Mosque Attacks
Reaction to the guilty plea from a victim
Sheikh Hasan Rubel was shot three times inside the Al Noor Mosque on Deans Ave.
The 35 year old accountant suffered injuries to his stomach, legs and feet and spent ten weeks in hospital.
He spoke… Audio
March 15 massacre gunman pleads guilty
The man accused with the March 15 Christchurch massacres has today pleaded guilty.
RNZ's reporter, Conan Young, has been following the case and spoke to Māni Dunlop outside the High Court.
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Widow: "I am relieved we won't have to sit through a trial"
Shadia Amin's 68-year-old husband Ahmed Abdel-Ghany died at the Al Noor Mosque. Her son, Omar, was late to Friday prayers, otherwise he too could have been a victim. She tells Kathryn she's shocked… Audio
Christchurch mosque gunman pleads guilty
The man accused of the March 15 mosque attacks has this morning pleaded guilty to all of the charges he was facing.At the High Court in Christchurch, Brenton Tarrant admitted 51 of murder, 40 of… Audio
Lianne Dalziel
The Christchurch Mayor Liane Dalziel marks a year since the March 15 mosque attacks, and explains why the public remembrance service was cancelled due to concerns about the Covid 19 pandemic Audio
Mosque attack anniversary brings focus on extremism
There is a renewed focus on online extremism in the lead up to the first anniversary of the mosque attacks in Christchurch last March. Audio
Zero police tolerance for extremist rhetoric as March 15 nears
The Police Minister says officers are continuing to investigate a threat against the Muslim community and will not tolerate any extremist rhetoric.
It comes after messages were posted on the… Audio
Trailer: The Guest House
Journalist and poet Mohamed Hassan shares stories, poetry and conversations with members of the Muslim community as he tries to come to terms with March 15 mosque attacks in Christchurch one year on.
…Censor speaks on Christchurch attack
It was announced this morning that the accused Christchurch gunman has withdrawn his application to move his trial to another city. Meanwhile, Chief Censor David Shanks has opened up about the terror… Audio
Parliament calls for public view on gun law
Parliament is working on the second piece of promised firearms legislation from the Government and is asking for the public to share their views. Audio
Parliament calls for public view on gun law
Parliament is working on the second piece of promised firearms legislation from the Government and is asking for the public to share their views.
AudioFrom sworn religious enemies to peacemakers in action
Former enemies Imam Dr Muhammad Ashafa and Pastor Dr James Wuye spent years as the leaders of violent militias fighting each other in Nigeria, but an unlikely meeting saw their worlds come together in… Audio
CHCH mayor chooses not to know mosque shooter's name
Christchurch mayor Lianne Dalziel is in Britain this week opening a new branch of the Christchurch Foundation, raising money for the victims of the March 15 mosque attacks. One of the interesting… Audio
Support for those mentally traumatised in mosque attacks
Following the attack, ACC Minister Iain Lees-Galloway spoke to officials about possibly extending ACC coverage to give those people special support. Ultimately though the idea was rejected. Why? Audio
Christchurch Attacks: What security agencies are keeping us safe?
Insight - The Christchurch terror attack happened apparently without any indication of danger being flagged. So who is supposed to be keeping New Zealand safe? In this first part of a two part… Audio
Insight: Chris Finlayson and Janet Reitman
Exnteded interviews with Chris Finlayson and Janet Reitman Audio
Duke of Cambridge meets mosque attack survivors
The Duke of Cambridge will meet with survivors of the mosque attacks and members of the public during his second day in Christchurch today. Prince William is visiting the city to pay respects to the… Audio
'You are us' concert raising money for mosque attack victims
Thousands of people are expected to attend a fundraising concert in Christchurch tonight to raise money for those affected by the mosque attacks. Reporter Logan Church joins us live from outside the… Video, Audio
Christchurch to get giant mural in memory of mosque victims
Auckland graffiti artist Paul X Walsh, who painted a poignant mural of a victim of the mosque attacks on an Auckland wall, has been invited to paint another tribute - this time in Christchurch. Video, Audio
Editor stands by provocative column
The most recent edition of Fishing and Hunting magazine contains a column which describes prime minister Jacinda Ardern as "dumb as a plank" and police minister Stuart Nash as her "lapdog". Needlessly… Audio