Dignity is a famously contested concept, suggesting its deployment as a legal principle should be closely scrutinized. This Article sets out a functional and contextual analysis of dignity as an organizing principle ...

The concept of dignity is increasingly recognised in Aotearoa New Zealand case law and legislation as an important value. Indeed, it has the potential to become a foundational interpretive value within our legal system. ...

China human rights experts have responded with scepticism to a “troubling precedent” handed down by the New Zealand Supreme Court in June (Donald Clarke “New Zealand’s Troubling Precedent for China Extradition”, Lawfare, ...