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In wake of Christchurch terror attack, Australia passes law targeting social media companies hosting violent material online
The Australian government is seeking to rush through tough new laws targeting social media and tech companies that host violent material online…
Facebook exploring restrictions on who can livestream
Facebook Inc Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg announced the company is looking to place restrictions on who can go live on its…
Forgiveness takes centre stage at New Zealand’s service for terror victims
At a subdued national memorial service Friday for victims of New Zealand's mosque terror attacks, speakers emphasized confidence in the country and…
Link between Christchurch attacker and European far-right group
Austrian chancellor Sebastian Kurz said that Australian white supremacist Brenton Tarrant, responsible for the Christchurch massacre in two mosques, had a financial…
The Islamic call to prayer rings out across New Zealand to honour Christchurch victims
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern led an estimated 5,000 people at the massive prayer service at Hagley Park in front of the Al…
Military-style weapons to be banned in New Zealand
Military-style semi-automatics and assault rifles will be banned in New Zealand under stronger new gun laws announced by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern…
Experts warn that white nationalist threat is growing worldwide
NBC News quotes experts as warning that the Christchurch shooting was a devastating and tragic symptom of the growing threat posed by…
First funerals of Christchurch victims
The first funerals have taken place of victims of the Christchurch terror attack. These were of father and son from Syria. Khaled…
New Zealand shooter’s travels in Europe under investigation
Various national security agencies in Europe and further afar have opened investigations into reports 28-year-old Australian Brenton Harrison Tarrant's might have visited…
New Zealand government to announce tighter gun laws within 10 days
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Monday that her Cabinet had agreed in principle upon tighter gun laws for New Zealand. The Christchurch…
How European ideology influenced the Christchurch killings
Politico takes a look at how the Christchurch attacks, even though they happened on the other side of the world, were inspired…
Turkey and Bulgaria investigating alleged visits by New Zealand mosque killer
Turkish authorities have opened an inquiry after it emerged that the man behind the Christchurch shootings made several visits to Turkey. A…