New Zealand Mosque Shooting

• 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
• New Zealand mosque shooter who killed 51 sentenced to life without possibility of parole

  The judge imposed the maximum available sentence on 29-year-old Australian gunman Brenton Harrison Tarrant, the first time the sentence has been imposed in New Zealand.

  Crime

  Aug 26, 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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• ‘Traumatic’: New Zealand mosque shooting survivors to face gunman at sentencing

  Al-Umari is one of more than 60 survivors and family members who this week in court will confront the white supremacist who committed the worst atrocity in New Zealand's modern history, when he slaughtered 51 worshippers at two Christchurch mosques in March 2019.

  Crime

  Aug 23, 2020
• 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
• New Zealanders turn in thousands of guns as buyback begins

  New Zealanders have handed over more than 10,000 guns, weapons parts and accessories in the first week of a buy-back scheme prompted by a mass shooting.

  World

  Jul 21, 2019
• Retailer that sold guns to accused Christchurch shooter wants to open megastore

  The plans have aroused concern from the community in the South Island city, media said.

  World

  Jul 18, 2019
• Alleged shooter in New Zealand mosque attack pleads not guilty

  Brenton Tarrant is accused of carrying out an attack on two mosques in March that claimed 51 lives.

  World

  Jun 13, 2019
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• Justice committee will expunge Christchurch shooter’s words after Tory MP read them into record

  The vote to expunge the words of the Christchurch shooter came after Conservative MP Michael Cooper read them into the record while attacking a Muslim witness.

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  Jun 4, 2019
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• ‘Egg boy’ donates $90,000 to New Zealand mosque attack victims

  Will Connolly, 17, became known worldwide as "Egg Boy" for assaulting right-wing federal Sen. Fraser Anning, who had drawn scorn for saying Muslim immigration was to blame for the March massacre

  World

  May 29, 2019