Anti Terrorism Law
The fallout from reporting the raids - ten years on
The police, politicians and people caught up in the anti-terror raids ten years ago all felt the fallout from them. So did the media, criticised for amplifying fears of terrorism and accused of… Audio
The fallout from reporting the raids - ten years on
The police, politicians and people caught up in the anti-terror raids ten years ago all felt the fallout from them. So did the media, criticised for amplifying fears of terrorism and accused of…
AudioLawyer opposes Australian anti-terror clampdown
Australia is moving to clamp down on homegrown terrorists with new powers to revoke people's citizenship, restrict their travel or cut their benefit payments. Audio
Labour's Robertson on Sydney siege crises
Last week New Zealand's parliament passed legalisation under urgency to strengthen New Zealand's anti-terrorism laws; Labour supported the legislation, saying that it accepted there is an increased… Audio
Govt terrorist fighters legislation passes final reading
Just two weeks after it was introduced, the government's new anti-terrorism legislation has passed its final reading. Audio
Parliament goes into urgency to debate new anti terrorism laws
Parliament has gone into urgency to pass new anti-terrorism laws. Audio
An uneasy truce on anti-terror bill
Power Play with Jane Patterson - The two main political parties have settled on an uneasy truce over anti-terror legislation that significantly expands the spy agency's powers.
John Key strikes a deal with Labour over the new terror laws
The government has a struck a deal with Labour over new anti-terror laws. Audio
Prime Minister signalled much tougher security laws to come
The Prime Minister has signalled the Government will look to introduce much tougher security laws after a review next year. Audio
Key says he wants labour's support for Bill.
The Prime Minister has signalled the Government is prepared to make changes to its anti-terrorism legislation to get the backing of Labour. Audio
Key says he wants labour's support for Bill
Late this afternoon the Prime Minister, John Key, told his post-Cabinet news conference he is keen to have Labour vote alongside the Government in support of the legislation. Audio
MPs race to finish terrorist fighters legislation report
MPs will meet again behind closed doors at Parliament to thrash out the details of the Government's controversial terrorist fighters legislation. Audio
Muslim community says it's unfairly targeted by terror bill
Returning to the issue of surveillance - Dr Anwar Ghani, is president of the Federation of Islamic Associations of NZ. Audio
Select committee hears submissions on terror bill
MPs on Parliament's Foreign Affairs Defence and Trade committee have heard many submissions condemning the anti-terror legislation that's being rushed through under urgency. Audio
Terrorist Fighters Bill is fuelling anti muslim sentiment
The Islamic Women's Council says rhetoric surrounding the government's new anti-terror laws is fuelling racism and a rising number of Muslim women and children are screamed at in the street. Audio
Plea from muslim community to parliamentary committtee
Islamic Community leaders have told MPs they are seeing early signs of Islama-phobia because of the debate over tough new terrorist laws and muslims perceived association with Islamic State. Audio
Privacy concerns about terror laws
Privacy Commissioner John Edwards discusses his submission to a parliamentary select committee. Audio
UK presents controversial counterterrorism legislation
The U.K. Government has also recently introduced controversial counter terrorism draft legislation. Audio
Academics speak out against Terrorist Fighter Legislation
Terrorism experts say the Countering Terrorist Fighters Legislation Bill, which is being rammed through Parliament this week is completely unnecessary and counter-productive. Audio
Mediawatch for 19 October 2014
The ISIS crisis and tightening of anti-terrorism laws; PR people review their reputation and a mysterious new media name. Audio