: Opinion piece: Dennis Gates (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Dennis Gates) Why is the Government being so inconsistent when it comes to dealing with slavery and sexual abuse at Gloriavale? That’s a question being asked by lawyer, Dennis Gates, after the Attorney General Judith Collins, today announced…
: Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of the Gloriavale Leavers’ Support Trust, former or current members of Gloriavale.). Keep reading to find out which Facebook post had 39,000 views within 48 hours of a…
: | The Daily Blog | Martyn Bradbury | Minister won’t rule out closing Gloriavale amid ‘horrendous’ abuse claims A senior government minister has not ruled out closing Gloriavale, saying revelations in theHerald about a child disciplinary technique – likened to suffocation – are “horrendous”. It comes as the Herald has…
: Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of the Gloriavale Leavers’ Support Trust, former or current members of Gloriavale.). Part Three: Read Part One and Part Two for the background to this post. Should Howard…
: Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of the Gloriavale Leavers’ Support Trust, former or current members of Gloriavale.). Part Two: Read Part One for the background to this post. On the ground views in…
: Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of the Gloriavale Leavers’ Support Trust, former or current members of Gloriavale.). Part One: I’m pretty sure much of New Zealand was aware that recently the Overseeing Shepherd…
: Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of the Gloriavale Leavers’ Support Trust, former or current members of Gloriavale.). On January 19, 2025, Gloriavale delivered an apology following the conclusion of the Royal Commission report…
: Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of all leavers, current members or the Trust). Is Gloriavale Changing? There’s an interesting dynamic that I’ve noticed in the past year or two – where those who…
: Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of all leavers, current members or the Trust). After the Court of Appeal’s decision to allow BNZ to cut ties with Gloriavale earlier this week and close Gloriavale’s…
: Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of all leavers, current members or the Trust). After years of court battles, appeals, and injunctions, the Court of Appeal has given BNZ the green light to close…
