Olinda Woodroffe
New Zealand families battle to get justice for overseas deaths
Kelly Savage, 27, died after spending ten days tied to a bed in a Japanese psychiatric ward. The struggle of his family to get answers about exactly what happened and hold people accountable brings… Audio
Was a Judge's deadline just?
An Auckland Judge told a lawyer she would be held in contempt of court if she was late. Legal academic Mark Henaghan talks about contempt. Audio
Lawyer takes on Samoa Govt over 3 year old locked up
A New Zealand lawyer is taking the case of a three-year-old boy briefly locked up with his father in a police cell in Samoa to that country's Government. Audio
Samoa sued for $13 million over prison death
The Samoan government is being sued for $13 million US dollars by the family of a man found dead at Tafa'igata Prison. Audio
Mormon elder denies banning Samoan language from services
Dispute continues between the Mormon church in Brisbane and Samoan Mormons who say their native language has been banned from services. Audio
Faavae family seek justice
The family of Tue Faavae is vowing to seek justice after he was stabbed to death at Auckland Prison at Paremoremo. Audio
Coroners Report Into Death of Folole Muliaga Released
Mrs Muliaga died after power was cut to her home over an unpaid bill despite the fact she was dependent on an oxygen machine. Audio
Troubles Within Pacific Division of Immigration Service
Tino Pereira from the Wellington Samoan Advisory Council and Auckland Immigration Lawyer Olinda Woodroffe comment. Audio