Doha, Qatar: Chief Human Rights Commissioner of New Zealand, Stephen Laurence Rainbow, underscored the urgent need for a global framework to address the profound human rights implications of ...

New Zealand's housing crisis is having a "punishing impact" on marginalised communities and leaving many people homeless, the human rights commission said on Monday as it launched an inquiry into ...

Human Rights Chief Commissioner David Rutherford will not seek reappointment following an inquiry which found evidence of sexual harassment at the Human Rights Commission. Justice Minister Andrew ...

Chief Executive Rebecca Elvy will be leaving the Human Rights Commission after almost 3 years in the role. She will be joining Tregaskis Brown in Wellington as a Consulting Partner in March.

Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith is standing by Chief Human Rights Commissioner Stephen Rainbow, despite calls for him to be sacked for remarks characterised as Islamophobic by some groups.

Newly-appointed chief Human Rights Commissioner Stephen Rainbow has previously made pro-Israel posts on his personal Facebook page and was once accused of being “transphobic”, prompting an ...

Te Kāhui Tika Tangata Human Rights Commission recognises the outstanding contributions of Chief Human Rights Commissioner Paul Hunt and Equal Employment Opportunities Commissioner Saunoamaali'i ...

New Zealand’s human rights chief Stephen Rainbow has apologized for “Islamophobic” remarks after he received strong criticism from Jewish and Muslim groups, according to reports Wednesday.

Greenpeace Aotearoa executive director Russel Norman today recalled New Zealand’s heyday as a Pacific nuclear free champion ...

The chief executive of the New Zealand Human Rights Commission has resigned. In a statement, the commission confirmed that chief executive Rebecca Elvy will be leaving after almost three years in the ...

Doha, Qatar: Chief Human Rights Commissioner of New Zealand, Stephen Laurence Rainbow, underscored the urgent need for a global framework to address the profound human rights implications of ...