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The Unlevel Playing Field

Thursday, 7 October 2021, 4:26 pm | Richard Major

Australian immigration provide Ex Pat sports stars a “keep your visa free” card. Australian Immigration minister Alex Hawke recently announced that “additional flexibility” will be awarded to those who meet his new visa criteria vision. It ... More >>

501 , Image With No Substance

Saturday, 25 July 2020, 5:37 pm | Richard Major

Current National Party leader Judith Collins joins mainstream media’s “opinion” on 501 deportees. I often ask myself the same question, what does the mainstream media or any Political party have to gain by painting 501’s as gangsters? It's ... More >>

Groundbreaking 501 Decision In Auckland Court

Thursday, 2 July 2020, 10:12 am | Richard Major

For the first time, a 501 returned offender has successfully challenged a Special Conditions Order in the Waitakere district court. Richard Major, self-represented, opposed the special supervision order request imposed by the Chief Executive of the ... More >>

Five O Wanderings; Return To Aotearoa

Wednesday, 19 February 2020, 1:42 pm | Richard Major

A continued 501 story: Richard Major It’s my first New Year back in New Zealand since my forced early return from Australia September 2019. After 5 months I am beginning to settle in, find my ground and enjoy what is a truly beautiful country. Recently ... More >>

Taskforce feeding: Call it what you want, it doesn’t work.

Thursday, 5 December 2019, 7:51 pm | Richard Major

Having lived in Brisbane, Australia, since 1987 until my recent deportation back to New Zealand, I am beginning to witness some disturbing law and order parallels. More >>

Political change: A mission not impossible

Thursday, 28 November 2019, 8:42 am | Richard Major

As a professional in both creative design and conceptual marketing in the corporate sector I have achieved tier one status. More >>

Open Letter to David Bennett - Prisoners not clients?

Sunday, 24 November 2019, 1:05 pm | Richard Major

I question how you can somehow construe that the title of a prisoner, inmate, convict, men in care, women in care or clients is somehow a “soft on crime approach”. More >>

501 Deportee, the real deal.

Monday, 18 November 2019, 4:18 pm | Richard Major

As a recent 501 deportee from Australia I have been more than dumbfounded at not only the treatment I have received but also the misinformed media coverage on offer. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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