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Construction of the first mosque in Queenstown, New Zealand
NEWS
December 5, 2020
Construction of the first mosque in Queenstown, New Zealand
The city of Queenstown, New Zealand, is preparing to open its first mosque next Friday, December 11th, after it was…
New Zealand Police introduce hijab to uniform
World
November 21, 2020
New Zealand Police introduce hijab to uniform
New Zealand Police have introduced a hijab into their official uniform to encourage more Muslim women to join.New recruit Constable…
New Zealand mosque shooter gets life imprisonment without parole
World
August 27, 2020
New Zealand mosque shooter gets life imprisonment without parole
The terrorist who killed 51 Muslim worshippers last year in New Zealand’s deadliest shooting attack was sentenced to life imprisonment…
New Zealand mosque shootings: Brenton Tarrant to face survivors at four-day sentencing hearing
World
August 23, 2020
New Zealand mosque shootings: Brenton Tarrant to face survivors at four-day sentencing hearing
Brenton Tarrant has admitted killing 51 people when he opened fire at two mosques in Christchurch in March last year.…
New Zealand: Free Quran distribution to commemorate the two mosque massacres
World
March 16, 2020
New Zealand: Free Quran distribution to commemorate the two mosque massacres
The New Zealand Islamic Information Center organized a free Quran distribution campaign to visitors at a mall in Christchurch, New…
Workplace discrimination towards Muslim women rising New Zealand
World
December 19, 2019
Workplace discrimination towards Muslim women rising New Zealand
Muslim women are increasingly becoming targets of workplace discrimination in New Zealand, according to Islam Women’s Council of New Zealand…
New Zealand Defense spent $600k responding to mosque attacks
World
July 22, 2019
New Zealand Defense spent $600k responding to mosque attacks
The Defense Force spent hundreds of thousands of dollars in the weeks after the Christchurch mosque attacks. The Defense…
Muslim call to prayer broadcast as New Zealand mourns massacre
World
March 23, 2019
Muslim call to prayer broadcast as New Zealand mourns massacre
Tens of thousands of people in New Zealand’s Christchurch have been joined by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to mark a…
New Zealand to broadcast Adhan on Friday, observe 2-minute silence
World
March 21, 2019
New Zealand to broadcast Adhan on Friday, observe 2-minute silence
The bodies of victims from New Zealand’s mosques mass shooting were carried in open caskets on the shoulders of mourners…
1000s rally in Melbourne against racism after Christchurch mosque attacks
World
March 20, 2019
1000s rally in Melbourne against racism after Christchurch mosque attacks
Thousands of Australians rally against racism and Islamophobia in Melbourne, days after the terrorist attacks on two mosques in Christchurch…