New Zealand

Facebook bans white nationalism, separatism

Mar 28, 2019 04:23

Facebook has banned content promoting white nationalism and white separatism on its platforms, amid criticism that came after a white supremacist live-streamed his shooting of worshipers at two mosques in New Zealand on the social media network.
New Zealand police probing potential new suspect in mosque terrorist attacks

Mar 27, 2019 03:52

Police in New Zealand have launched an urgent investigation to determine whether a man whom they sought on a tip-off and who died in a standoff with them had links to the recent terrorist attacks at two mosques in the city of Christchurch.
New Zealand PM announces top-level inquiry into bloody mosque shooting

Mar 25, 2019 06:39

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has ordered an independent judicial inquiry into the recent terror attacks on two mosques in the city of Christchurch to decide whether intelligence services and police could have prevented the killing spree.
Sanders speaks at US mosque in the wake of deadly terrorist attack in New Zealand

Mar 24, 2019 03:11

US Senator Bernie Sanders attends a mosque in the state of California in the wake of deadly attacks against two mosques in New Zealand by a white supremacist shooter.
Terror-struck New Zealand quickly bans assault weapons

Mar 21, 2019 10:36

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced an immediate ban on the sale of all military-style semi-automatic weapons and assault rifles, fulfilling her promise to reform gun laws less than a week after terror attacks killed 50 Muslims at two mosques in the country.
Christchurch shooting and the normalization of anti-Muslim terrorism

Mar 20, 2019 12:21

The real forces responsible for the destruction of many Muslim-majority countries and the current chaos present in many Western countries are not generated by civilian populations or religions but instead by the global oligarchy that engineers and profits from this chaos.
New Zealand holds first funerals for terror attack victims

Mar 20, 2019 07:36

The Muslim burial ceremony for the victims of the recent terrorist attacks targeting two mosques in New Zealand has begun with the funeral two members of a Syrian family, who had fled war back home and taken refuge in the city of Christchurch.
1000s rally in Melbourne against racism after Christchurch mosque attacks

Mar 20, 2019 02:34

Thousands of Australians rally against racism and Islamophobia in Melbourne, days after the terrorist attacks on two mosques in Christchurch on Friday.
Turkey’s Erdogan urges New Zealand to restore death penalty over mass shooting

Mar 19, 2019 15:07

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged grief-stricken New Zealand to restore capital punishment for the mass murderer who shot dead scores of people in the Pacific Ocean country last week, vowing that Ankara would make the assailant “pay” for his “heinous” crime if Wellington did not.
Systematic Islamophobia to blame for NZ terror attack: Senior Muslim figures

Mar 19, 2019 09:54

Hundreds of prominent Islamic figures from across the world have condemned a recent deadly terrorist attack on Muslim worshipers at two mosques in New Zealand, saying the assault was “the awful outcome of systemic and institutionalized Islamophobia.”