Christchurch

• ‘Darkest day’: New Zealand marks 2nd anniversary of Christchurch mosque shootings

  During the service, the names of each of the 51 people who were killed by a white supremacist gunman were read out, and the efforts of first responders were also acknowledged.

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  Mar 13, 2021
  
• Report on New Zealand mosque shootings calls for police, intelligence improvements

  The Royal Commission of Inquiry report concludes that despite the shortcomings of various agencies, there were no clear signs the attack was imminent.

  World

  Dec 8, 2020
  
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• ‘Your hatred is unnecessary’: Families face New Zealand mosque shooter in court

  Two dozen victims and family members told the court about the pain of losing husbands, wives, sons and brothers.

  World

  Aug 24, 2020
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• Shot 9 times, New Zealand mosque shooting survivor looks forward to fresh start

  He says he doesn’t want to keep working at the kebab shop he ran with a business partner at the time of the attack and is now trying to sell his stake.

  World

  Mar 15, 2020
• Coronavirus: New Zealand cancels memorial for Christchurch mosque shooting victims

  "We're very saddened to cancel, but in remembering such a terrible tragedy, we shouldn't create the risk of further harm being done,'' Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said in a release.

  Health

  Mar 14, 2020
• Police discover student’s body in his room, 2 months after he died

  The young man's body was found in his residence room at Sonoda Christchurch Campus in New Zealand.

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  Sep 25, 2019
• Ontario court imposes peace bond against far-right figure over online threats

  The peace bond against a far-right figure is believed to be the first of its kind in Canada.

  Canada

  Aug 12, 2019
• New Zealand gun buy-back program surpasses 10,000 firearms in a month

  New Zealand acted swiftly after two mosques in Christchurch came under gunfire on March 15, leaving 51 people dead and dozens more injured.

  World

  Aug 12, 2019
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• Smiling in court, suspected Norway mosque gunman chooses to stay silent

  He is also suspected in the killing of his stepsister, police said, but did not provide details.

  World

  Aug 12, 2019
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• NATO chief, New Zealand PM say they’re united in stopping extremism

  Stoltenberg, making a two-day trip to New Zealand, visited Christchurch, where 51 Muslim worshippers were killed in the attacks on two mosques by a suspected white supremacist.

  World

  Aug 5, 2019