
New Zealand MPs suspended over protest haka in Parliament
New Zealand Parliament suspended three Māori lawmakers for performing a haka in protest against a proposed law, with Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke banned for 7 days and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi for 21 days, marking the longest sanctions in recent history, amid heated debate over the appropriateness and cultural significance of their actions.