New bill could criminalise climate protests
30 Jan 2025

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Protesters glue their hands to Glenmore Street, Wellington. PHOTO: Restore Passenger Rail/Climate Liberation Aotearoa |
A new bill before parliament could criminalise peaceful climate protests, with critics saying the 'absurd' bill is an attempt to match repressive anti-protest laws in the UK and Australia.
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