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Plans for a controversial film about the Christchurch terror attacks put on hold as the director apologizes to victims
The movie, titled "They Are Us," faced backlash for focusing on a "white savior" narrative rather t…
Zac Ntim
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Producer quits Christchurch terror attacks movie after Jacinda Ardern adds voice to criticism
The movie set to star Rose Byrne was accused of focusing on a "white savior" narrative rather than …
Zac Ntim
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ISIS claims it is behind Sri Lankan serial blasts
The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the serial blasts in Sri Lanka, one of the dead…
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The Christchurch shooter was radicalized on YouTube and gave money to white-supremacist groups, report says
The shooter who killed 51 people in Christchurch, New Zealand, was radicalized by watching YouTube …
Rachel E. Greenspan
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Attacks on power grids plunged thousands of Americans into darkness, as authorities worry neo-Nazis are targeting critical infrastructure
Power grids from California to North Carolina have come under attack, concerning authorities that e…
Katherine Long,Jack Newsham,N…
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Preached at, spat on, threatened, Colorado Springs' transgender community grapples with the Club Q attack
The Club Q shooting suspect deployed homophobic rhetoric. So do Christian-right ministries and poli…
Hannah Beckler
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Sheryl Sandberg says that Facebook might place restrictions on who can stream live video in the wake of the Christchurch attack
Facebook has identified more than 900 different videos showing portions of the 17-minutes of carnag…
Reuters
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Suspected Christchurch shooter charged with engaging in terror act
According to Reuters, this is the first charge made under the terror legislation in the country's h…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Terror attack videos were posted on Twitter, but weren't detected until New Zealand's government intervened
Extremism experts and human rights groups have warned about the potential increase of hate speech o…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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Facebook and Youtube on notice as Australia leads global fight against online terrorism
Surrounded by world powers at the G20, many of which dwarf it by size and influence, Australia can …
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Facebook and Instagram are still struggling to shut down videos of the Christchurch mosque massacre
CNN now eports that copies of the video are still findable on Facebook and Instagram. Nine videos w…
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …
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New Zealand made it illegal for anyone to have access to the Christchurch shooter's manifesto
In this Saturday, March 16, 2019, file photo, flowers lay at a memorial near the Masjid Al Noor mos…
Alexandra Ma
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Facebook is dialling up punishments for users who abuse live video after the Christchurch massacre
The problem isn't isolated to bad actors deliberately posting abusive content. "One of the challeng…
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …
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A New Zealand supermarket chain removed knives and scissors from their shelves after an ISIS supporter stabbed 6 people in one of their stores
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster said the suspect, who has not been named, got the knife from with…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Facebook will stop rule breakers live streaming after the Christchurch massacre, but is set to resist bigger changes
"We have heard feedback that we must do more - and we agree. In the wake of the terror attack, we a…
Jake Kanter,Jake Kanter
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The Christchurch massacre is being used by government officials around the world who want to curtail freedom of speech
The price for misidentifying a killer is high: That happened in the Boston Marathon bombing in 2015…
Jim Edwards
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The Buffalo mass shooting is just the latest attack connected to a racist but growing theory that says white people are being replaced by people of color
The "Great Replacement" theory has become more mainstream, inspired the Christchurch mosque attacks…
Kelsey Vlamis
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'Your silence is an insult to our grief': Facebook infuriated a New Zealand official with its sluggish response to the Christchurch massacre
Edwards has expressed his frustration over Facebook's lack of communication before. Last week, he t…
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Rep. Rashida Tlaib tearfully shared her account of the Capitol riots, recalling her trauma of the death threats she's received
"Please, please take what happened on January 6 seriously. It will lead to more death, and we can d…
Erin Snodgrass
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'I'm a very idealistic person': Mark Zuckerberg believes Facebook is still fundamentally a good thing even after Christchurch and Cambridge Analytica
He said: "One of the things that's unclear is what is the definition of a political ad? All of the …