Government slashes so-called terrorism and violent extremism research funding by two-thirds – RNZ 5 June 2024

Summarised by Centrist

The government has reduced funding for the He Whenua Taurikura National Centre of Research Excellence from $1.325 million to $500,000 annually, a cut of nearly two-thirds.

The centre’s director, Professor Joanna Kidman (Editor’s note: Kidman previously referred to this government as a “death cult”), warned of diminished capacity and fewer research projects.

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