Nicky Hager to get $40k Compensation from NZSIS
This is another major historical injustice in New Zealand NZSIS Apologises To Nicky Hager, Agrees To Pay $40k Compensation Statement by Felix Geiringer (geiringer.law) The NZSIS has agreed to apologise to Nicky Hager for unlawfully obtaining his private phone records and to pay him $40,000 in compensation. I acted for Nicky Hager in relation to this issue. This is an important result for journalism. Our intelligence services are given substantial powers for use to protect New Zealand from harm. Those…