Mirrors and monsters
We don’t need an anniversary to pray for those who died, to honour the suffering of those who survived. But are we ready to face the complexity of the changes that are needed? An essay by Anjum Rahman. The Spinoff…
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We thought, finally, the hate would stop
OPINION: We thought it would change everything. We thought the loss of 51 men, women and children would shake everyone out of their complacency. We thought, finally, the hate would stop. Stuff.co.nz…
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The Project Australia
It’s almost a year since the horrific Christchurch terror attacks, where a gunman shot dead 51 people at two mosques in the usually peaceful city. Waleed Aly is in Christchurch in the lead up to Sunday’s anniversary. The Project…
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Christchurch mosque shootings: The big change driven by the little country
It was hailed as an unprecedented response to an unspeakable act of terror. But one year on from the attack that left 51 people dead, has the Christchurch Call to Action made any difference .. NZ Herald…
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Christchurch mosque attack: Survivor’s message to the alleged gunman
As the one-year anniversary of New Zealand's darkest day approaches, this week marks a time of reflection for survivors of the Christchurch shooting who continue to battle mental and physical scars. Newshub…
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Re-imagining a better world: how eight organisations are using design to achieve social impact
In the world of social innovation everyone needs to embrace a designer’s mindset. Judith Thompson and Jade Tang-Taylor profile eight innovative initiatives using design to achieve social impact. Idealog…
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Muslim community leader attends Love Heals in Taupō
She lists off the recent acts of violence towards Muslim women in New Zealand and sounds Kiwi-as. That's because she is. Rotorua Daily Post…
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One year after mosque massacre, New Zealand is fighting rising hate
Days before the first anniversary of a shooting in Christchurch that killed 51 Muslim worshippers, a post appeared on an encrypted messaging app showing a balaclava-clad man outside one of the attacked mosques with a threat and a gun emoji. Reuters…
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Islamic Women’s Council seeks apology from State Services Commissioner
The Islamic Women's Council is seeking a personal apology from the State Services Commissioner for the failure of the security services to protect the Muslim community. Radio NZ…
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Christchurch terror attacks, a year later w/ Anjum Rahman
Anjum Rahman is a spokesperson for the Islamic Women's Council. This group announced shortly after the March 15th terror attacks that they had been trying for years to warn authorities of the very real threats the Muslim community was facing. 95bFM…
