Dylan AsafoDylan Asafo

Dylan Asafo is a lecturer in the faculty of law at the University of Auckland, researching the areas of racial justice and Pacific legal issues. As a Fulbright scholar he completed his post-graduate study at Harvard Law School, which included research comparing New Zealand and US hate speech laws.

Where are our hate speech laws?

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More than a year after justice minister Andrew Little described New Zealand’s hate speech laws as ‘woefully inadequate’, nothing has come of the legislative reform that was promised. Warning: contains descriptions of racism, racist violence and racist images. Yesterday, the white supremacist terrorist who carried out the Christchurch mosque attacks was sentenced to life imprisonment … Read more