Tag archives: Act of terrorism

New Zealand attacker radicalised by neighbours, mother says
September 8, 2021 By Faith Matters

New Zealand attacker radicalised by neighbours, mother says

The mother of an extremist inspired by so-called Islamic State who stabbed shoppers in a New Zealand supermarket said her son was radicalised by neighbours from Syria and Iraq who helped him recover from an injury. The attacker, Ahamed Aathil Samsudeen, was a 32-year-old Tamil Muslim from Sri Lanka. He arrived in New Zealand 10 […]

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White Supremacist Youth in Court Accused of Plotting to Spark a ‘Race War’
July 3, 2019 By Faith Matters

White Supremacist Youth in Court Accused of Plotting to Spark a ‘Race War’

An alleged white supremacist has appeared in court accused of plotting an act of terror in a bid to bring about a race war. The 16-year-old boy, who cannot be named because of his age, was allegedly caught with a shopping list for a Molotov cocktail when he was arrested on March 13. The teenager, […]

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