"Most members of the Human Rights Review Tribunal act as beacons of light shining out of a dark, fearful, primeval gloom, which of course I will be providing..." 23 February 2010

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"Most members of the Human Rights Review Tribunal act as beacons of light shining out of a dark, fearful, primeval gloom, which of course I will be providing..." 23 February 2010

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The cartoon shows former National MP, Brian Neeson, in his new role as a member of the Human Rights Review Tribunal. He stands looking crabbed and pinched in front of a clapboard house holding a pitchfork (rather like the Grant Wood painting). He says 'Most members of the Human Rights Review Tribunal act as beacons of light shining out of a dark fearful primeval gloom which of course I will be providing...' Regarded as homophobic Neeson voted to exclude sexual orientation from the 1993 Human ...

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2010

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22684352

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Neeson, Brian Kevin, 1945- / New Zealand. Human Rights Commission / Human rights / Homophobia

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