Issues of Interest to NZ Humanists
NZ Humanist Issues and Submissions
- Free Compulsary and Secular Education
- We support free compulsary secular education.
- Submission on Assisted Reproduction
- We made a submission on assisted
reproduction.
- Gay Rights
- We worked for Gay Rights. Gays are now no longer persecuted in
law.
- Civil Unions
- We worked for Civil Unions and they are now accepted in NZ law
- Stem Cell Research
- At present stem cell research is very limited in NZ and we lobby to
liberalise it.
- Our submission on stem cell
research
- Protection of children from legalised violence
- A majority of concerned Humanists opposed to violence worked to
remove the right to hit children from NZ law
- Global warming
- We are educating ourselves on global warming so that we can take an
informed stance.
- Professor Peter Barrett and several global
warming pages of interest
- Bill Cooke on the Stern Report
- Religious tolerance
- We have a submission to the
Government's Religious Diversity Statement