- On July 27, 2022 the Accessibility for New Zealanders Bill was introduced in the New Zealand House of Representatives. Congratulations to Access Matters New Zealand/Aotearoa for advocacy leading to this historic step toward full digital inclusion in that country.
- The New Zealand Human Rights Act (1993) protects people in New Zealand from discrimination, including due to disability. Read about all laws protecting disability rights in New Zealand
- New Zealand has adopted two updated standards for government websites effective July 2019. The New Zealand Web Accessibility Standard 1.1 and the New Zealand Web Usability Standard 1.3.