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Australian terrorist did not oppose the unprecedented sentence, which comes after three days of emotional victim impact statements The terrorist who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, will spend the rest of his li…
Read MoreThe massacre drew authorities’ attention to Australian extremists, but Covid has given the toxic movements fresh impetusIn the weeks after the New Zealand Christchurch massacre, the attention of the international media turned to a small town on the New…
Read MoreMore than 60 of those wounded or bereaved to read statements in court and the gunman – facing life without parole – will be given the chance to speakIn a high security and physically distanced courtroom on Monday will begin an end, of sorts, to one of …
Read MoreAustralian man who pleaded guilty to 51 counts of murder will be sentenced in AugustThe Australian man who pleaded guilty to killing 51 Muslims in a terrorist attack in Christchurch in March 2019 has chosen to represent himself at his sentencing next m…
Read MoreAnjum Rahman and Aliya Danzeisen have devoted their lives to raising awareness of the warning signs before the terror attackIt was another long drive, another night away from home and another morning thinking nervously about what they would say, hoping…
Read MoreA three-day court sitting will be held on August 24, after delays related to the coronavirus pandemicThe Australian man convicted of the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings will be sentenced during an expected three-day court sitting beginning August 24…
Read MoreOpposition immigration spokesman in New Zealand claims Kurdish refugee was let into the country only because he had ‘political friends’ in government Jacinda Ardern has denounced as “offensive” a suggestion that Behrouz Boochani benefited from a politi…
Read MoreDespite attempts to address online hate speech in New Zealand and global praise at the response, an estimated 60-70 far-right groups still exist“They are us. The person who has perpetuated this violence against us is not,” said Jacinda Ardern, New Zeal…
Read MoreNew Zealand PM says people have become more engaged with the Muslim community Jacinda Ardern says New Zealanders have become more engaged with the Muslim community in the year since a gunman killed 51 people at two mosques.The prime minister is in Chri…
Read MoreSecond round of laws, including national firearms register, in limbo as ‘election-year politics’ hinder progress of changesNew Zealand will commemorate the first anniversary of the Christchurch mosques terror attack without a promised second tranche of…
Read MoreI worry we don’t have enough resources and skills locally to adequately monitor threats in our communityIn the hours after the Christchurch mosque attacks on March 15 last year, I wrote that I hoped New Zealand would finally stop believing it was immun…
Read MoreAs the first anniversary of the atrocity that shocked New Zealand looms, victims struggle with enduring trauma – but also carry a sense of hopeAt first, Hisham al Zarzour couldn’t remember what had happened. Later, he tried to forget. Lying beneath the…
Read MoreAhead of the first anniversary, New Zealand First’s Shane Jones goes into election mode and stokes racial tensions Isn’t it astonishing that, not even two weeks out from the Christchurch shooting’s first anniversary, the senior cabinet minister Shane J…
Read MoreOne supermarket has shut and another is struggling to stay viableOne supermarket that served the Muslim community in Christchurch has been forced to close and the other is facing an uncertain future amid plummeting sales, 10 months after the deadly ter…
Read MoreThe moral case for the former Manus island detainee becoming a citizen is as simple as ‘asylum is a human right’I wonder if it winds up Peter Dutton to know that Behrouz Boochani, the Kurdish-Iranian journalist, award-winning author and former Manus Is…
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