“When we were standing up in 2011, saying, ‘Our democracy is about to get a lot worse’, people laughed at us. People thought we were out of our minds. You can probably guess we don’t hear that any more.” newDemocracy’s Iain Walker reflects on two decades of citizens’ assemblies in Australia and the slow dawning […] The post In Australia, citizen juries have achieved what parliamentarians alone could not. Would they work in NZ? appeared first on newDemocracy Foundation.
