But unfortunately, we haven’t seen anything like that.”īari, who hid in a bathroom at the Linwood mosque as the shooter killed people just feet away, said he tries not to think about that day too much but is reminded when he meets his friends, including one family that lost both a father and a son. We are still waiting to see what the U.S.A. “We saw some measures taken by the government immediately after. “We saw in New Zealand the gun control thing,” said Muti Bari, another survivor from the Christchurch attacks. Police paid owners to hand over their guns and destroyed more than 50,000 of them. The Christchurch attacks also prompted the New Zealand government within weeks to pass new laws banning the deadliest types of semi-automatic weapons. Twitch said it removed the video in less than two minutes. The Buffalo shooter allegedly livestreamed the attack to the gaming platform Twitch, which is owned by Amazon. Since Christchurch, social platforms have learned to remove videos of extremist shootings faster. The video and Tarrant’s screed were quickly banned in New Zealand but can still be found in dark corners of the internet. If this account breaks our policies in the future, we’ll notify you.The Christchurch attack was livestreamed for 17 minutes and viewed by hundreds of thousands of people on Facebook before it was taken down.
We know this isn’t the answer you’re looking for. Twitter replied: “After reviewing the available information, we want to let you know hasn’t broken our safety policies. Video of the Christchurch mosque shootings has resurfaced on Twitter - but the social media giant initially refused to remove the terror clip, claiming the reported account that posted it “hasn’t broken our safety policies”.įollowing Herald inquiries and an intervention by the Department of Internal Affairs, Twitter has now pulled the content, which had been viewed by more than 1000 accounts.ĭespite the video of Brenton Tarrant’s attack being illegal in New Zealand, a June 18 post with the video appeared in a Kiwi user’s “For You” feed. New Zealand has already moved to ban the live stream video and manifesto apparently published by the alleged shooter, which is said to specifically cite the mosque shootings as a source of. Armed police guard the Masjid Al Noor Mosque in Christchurch in 2019.
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