Recent COVID-19 court cases show New Zealand's Bill of Rights Act is not as strong as some might wish
- Written by Claire Breen, Professor of Law, University of Waikato
Getty ImagesWhile the recent legal challenges to elements of the government’s COVID-19 response have had mixed results in the courts, they have revealed something important – how the rule of law works in New Zealand.
In the past two years, a raft of laws have been passed or amended as the government put its response to COVID-19 on a...
