New Zealand Pledges Gun Control As Mosque 'Gunman' Sacks Lawyer.
Updated March 18, 2019
Peters, whose New Zealand First party has previously opposed changes, said he backed the prime minister fully.“The reality is that after one pm on Friday our world changed forever, and so will our laws,” he said. Meanwhile, police launched a probe into a bomb hoax that forced an hours-long closure of the airport in Dunedin on Sunday, where Tarrant lived.
Earlier, a Maori cleansing ceremony was performed at the mosque, bringing together indigenous Kiwis, Muslim leaders, and local officials. David Tipple, the managing director of Gun City, whose online store sold Tarrant four weapons, said he felt no responsibility for the killings.Tarrant, who appeared in court on Saturday charged with murder, on Monday sacked his state-appointed lawyer.
Mustafa Farouk, president of the Federation of Islamic Associations of New Zealand, told reporters he had faith in the system.
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