New Zealand bans assault weapons after mosque massacre Weapons ban aims ‘to prevent an act of terror from ever happening again in our country’, prime minister says. by David Child

Christchurch, New Zealand – New Zealand has banned the sale of assault rifles and semi-automaticweapons after the country’s worst-ever attack that killed 50 people in two mosques. “Be assured this is just the beginning of the work we’ll be doing,” Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told a news conference on Thursday. “It’s in the national interest and it’s about safety… to … Continue reading New Zealand bans assault weapons after mosque massacre Weapons ban aims ‘to prevent an act of terror from ever happening again in our country’, prime minister says. by David Child