prisoner voting rights

August 14, 2019August 15, 2019

Continuing to ban prisoners from voting contradicts New Zealand’s rich history of promoting suffrage

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In 2010, the New Zealand Attorney-General Chris Finlayson presented a report to Parliament on the proposed changes to the Electoral Act, under the Electoral