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New Zealand's balancing act between a long tradition of protests and COVID rules

  • Written by Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato
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Several times this week, protesters have forced Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to abandon events aimed to support the COVID vaccination rollout.

Over the past few weeks, thousands have gathered, in breach of COVID restrictions and public health measures, to protest against lockdowns and vaccination mandates. The PM has...

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