In a blistering address to the Christchurch High Court, the nephew of a woman killed in the 2019 Al-Noor mosque attacks has spoken of his "utter rage" on learning that the attacker, Australian Brenton Tarrant, was a guest in New Zealand. Key points: Brenton Tarrant is being sentenced in the Christchurch High Court He pleaded guilty to 51 charges of …
Here are the stories of the Muslim worshippers confirmed dead in the mass shootings at two mosques in Christchurch. Talha’s 19-year-old brother, Abdullah Naeem, said: “He loved taking risks and I was always very scared, but because of him I realised that sometimes you should take risks in life to achieve something more.” Talha and his father were laid to …
LOADING ERROR LOADING A “well planned” shooting rampage took the lives of at least 50 worshippers during Friday afternoon prayers at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, shocking a nation with little history of major gun violence. “This is and will be one of New Zealand’s darkest days,” Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said at a press conference. Omar Nabi, Daoud …