Breadcrumbs List.
Christchurch terror attack
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Time for Kiwis to take a look in the mirror
20 March 2019
Opinion: Extreme violence by one person may appear an aberration, but the sentiments and beliefs that underlie are not, writes Associate Professor Jay Marlowe.
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Social workers back on the front line in Christchurch
19 March 2019
Opinion: No celebrations for World Social Work Day (19 March) in Christchurch as staff mobilise to help those affected by the tragedy, writes Dr Barbara Staniforth.
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Talking terrorism with children
19 March 2019
Opinion: We can't shelter children from the news so how do we help them cope with a terror event so close to home. Associate Professor Carol Mutch gives advice.
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The true soul of NZ will get us through
18 March 2019
Opinion: Friday afternoon, Ali went to pray at his local mosque in Christchurch. Knowing he was going to see his family again in few hours, he didn’t plan to say goodbye. A few hours later, his family’s life has changed forever, writes Dr Mohamed Alansari.
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Nativism and terrorism, blood and soil
18 March 2019
Opinion: The mosque gunman's manifesto combines nationalism and xenophobia intended to polarise, but the overwhelming response in the wake of the attacks has been unity, writes Dr Chris Wilson.
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Mosque shooter no ideological Einstein
18 March 2019
Opinion: The historical ignorance of the mosque shooting terrorist is palpable and his grasp of socio-political realities utterly flawed. But this is Islamophobia, writes Hon Professor Douglas Pratt.