Media Release 22 April 2013 Officers standing around while Antonie Dixon dies – Howard League demands answers The Howard League is calling for the Department of Corrections to be held to account for the failure in their duty of care to Antonie Dixon. Prison Officers were unaware that an exception for unlocking Mr Dixon’s cell existed [...]
The second annual general meeting of the Wellington Branch will be held on Monday 20 May 2013 at 5:30pm at the Community Law Centre on Willis Street. As well as hearing from members, and planning for 2013-2014, the management committee will be elected – including a President, Secretary and Treasurer. Please come along [...]
The second annual general meeting of the Wellington Branch will be held on Monday 20 May 2013 at 5:30pm at the Community Law Centre on Willis Street. As well as hearing from members, and planning for 2013-2014, the management committee will be elected – including a President, Secretary and Treasurer. Please come along [...]
The Howard League works toward open and rational debate on issues of crime and justice. It also advocates on behalf of prisoners and their families.
If you need help, advice or information on penal matters in New Zealand, please drop us a line.
Our patron is Nigel Hampton QC.
The branch presidents are:
Canterbury – Paul O’Neil
Otago – Len Anderson
Wellington – Madeleine Rose
The Howard League meets monthly in each region. Members are welcome to attend any branch meeting. Please drop us a line for details.
The Howard League is proudly associated with Auckland’s Prison Reform Society chaired by Peter Williams QC