Convicted Australian 15 March terrorist exploiting NZ legal system at the expense of public trust – FIANZ
The Federation of Islamic Associations of New Zealand (FIANZ) has raised serious concerns over renewed legal proceedings initiated by the…
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The Christchurch Attack: is the stage set for a continuing domino of death?
Some may balk at these suggestions. I make no apology for making them.
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Sasya Wreksono: We mourn, reflect and face up to NZ’s ‘fragment of darkness’
“What happened on Friday was appallingly, disgustingly atrocious. While we undoubtedly need to hold alt-right politicians and commentators around the west accountable for pushing the rhetoric of white supremacy and Islamophobia, in turn cultivating bigotry and hatred, we can still do something here at home.”
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15 March: Aotearoa’s Day Of Infamy
On a day when our young people succeeded in prodding grownups to take notice of the looming climate change disaster bearing down on us, other “grownups” had more nefarious, murderous thoughts in mind. On a day which should have been positive and filled with idealism and hope, we ended with tragedy and tears.
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List of terrorism powers passed since Urewera raids & the real truth of Helen Clark
Helen Clark has always said she wasn’t aware of this, but that’s a lie. As the head of the SIS and GCSB, of course she was informed of such a delicate operation. Rather than challenge the bullshit case that it was, Clark allowed it to happen.
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Criminalising thoughts not the way to combat terrorism
Theresa May’s “enough is enough” declaration was splashed across the front pages of the British dailies after the latest shocking terrorist attack. “Enough is enough” is a sentiment that resonates with the public, but many Britons are concerned about the new counter-terrorism measures the British PM is proposing.
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Ariana Grande, Manchester, London, Zbigniew Brzezinski, toxic masculinity, the War on Terror and us
…responding to cruelty, hate and twisted spiteful inadequacy with compassion, kindness and love will do more to ending this war on terror than any military escalation or civil liberties clamp down ever can.
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Trumpwatch: Muslims, mandates, and moral courage
The Trump Administration has led humanity into uncharted waters. Looming on the dark horizon may be the inevitable;
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Florida airport massacre – few basic questions being raised
What has struck me most is that several key issues have barely been covered in the media soul-searching, topmost being the bizarre gun culture itself.
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Spare a Thought for Syria
As horrific and barbaric as the highly publicised and recent acts of violence are, let’s put things in perspective.