If border restrictions increase to combat new COVID-19 strains, what rights do returning New Zealanders have?
- Written by Kris Gledhill, Professor of Law, Auckland University of Technology

As we know, getting into New Zealand during the COVID-19 pandemic is difficult. There are practicalities, such as high airfare and managed isolation costs. And there are legal requirements, including pre-flight testing, mandatory quarantine and visa restrictions.
Even so, concern about new strains of the virus have led to calls...