Keywords: Christchurch Attack
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AUSTRALIA
- Binoy Kampmark
- 19 March 2019
24 Comments
Penny Wong dismissed Tarrant as un-Australian, a dangerous point given that Australian values have been rather flexible in their deployment. The same treatment is reserved for Anning: 'He does not represent who we are.' The painful truth is that Anning and Tarrant are representative of an aspect of Australian national identity.
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AUSTRALIA
- Michael McVeigh
- 19 March 2019
7 Comments
In the wake of the Christchurch attacks, I’m not interested in learning how the person who killed those people was radicalised. It’s the oldest story in the world. It’s what happens when you decide the humanity of a group of people no longer matters. I’m tired of that story. I need a new one.
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CARTOON
- Fiona Katauskas
- 19 March 2019
1 Comment
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RELIGION
- Daniel Sleiman
- 18 March 2019
3 Comments
A lady with tears in her eyes asked if I was Muslim. I told her that I am. She asked it if would it be okay if she came in and said a prayer. 'Of course,' I replied. She knelt, quietly sobbing, and said a few words. I also knelt and recited a few verses from the Quran. We were complete strangers sharing a unique and emotional moment.
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