3 News 28 Aug 2012 Justice Minister Judith Collins has announced tough new laws to combat child pornography. They include doubling the maximum sentence for having child porn and the introduction of a new offence of indecent communication with a …
Media Release 28 August 2012 Family First NZ has presented a petition containing the signatures of almost 50,000 kiwis to a group of MP’s from Labour, National and NZ First calling on them to reject the bill to redefine marriage…
Bill ‘forces same-sex marriages on church’ – lawyer Stuff.co.nz 28 Aug 2012 Church ministers with a moral objection to gay marriage would be criminalised by refusing to wed same-sex couples if a new bill becomes law, a legal opinion states.…
LISTEN Bob McCoskrie on Newstalk ZB with Larry Williams NZ Herald 28 Aug 2012 Opponents of Labour MP Louisa Wall’s Marriage Amendment Bill say it could open the way for polygamy, incestuous relationships and breaches of the Human Rights Act.…
NZ Herald 28 Aug 2012 Labour MP Louisa Wall has come under intense pressure in her own electorate, with a large group of churches issuing a strongly worded warning to drop her bill to legalise same-sex marriage. Twenty-five pastors from…
NZ Herald 27 August 2012 More than half the drivers taken to hospital after causing a crash were found to have drugs in their system, a study has found. The Ministry of Transport study used blood samples taken from 453…
Media Release 28 August 2012 A legal opinion obtained by Family First NZ from Barrister Ian Bassett describes the Louisa Wall’s Marriage Amendment Act Bill, if it is enacted, as having the following effects: 1. Marriage celebrants (including church ministers)…
Media Release 27 August 2012 Family First NZ has sent a DVD presentation entitled “YOU’RE TEACHING MY CHILD WHAT? Sex Education: A Psychiatrist Calls Foul” to every school principal and every Board of Trustees in New Zealand, highlighting the dangers…
Marriage commissioners must wed same-sex couples (Canada) The Globe and Mail (Canada) 18 Jan 2011 The Saskatchewan government says “no” is not an option for marriage commissioners who are unwilling to wed same-sex couples. At least one commissioner says the…
