Deborah on Winston

Deborah Coddington has done some nice research on previous statements by Winston Peters on immigrants and Asian students. This is in light of Winston now saying he wants more Chinese students in NZ. Deborah catalogues how Winston has said previously:

* Immigrants are necrophiliacs, triple murderers, rapists, fraudsters or HIV carriers

* New Zealanders were witnessing – nay encouraging – the Balkanisation of their own country

* Chinese students were responsible for “theft, fraud, fighting, assault, intimidation, vehicle crashes, disorder, domestic stabbings and a sideline of extortion and weapon-carrying