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Remembrance service to mark one year on Christchurch mosque attack
28 Jan 2020A national remembrance service will be held to mark one year since the Christchurch mosque attack.
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Christchurch mosque shootings: Muslim leader questions accused's access to report
20 Jan 2020The man accused of the Christchurch mosque shootings will be one of the first to see draft sections of the report compiled by the royal commission investigating the attacks.
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Chch braces for mosque attacks' anniversary: 'It's been such a shock'
1 Jan 2020Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel says the New Year will bring back difficult memories for the city, as it approaches the first anniversary of the mosque attacks.
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New system needed to help mosque shooting victims - fund manager
27 Nov 2019The man tasked with speaking to the grieving and injured after the Christchurch mosque shootings said bureaucracy was not set up to deal with traumatic events. Audio
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Facebook reports removing 'millions' of mosque shooting posts
14 Nov 2019Facebook has taken down millions of images and articles worldwide depicting the Christchurch terror attacks, which killed 51 people. Audio
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Experts discuss life online after Christchurch mosque shootings
4 Oct 2019The acting head of the Islamic Women's Council has called out free speech arguments, saying they are only used to defend racism.
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Accused mosque gunman's trial: 'It must be held here'
3 Oct 2019The High Court in Christchurch was packed this morning where lengthy legal arguments were expected to be heard around why the Brenton Tarrant trial should be moved away from the city.
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Timeline for Royal Commission into mosque shootings 'unrealistic'
1 Oct 2019The government is seeking advice after multiple high-level calls to give the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Christchurch mosque shootings more time to complete its investigation.
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Teen who shared mosque attack videos discharged without conviction
20 Sep 2019A 17-year-old who downloaded videos of the Christchurch mosque shootings and showed it to other students at his school has been discharged without conviction.
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Six months on: Tributes to mosque victims on display
13 Sep 2019Hundreds of messages and tributes left in the wake of Christchurch mosque attacks have been put on show at Christchurch Art Gallery.
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$8.7m for mosque attack victims' mental health support
13 Sep 2019Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced further mental health support for people affected by the Christchurch terror attacks.
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Royal Commission 'asking a lot' of Muslim group
13 Sep 2019The Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Christchurch Mosque attacks says it is still working on building trust with the Muslim community.
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Al Noor Mosque Imam returns to Dunedin for peace lecture
10 Sep 2019The Imam of Al Noor Mosque, Gamal Fouda, has returned to Dunedin - where he used to be an Islamic leader - to give the city's 16th annual open peace lecture.
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Airport security changes uncertain after mosque attacks
8 Sep 2019The future of the the country's domestic airport security remains unclear despite it being reviewed after the Christchurch mosque attacks.
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AR-15 rifle parts used in mosque attacks ruled illegal by police
6 Sep 2019Police have decided that key parts of a type of assault rifle used in the Christchurch mosque attacks are illegal, after months of confusion. Audio
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'Bootcamp' for Muslim women interested in politics?
24 Aug 2019Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has promised to help Muslim women who are interested in politics.
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'We will prosecute': Ukraine to track down anyone spreading manifesto
23 Aug 2019The Eastern European nation's ambassador has vowed authorities will bring before the courts anyone distributing the accused Christchurch gunman's manifesto.
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NZ to talk to Ukraine after accused mosque shooter's manifesto sold
22 Aug 2019New Zealand will raise its concerns directly with Ukrainian authorities after it was revealed that printed copies of the manifesto penned by the accused Christchurch gunman are being sold online.
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Accused mosque shooter's manifesto printed, distributed by neo-Nazi
22 Aug 2019The accused Christchurch gunman's manifesto is being republished in paperback and sold through an instant messaging app.
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Becoming Muslim: Kiwi converts speak up
19 Aug 2019Voices - Indicators suggest more Kiwis - Pākehā, Māori, former Christians, Hindus and more - are converting to Islam after 15 March. Two converts describe their experience. Audio
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Muslim group has first meeting with royal commission
16 Aug 2019The Muslim group assisting the Royal Commission into the mosque attacks has had its first meeting in Christchurch.
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Christchurch terror attacks: Accused gunman's mum backs Corrections
16 Aug 2019The mother of the man accused of the Christchurch mosque attacks says it's unfair Corrections is being criticised for allowing her son to send letters.
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Letter and the law: Call to leave prison letter laws unchanged
16 Aug 2019The law governing prisoner letters should not change, a law professor is warning, after the Christchurch mosque shootings accused sent two letters that should have been blocked. Audio
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Corrections apologises, blocks accused mosque gunman's mail
15 Aug 2019The man accused of the Christchurch mosque attacks has sent seven letters from prison and had two others he tried to send withheld, the Corrections Minister says. Audio
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