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Changes to the way Oranga Tamariki is monitored risk weakening children’s rights and protections – what should be done?

  • Written by: Claire Breen, Professor of Law, University of Waikato
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A new law designed to improve oversight of the agencies charged with protecting children and young people is making its way through parliament. As it stands, there are serious concerns about how effective it will be once enacted.

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