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PM and GPs Abhorrent Approval of Secret Abortions
Tuesday, 14 September 2004, 2:41 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
The Society executive is appalled, but not at all surprised, that the Prime Minister, Ms Helen Clark, has come out this morning in strong support of under-16-year-old girls having the right in law to have an abortion without their parents’ knowledge ... More >>
Delay Promotes ''Irreversible'' Anal Rape
Monday, 6 September 2004, 4:58 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
Today, one month after the Society applied to the President of the Film and Literature Board of Review, Ms Claudia Esther Elliott, for an interim restriction order (an injunction) against the French extreme-violence-anal-rape film ''Irreversible'', ... More >>
Response to High Court Decision Re “Irreversible”
Wednesday, 1 September 2004, 3:25 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
In response to the High Court judgment made by A D MacKenzie J dated 27 August 2004, the president of the Film and Literature Board of Review, Ms Claudia Esther Elliott (the first defendant) issued a third decision dated 30 August 2004, relating to the ... More >>
High Court Rules Against President of Board
Wednesday, 1 September 2004, 12:37 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
The Society For The Promotion Of Community Standards Inc. P.O. Box 13-863 Johnsonville SPCSNZ@hotmail.com http://www.spcs.org.nz More >>
High Court Ruling Upholds Society
Monday, 30 August 2004, 11:12 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
The Hon. Justice MacKenzie issued his decision late this afternoon in favour of the Society for the Promotion of Community Standards (Inc.) in the case it brought against the president of the Film and Literature Board of Review, Ms Claudia Elliott, an ... More >>
Anal Rape Crisis Orchestrated By Chief Censor
Tuesday, 3 August 2004, 7:28 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
Chief Censor Mr Bill Hastings has granted a general R18 cinema release to a French sex-violence film called ''Irreversible'' depicting a nine minute brutal anal rape of a young pregnant woman by a drug-crazed homosexual who fantasises during the rape ... More >>
Society Seeks Reclassification
Tuesday, 3 August 2004, 2:41 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
"The Society has made an application to the Secretary of Internal Affairs for leave under Section 47(2)(e) of the Films, Videos and Publications Classification Act 1993 (“the Act”) to have the classification of the film “Irreversible” reviewed by the ... More >>
Chief Censor and Anal Rape film “Twentynine Palms”
Friday, 16 July 2004, 10:19 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
The classification decision for the film “Twentynine Palms” was entered into the Register by the Office of Film and Literature Classification on 28 April 2004 (see Appendix below for full copy of decision). The film’s “nightmare-inducing” representation ... More >>
“Anatomy of Hell”Classification Challenge
Thursday, 15 July 2004, 1:06 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
The Classification decision for the French film “L’Anatomie De L’Enfer” (“Anatomy of Hell”) was registered by the Office of Film and Literature Classification on 10 May 2004 (see Appendix below for full copy of decision). The Society president, Mr ... More >>
12 July Re Interim Restriction Order
Monday, 12 July 2004, 11:01 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
The Society has made an application to the President of the Film and Literature Board of Review, Ms Claudia Elliott, for an Interim Restriction Order with respect to Film "Anatomie De L'Enfer" ("Anatomy of Hell"), scheduled to screen ... More >>
Response to Young Labour President
Tuesday, 6 July 2004, 11:38 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
Michael Wood should resign as president of Young Labour for incompetence and dishonesty. He asks the Maxim Institute "How are dead people supposed to send complaints to the Human Rights Commission?" after quoting the following passage from their ... More >>
Response to Attack on Maxim
Tuesday, 6 July 2004, 12:22 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
Mr Michael Wood, president of Young Labour, has demonstrated his incompetence in his puerile attack on the Maxim Institute. He asks: "How are dead people supposed to send complaints to the Human Rights Commission?" More >>
“Gay Express” Rag Resorts To Bully Tactics
Monday, 5 July 2004, 8:32 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
“The latest Express Magazine (30 June-12 July), the major organ for the homosexual, lesbian and transgender communities, resorts to desperate bully tactics in its efforts to denigrate MPs who voted against sending the Civil Union Bill to the Justice & ... More >>
Civil Union Bill &Claims of Unjust Discrimination
Friday, 2 July 2004, 12:46 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
The repeated claims by promoters of the Civil Union Bill and its companion, the Relationships (Statutory References) Bill, that there are ''hundreds of pieces of legislation that discriminate against homosexual couples'' deserves close scrutiny when it is made ... More >>
Does the Civil Union Bill Legalise Marriage?
Wednesday, 30 June 2004, 5:05 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
The Dominion Post made a gaffe yesterday morning in an article featuring statements made by Cardinal Thomas Williams relating to recent government policy changes and responses to them made by the Prime Minister. The article entitled "Civil Union ... More >>
SPCS Response to NZ Young Labour re Civil Unions
Friday, 25 June 2004, 3:01 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
"Love doesn't discriminate and neither should the law," is the deluded catchcry of the confused individuals promoting the Civil Union Bill. Young Labour President, Michael Wood, has made this call. Conor Roberts, a spokesperson for the Campaign ... More >>
SPCS Response to NZ Young Labour re Civil Unions
Friday, 25 June 2004, 2:07 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
''Love doesn't discriminate and neither should the law,'' is the deluded catchcry of the confused individuals promoting the Civil Union Bill. Young Labour President, Michael Wood, has made this call. More >>
NO! to Civil Union Bill
Thursday, 24 June 2004, 9:45 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
Civil unions will never ultimately satisfy same-sex ‘gay’ activists when they are still denied access to marriage. The government should play no role in providing a legal framework for same-sex relationships that treats such partnerships as functional ... More >>
Civil Union Bill and Human Rights Demands
Friday, 18 June 2004, 5:15 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
Maxim Institute Director Bruce Logan presented the following lecture at the Society's AGM on Monday night 14 June entitled "Human Rights Demands, are they in the Public Good?" He made special reference to the Labour-led Government's anti-marriage ... More >>
Maxim Director Speaks Tonight On Civil Union Bill
Monday, 14 June 2004, 12:24 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.
Bruce Logan, Director of the Maxim Institute, will give a public lecture tonight at 8 p.m. on th topic: "Human Rights Demands: Are They in the Public Good?" (with special reference to the Civil Union and Omnibus Bills). More >>
