Anjum Rahman
'We hope she has a chance to rebuild her life' - Inclusive Aotearoa Collective
A New Zealander with links to terrorist group Islamic State is returning from home from Turkey with her two young children, after the government signed off on her "managed return".
But there are no… Video, Audio
Islamic Women's Council holds meeting on hate
Negative attitudes towards the Muslim community in New Zealand - and in particular towards women - remains deep-rooted and has been addressed at a gathering part of the anti-terrorism hui in… Audio
Anjum Rahman:work to end Islamophobia continues
Joining Nathan Rarere is Anjum Rahman from the Islamic Women's Council of New Zealand which has been tirelessly campaigning to ensure the safety of the country's Muslim community and to put an end… Audio
A snapshot of belonging in Aotearoa
A group formed in the aftermath of the Christchurch Mosque terror attacks has been surveying people around the country about belonging and inclusion. Inclusive Aotearoa Collective held meetings in 45… Audio
Public raises alarm about threats to the Muslim community
The minister responsible for the country's spy agencies says they can't constantly monitor the internet to identify terror threats, and instead rely on the public to raise the alarm. Karyn speaks with… Audio
Christchurch man in court over violent threat on March 15
A man charged with making threats to kill worshippers at two Christchurch mosques was remanded in custody after an appearance in court this morning.
The man is accused of posting on a website popular… Audio
Islamic Women's Council on threats to Christchurch mosques
A 27-year-old man will appear in Christchurch District Court today after an online threat to the Linwood Islamic Centre and the Al Noor Mosque.
Both mosques were searched on Tuesday after a member of… Audio
Man charged after threat to Christchurch mosques
A man will appear in Christchurch District Court today following an online threat to blow up two mosques on the second anniversary of the Christchurch attacks.
The Linwood Islamic Centre and the Al… Audio
Islamic Federation report calls for Government accountability
There have been calls for more action and accountability over the Christchurch mosque attacks in a new report out this morning from the Islamic Federation. It seeks immediate action on a dozen of the… Audio
IS suspect needs deradicalisation - Islamic Women's Council
A New Zealand woman linked to a terrorist group in Syria should be put through a deradicalisation programme and rehabilitated according the Islamic Women's council.
But the question is whether it… Video, Audio
Government considering legal offence for livestreaming objectionable content
The government is considering making it a criminal offence to livestream objectionable content as part of a wider government programme to address violent extremism.
Gaps in New Zealand's laws to… Audio
Chief coroner to report on Christchurch mosque attack
Families of the Christchurch mosque attack victims will soon receive more detailed information from the chief coroner, about how their relatives died. Judge Deborah Marshall, and the Police, have made… Audio
Counter-terrorism agency could add to confusion - expert
One of the recommendations from the Royal Commission is the creation of new counter-terrorism agency.
But a security expert warns creating a new agency might just add to the confusion.
Phil… Audio
Islamic Women's Council responds to terror attack report
Ko tō tātou kāinga tēnei: Royal Commission of Inquiry into the terrorist attack on Christchurch masjidain on 15 March 2019, was released to the public on Monday.
The Islamic Women's Council said the… Video, Audio
Royal Commisssion report: Islamic Women's Council responds
A founding member of the Islamic Women's Council, Anjum Rahman, shares her thoughts on the Royal Commission of Inquiry's report. Audio
Christchurch terror attack report: Islamic Women's Council welcomes early release to victims
How a lone gunman managed to build up an arsenal of high powered weapons and commit this country's worst act of terrorism, all the while seemingly under the radar of the intelligence services, are… Audio
Almost half of hate crimes reported to police wrongly downgraded
Almost half the hate crimes reported to the police are being wrongly downgraded from a criminal offence, to either "incidents" in which no crime was committed, or to lower level crimes.
The police… Audio
Mosque terrorist's interview will not be made public
The Islamic Women's Council is backing the decision by the Royal Commission into the Christchurch terrorist shootings not to publicly release the transcript of its interview with the attacker Brenton… Audio
Report into the Christchurch mosque attacks
Anjum Rahman, spokesperson for the Islamic Women's Council, speaks to The Panel. Audio
Christchurch Mosque Attacks inquiry report to be handed over today
After nearly 20 months and multiple extensions the high-level investigation into the Christchurch terror attack will today hand over its findings.
The Royal Commission was tasked with examining what… Audio