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ACTivate - Lisa Woods, Amnesty International and Sally Carlton - Speak Up Korerotia
ACTivate
27 minutes 27 seconds
11 months ago
ACTivate - Lisa Woods, Amnesty International and Sally Carlton - Speak Up Korerotia
How well is our government protecting our human rights? The UN tells the government where it's failing.
In this month's show, listen to Lisa Woods, Amnesty International's movement building and advocacy director, and Sally Carlton - another Human Rights radioshow/podcaster with Speak Up - Korerotia and ask "How well is the NZ government protecting the human rights of its people?" We talk about the Universal Periodic Review; A system where every 4 years the Human Rights situation of all UN Member States is reviewed. It was New Zealand's turn this year. The government needs to do better. We cover, indigenous and refugee rights, disproportionate incarceration rates of Maori and the Immigration (Mass Arrivals) Amendment Act 2024.