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    New Zealand has duty to support Muslim community: Ardern

    13 Mar 2021

    Ardern, who was widely praised for the compassion shown to survivors and the families of the victims of the shooting and her swift move to tighten firearms control in New Zealand, said words “despite their healing power” would never change what happened.

    New Zealand marks 2 years since Christchurch mosque killings

    13 Mar 2021

    Several hundred people gathered at the Christchurch Arena for the remembrance service, which was also livestreamed. A similar service planned for last year was canceled at short notice due to the sudden spread of the coronavirus.

    NZ plans firearm register, tighter licensing amid gun law reforms

    22 Jul 2019

    The new legislation would tighten the rules for gun owners and dealers to get and keep a licence, which would have to be renewed every five years, and prohibit visitors to New Zealand from buying a gun,

    New Zealanders give up weapons after mosque killings

    13 Jul 2019

    Dozens of New Zealanders handed in their firearms on Saturday as a gun buyback scheme went into operation aimed at ridding the country of semi-automatic weapons in the wake of the Christchurch mosque attacks.

    Ex-PM Jacinda Ardern given top New Zealand honour for her service during shooting, pandemic

    05 Jun 2023

    Ardern was made a Dame Grand Companion, the second-highest honour in New Zealand, as part of King Charles III's Birthday Honours. It means people will now call her Dame Jacinda.

    Bangladesh eye ground-breaking New Zealand victory after 2019 trauma

    19 Mar 2021

    Bangladesh hope to secure their first-ever win on New Zealand soil against the injury-hit Black Caps after returning to the country for the first time since they narrowly avoided the 2019 Christchurch mosques massacre.

    Hajj trip may help victims of Christchurch mosque attacks heal

    06 Aug 2019

    Two-hundred survivors and relatives from the Christchurch mosque shootings are traveling to the hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia this week as guests of King Salman.

    France charges three over neo-Nazi attack plot

    08 May 2021

    The suspects, two men aged 29 and 56 and a 53-year-old woman, were indicted on Friday evening by a Paris anti-terrorist judge on suspicion of forming a "terrorist criminal association", the source added.

    New Zealand tightens gun laws again as parliament passed legislation

    18 Jun 2020

    It follows a ban on military-style semi-automatic rifles and a nationwide gun buyback enacted shortly after the March 2019 killing spree by Australian national Brenton Tarrant, a self-avowed white supremacist.

    New Zealand mourns first anniversary of Christchurch mosque shootings

    15 Mar 2020

    Outside the Al Noor mosque, dozens of leather-clad bikers from the Tu Tangata club performed a traditional Maori haka. They were welcomed by mosque imam Gamal Fouda, who said people of all beliefs and cultures were stopping to pay their respects, and they were all united as New Zealanders.

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