How will history – and the law – judge New Zealand’s mothballed MIQ system?
- Written by Dr Jane Norton, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Auckland

With the effective end of New Zealand’s managed isolation and quarantine (MIQ) system this week, the outcome of the court battle over the government’s border restrictions may have become moot. But the principles at stake are important nonetheless.
Brought by the lobby group Grounded Kiwis, the case was about the legality of...
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