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FSC Podcast: Is a Facebook Parody page Free Speech?

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Free Speech Coalition co-founder Jordan Williams sits down with Dr Reynold Macpherson and Stephen Franks to discuss Dr Macpherson’s complaint to the police about a Facebook page that parodies him and his mayoral run for the Rotorua District Council.

The Free Speech Coalition wanted to challenge Dr Macpherson on his previous stance on free speech and his complaint that this parody page should not be covered by this freedom.

Constitutional lawyer and former MP Stephen Franks offers his legal analysis on whether Dr Macpherson’s complaint is valid.

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