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Speaking ahead of the first anniversary of the Christchurch mosque shootings, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Thursday that 60,907 firearms had been removed from circulation following the tragic events of March 15, 2019.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Paris on Wednesday for the Christchurch Call to Action summit to tackle online extremism and terrorism, where he is expected to join world leaders to talk digital responsibility.

The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres made his 2019 Ramadan solidarity visit to Christchurch on Tuesday following the March 15 shooting attack on two mosques.

New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern signed a condolence book on Monday for the victims of the Christchurch shootings. Joined by New Zealand Governor General, Patsy Reddy, in the New Zealand capital Wellington, Ardern wrote: “We grieve together, We are one, they are us. Tatau Tatau”

New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern signed a condolence book on Monday for the victims of the Christchurch shootings. Joined by New Zealand Governor General, Patsy Reddy, in the New Zealand capital Wellington, Ardern wrote: “We grieve together, We are one, they are us. Tatau Tatau”

Investigators believe the attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand was fuelled by Islamophobia and hate. It shocked people around the world, even though the hate exists globally. As Abigail Bimman explains, close to 300 hate groups exist in Canada. And they often go undetected.

New Zealand Police Commissioner Mike Bush discusses the suspects they detained following the Christchurch mosque shootings.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Saturday that the suspect in the shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, NZ, was taken into custody 36 minutes from “the first call” and that he intended to “continue with his attack.”

While visiting Christchurch, NZ, on Saturday, the country’s prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, said the firearms used by the suspect in an attack on two mosques in that city”appeared to have been modified.”

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told Muslims in Christchurch on Saturday that the country was “united in our grief” and told them the support they see now is the real New Zealand, not the attack that occurred on Friday.

On Saturday, New Zealand Police confirmed that the death toll from the deadly shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand now stands at 50, with the same number of people injured: 50.

Warning: This video contains disturbing content. Discretion advised. The guns and ammunition allegedly used in the Christchurch, New Zealand, mass killing in March 2019 were decorated with what appears to be scribbles in white paint.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern addressed the nation on following shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, NZ on Saturday morning, confirming that 49 people had died. A five-year-old child is among the injured.

New Zealand is reeling after a terrorist attack on two Christchurch mosques left 49 people dead and dozens injured. Three people are in custody, and one suspect live-streamed the shooting on Facebook, hoping to amplify the hate crime. Global National’s Dawna Friesen reports.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Wednesday night announced a ban of all “military-style” semi-automatic weapons and assault rifles in the wake of the mosque shootings in Christchurch, NZ, adding that “every semi-automatic weapon used in the terrorist attack” will be banned.

New Zealand Police on Thursday advised that people refrain from visiting mosques across the country “until further notice” following a possible shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand on Friday.

A man who managed to escape from a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand where a gunman opened fire killing numerous people said he did not see the shooter but that the attack lasted six minutes.

Police in Christchurch, New Zealand said on Friday afternoon local time that four people were in custody following a pair of mass shooting at two mosques and that there were multiple people dead.

New Zealand Police confirmed that none of the suspects in the shootings were not on any security watch lists. Police would not name the individual who has been charged with murder

Cellphone video appears to show the arrest taking place of one of the suspects involved in the Christchurch shooting. The vehicle seen in the video of the arrest matches that seen in the suspect’s video.