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Aug
27
2020
By The African Mirror
Christchurch killer’s life sentence serves justice, but no quick healing

Christchurch killer’s life sentence serves justice, but no quick healing

WORLD
TOM WESTBROOK and RUMA PAUL THE harshest criminal punishment ever applied in New Zealand, life behind bars for the Christchurch mosque killer, gave justice and a relief but left a long and painful road to healing for survivors and relatives of those killed in the attack. Brenton Tarrant Brenton Tarrant, 29, will die in jail under a life sentence without parole that he was handed on Thursday. He killed 51 Muslim worshippers with high powered guns during Friday prayers at two Christchurch mosques in March 2019. "Finally justice has been served," said Hina Amir, on the phone from her living…
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Aug
25
2020
By The African Mirror
New Zealand shooter emotionless as victims’ families address sentencing hearing

New Zealand shooter emotionless as victims’ families address sentencing hearing

WORLD
PRAVEEN MENON A white supremacist who killed 51 people at two mosques in New Zealand last year watched without emotion on Monday as relatives of his victims recounted the horror of a massacre which prosecutors said he carefully planned to cause maximum carnage. Australian national Brenton Tarrant, 29, has pleaded guilty to 51 murders, 40 attempted murders and one charge of committing a terrorist act during the shooting rampage in the city of Christchurch which he live-streamed on Facebook. He could be the first person in New Zealand to receive a term of life in prison without parole, when a…
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