Dalai Lama lauds New Zealand PM for handling mosque attacks

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 11:50:27 +0000

Dalai Lama lauds New Zealand PM for handling mosque attacks

The Dalai Lama has praised New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern for her compassionate handling of a recent attack on two mosques in Christchurch.

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China’s premier meets New Zealand’s leader amid 5G dispute

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2019 09:50:42 +0000

China's premier meets New Zealand's leader amid 5G dispute

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang urged New Zealand to provide a “fair, transparent, convenient” investment environment in a meeting Monday with Jacinda Ardern.

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After NZ attack, Muslims see double standard

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2019 12:17:26 +0000

Jacinda Ardern

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been hailed on social media by Muslims around the world for her response to two mosque shootings by a white nationalist who killed 50 worshippers. She wore a headscarf at the funerals in line with Islamic custom and swiftly reformed gun laws. Yet for many Muslims, Ardern’s most consequential move was immediately labeling the attack an act of terrorism.

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Jacinda Ardern’s image lights up on world’s tallest skyscraper for New Zealand PM’s ‘sincere empathy’

Credit to Author: nguno| Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2019 08:45:34 +0000

dubai, burj khalifa, jacinda ardern

Dubai thanked New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern for her response to the mosque shootings by projecting her image on the Burj Khalifa.

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New Zealand holds first funerals for mosque shooting victims

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 06:01:08 +0000

New Zealand holds first funerals for mosque shooting victims

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — A father and son who fled the civil war in Syria for “the safest country in the world” were buried before hundreds of mourners Wednesday, the first funerals for victims of shootings at two mosques in New Zealand that horrified a nation known for being welcoming and diverse.

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New Zealand holds first funerals for mosque shooting victims

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 06:01:08 +0000

New Zealand holds first funerals for mosque shooting victims

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — A father and son who fled the civil war in Syria for “the safest country in the world” were buried before hundreds of mourners Wednesday, the first funerals for victims of shootings at two mosques in New Zealand that horrified a nation known for being welcoming and diverse.

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Ardern: Mosque gunman won’t get notoriety he seeks

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 11:37:22 +0000

Abdul Iskandar in Christchurch

New Zealand’s prime minister declared Tuesday she would do everything in her power to deny the accused mosque gunman a platform for elevating his white supremacist views, after the man dismissed his lawyer and opted to represent himself at his trial in the killings of 50 people.

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