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New Zealand Plans To Ban All Assault Rifles By April 11

New Zealand Plans To Ban All Assault Rifles By April 11

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced today that all military-style semi-automatic weapons, assault rifles and high-capacity magazines will be banned. “On March 15 our history changed forever. Now our laws will too. We are announcing action today on behalf of all New Zealanders to strengthen our gun laws and make our country a safer […]

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Accused New Zealand Shooter Brenton Tarrant Fires Lawyer, Will Represent Himself In Court

Accused New Zealand Shooter Brenton Tarrant Fires Lawyer, Will Represent Himself In Court

New Zealand mass shooting suspect Brenton Tarrant has fired his lawyer and plans to represent himself in court, a new report claims. The 28-year-old Australian man is in custody and faces murder charges for the worst mass shooting in New Zealand’s history. Police say Tarrant opened fire at two mosques in the city of Christchurch, […]

5y ago

New Zealand Shooting Suspect Brenton Tarrant Was A Lonely Gamer Who ‘Changed’ After Europe Trip, Family Says

New Zealand Shooting Suspect Brenton Tarrant Was A Lonely Gamer Who ‘Changed’ After Europe Trip, Family Says

New Zealand mass shooting suspect Brenton Tarrant was a lonely young man who spent most of his time playing video games and browsing the internet, but underwent a drastic change after a trip to Europe, family members say. In the days since the massacre at two Christchurch mosques that left a total of 50 people […]

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What Is The ‘White Power’ Symbol That New Zealand Suspect Brenton Tarrant Flashed In Court?

What Is The ‘White Power’ Symbol That New Zealand Suspect Brenton Tarrant Flashed In Court?

New Zealand shooting suspect Brenton Tarrant appeared in court after allegedly killing 49 people at two New Zealand mosques, holding his thumb and forefinger into the “OK” symbol that has been adopted by white supremacists as a sign to mean “white power.” Tarrant’s appearance sparked renewed interest in the hoax-turned-racist-symbol, which has origins in a […]

5y ago

Australian Senator Blames Muslims For Christchurch Shooting, Quotes Bible To Justify His Point

Australian Senator Blames Muslims For Christchurch Shooting, Quotes Bible To Justify His Point

Australian senator Fraser Anning faces intense backlash after he suggested that the Christchurch mosque shooting, which left 49 people dead, should be blamed on the Muslim community, according to News.com.au. On Friday, 26-year-old Brenton Tarrant allegedly opened fire at worshippers at the Al Noor Mosque in Christchurch, before reportedly heading out to another mosque — […]

5y ago

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Promises To Toughen Gun Laws After Devastating Terrorist Attack

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Promises To Toughen Gun Laws After Devastating Terrorist Attack

New Zealand suffered the worst terrorist attack in its history on Friday, when a gunman opened fire on two mosques while worshippers were praying. According to The Guardian, the man accused of planning and carrying out the shooting, Brenton Tarrant, had a license to carry firearms and obtained his semi-automatic weapons legally. In a press […]

5y ago

Brenton Tarrant’s Manifesto Cites Ebba Akerlund, Stockholm Terror Attack Victim, As Ideological Turning Point

Brenton Tarrant’s Manifesto Cites Ebba Akerlund, Stockholm Terror Attack Victim, As Ideological Turning Point

Brenton Tarrant, one of the men accused of orchestrating and carrying out a terrorist attack in New Zealand on Friday, released a manifesto online prior to the attack which gives some insight into his motivation. On page seven of the document, which was shared on DocumentCloud, Tarrant cites Ebba Akerlund, an 11-year-old girl who died […]

5y ago

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