any form.” Whether provisions limit s 12(b) right 6. The United Nations Human Rights Committee has considered restrictions of this kind as limitation on the parallel right under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.[1] However, the Ontario Court of Appeal has suggested that a requirement to re...

3. Handy v New Zealand Fire Service Commission (Strike-Out Application No. 2) [2019] NZHRRT 19 [pdf, 90 KB]

   Reference No. HRRT 017/2016 UNDER THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1993 BETWEEN JARVIS-MONTREL HANDY PLAINTIFF AND NEW ZEALAND FIRE SERVICE COMMISSION DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Ms MA Roche, Co-Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Mr RK Musuku, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr J Handy in person Mr GC Davenport defendant DATE OF HEARING: Heard on the papers DATE OF DECISION: 22 March 2019 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL STRIKING OUT CLAIM1 [1] In March 2016 Mr Han...

4. Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination – summary record 18th-20th reports [pdf, 148 KB]

   ...HRI/CORE/NZL/2010) 1. At the invitation of the Chairperson, the delegation of New Zealand took places at the Committee table. 2. Ms. Collins (New Zealand) said that hers was a multiracial, multicultural nation that prided itself on the promotion of human rights and equal treatment for all of its citizens. It was a young nation: ancestors of the indigenous Maori had arrived in New Zealand 1,000 years before and European settlers had started to settle there in the late eighteenth cent...

5. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - list of issues 4th report [pdf, 16 KB]

   UNITED NATIONS CCPR International covenant on civil and political rights Distr. GENERAL CCPR/C/74/L/NZL 18 October 2001 Original: ENGLISH Human Rights Committee Seventy-fourth session Geneva, 15 October-2 November 2001 LIST OF ISSUES TO BE TAKEN UP IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONSIDERATION OF THE FOURTH PERIODIC REPORT OF NEW ZEALAND (CCPR/C/NZL/2001/4), ADOPTED BY THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE ON 12 OCTOBER 2001 Constitutional...

6. Mihaka v Housing New Zealand Corporation (Dismissal) [2017] NZHRRT 29 [pdf, 278 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2017] NZHRRT 29 Reference No. HRRT 076/2015 UNDER THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1993 BETWEEN TE RINGA MANGU NATHAN MIHAKA PLAINTIFF AND HOUSING NEW ZEALAND CORPORATION DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Ms WV Gilchrist, Member Ms DL Hart, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr TRMN Mihaka in person assisted by Ms K Raue as McKenzie friend – no appearance Ms...

7. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - summary record 5th report (continued) [pdf, 96 KB]

   ...DC2-750, 2 United Nations Plaza. Any corrections to the record of the public meetings of the Committee at this session will be consolidated in a single corrigendum, to be issued shortly after the end of the session. 10-27316 (E) *1027316* Human Rights Committee Ninety-eighth session Summary record of the 2697th meeting Held at Headquarters, New York, on Tuesday, 16 March 2010, at 10 a.m. Chair: Mr. Pérez Sánchez-Cerro. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

8. Peters v Wellington Combined Shuttles (Application by Defendant that Jurisdiction be Declined) [2013] NZHRRT 21 [pdf, 69 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2013] NZHRRT 21 Reference No. HRRT 017/2012 UNDER THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1993 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION BY THE DEFENDANT THAT THE TRIBUNAL DECLINE JURISDICTION BETWEEN PRESLEY JOHN PETERS PLAINTIFF AND WELLINGTON COMBINED SHUTTLES LIMITED FIRST DEFENDANT AND WELLINGTON COMBINED TAXIS LIMITED SECOND DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Mr GJ Cook JP, Mem...

9. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - 5th report [pdf, 386 KB]

   GE.08-40566 (E) 010908 UNITED NATIONS CCPR International covenant on civil and political rights Distr. GENERAL CCPR/C/NZL/5 18 February 2008 Original: ENGLISH HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS SUBMITTED BY STATES PARTIES UNDER ARTICLE 40 OF THE COVENANT Fifth periodic reports of States parties NEW ZEALAND∗ [24 December 2007] ∗ In accordance with the information transmitted to States...

10. OIA-108840.pdf [pdf, 355 KB]

    ...addition, about 100 community organisations and individuals were emailed and asked to encourage suitable candidates to put themselves forward. The recipients of the email were mostly identified from the contact list for the Ministry’s international human rights reporting. Ten applications have been received, all from individuals responding to the call for expressions of interest. Please provide the name of that 100 community organizations and individuals if allows. Also, you have men...