Accused New Zealand Gunman Takes a Page From Mass Killers in Forgoing Lawyer

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“He may have sought notoriety, but we in New Zealand will give him nothing. Not even his name.” said Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern about the man accused of a mosque shooting in Christchurch

The accused New Zealand shooter’s plan to represent himself in court borrows from the playbook of previous mass murderers, challenging the justice system’s ability to balance his right to a fair trial with the desire to deny him a new platform to spout hate.

One of the first moves Brenton Tarrant made after appearing in Christchurch District Court on Saturday was to forgo a lawyer. The 28-year-old Australian, charged with one count of murder in the slaughter of 50 worshipers at two local mosques, intends to represent himself...The killing of 50 worshipers at two Christchurch mosques last week is the deadliest massacre in New Zealand’s history.

 

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Rhetoric by anti-American, anti-Jewish Ilan Omar is increasing risk to all American Muslims; that person should be silenced by local Muslim society decree before violence befalls them as s group

It is imperative that the 'FACE' of the New World White Nationalism is confronted...ChristchurchMosqueShootings

Jesus would put his face on the floor to prostrate to God, just like Muslims do 5x a day. Matthew 26:39 Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed. Why I love jesus:

Im not gonna sign up to read your article.

These mass murderers are not doing this for notoriety. Stop this nonsense.

Maybe it really didn’t happen either. No name. No terrorists.

It is not good to kick against the goads.

Using a powerful statement by the prime minister in the post and then going against her basic request in the second paragraph of the article is appalling. you’re better than that... come on!

한국 북한 그리고 전세계인은 국제 코민테른 -오원춘=문창극의 소행임을 잘 알고 있습니다. 태평김일선 김시환목사 *역사법정의 심판관석 ;박근혜 앞의 피고 키신저[오바마] 2부 190319 북한 ;김정은 [트럼프대통령님];군부세력-키신저-=문창극 전쟁. 최선희-키신저세력

I was very proud to, after all this time, still not know his name. Reading the snippet from this article changed that. Thanks, Wall Street Journal.

Take note of how a real country operates America. We've lost our way

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But she will give him his wish and enact “gun control”

Prostrating before the NZ flag ain't Islamic mind you.

Having his name immediately in the piece kinda missing the point.

GOD..................Are you listening............at one of your planet...... People are fighting......Killing each other.....to show that they are having original GOD......their Path is superior......Please LISTEN asap.

Dear Brother/Sister ....... What I feel .... we shouldn't stuck in historical data....let it be used only for information technology industry. GOD ? ........ When we MOVE in front of him in the Morning......When in the Night We watch So many GOD in the SKY......Twinkle..Twinkle

Powerful Leadership.

GOD has never created any Country, Religion or Race.These are all Man-made things.Dear Brother/Sister, Please think about it seriously.This is the Reality that's why Whole World should be considered as our family.

RIP for our unfortunate Christian & Muslim Brothers and Sisters at France. ...New Zealand. .....Netherlands. PLEASE CONTINUE TO BE GOOD HUMAN BEING. I'VE STARTED TO BECOME HUMAN BEING. Please GROW-UP till the level of CHILDREN.

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