In Episode 25 of The Good Oil Podcast, Cam sits down with “silent protestor” Lucy Rogers. She’s a criminal defence lawyer and Free Speech Union member whose quiet stand at a November 2023 anti-Israel protest ended in arrest. An investigation later found the arrest was unlawful, and she is now taking legal action herself. Lucy unpacks what happened, why she refused to be intimidated, and what her case could mean for policing, protest rights, and free expression in New Zealand.
In Episode 25 of The Good Oil Podcast, Cam talks with “silent protestor” Lucy Rogers.
She’s a criminal defence lawyer and Free Speech Union member, who was arrested at a November 2023 anti-Israel protest.
An investigation later found the arrest was unlawful, and Lucy is now taking legal action.
She recounts what happened and why her case matters, as a warning about policing, protest rights, and free expression in New Zealand.