NZ Herald11 Sep, 2026 05:37 AM2 mins to readPolitical scientist and former Human Rights Commissioner Professor Dame Margaret Clark, DCNZM, CMG, has died. Photo / Victoria University of WellingtonTrailblazing political scientist and former Human Rights Commissioner Dame Margaret Clark has died aged 85.Victoria University of Wellington this afternoon confirmed Clark’s death, with Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Robyn Longhurst remembering the Emerita Professor for her “significant contributions to the study of politics in New Zealand and abroad”.
“She really
