Waimirirangi Ormsby walks the talk by bringing whakapapa to life
Source: Human Rights Commission
Waimirirangi Ormsby believes actions are as important as words. The 26-year-old, of Waikato-Tainui, has foraged deep into her whakapapa to help...
Human Rights Commission hands over petition calling for pay transparency legislation
Source: Human Rights Commission
Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) Commissioner Saunoamaali’i Karanina Sumeo handed over a 4,141 strong petition to the Workplace Relations and Safety Minister,...
Chief Human Rights Commissioner calls on New Zealanders to get vaccinated
Source: Human Rights Commission
The Human Rights Commission is calling on New Zealanders to get vaccinated this Super Saturday.
Chief Human Rights Commissioner Paul Hunt says...
Information on COVID-19 Vaccine and Human Rights
Source: Human Rights Commission
The following information address frequently asked questions about the Covid-19 vaccine and human rights in New Zealand.
Covid-19 vaccine roll out in...
Conversion Practices
Source: Human Rights Commission
On 15 February 2022 a new law was passed that makes it a criminal offence to perform conversion practices in Aotearoa...
Dementia and Human Rights
Source: Human Rights Commission
Disability Rights Commissioner Paula Tesoriero speech prepared for World Alzheimers Day, 23 September 2020
People living with dementia have all the same...
Human rights in relation to COVID-19
Source: Human Rights Commission
Learn about your human rights in relation to COVID-19
Even in times of crisis, people have human rights that safeguard their dignity....
