A British writer residing in New Zealand who prefers not to be named told Xinhua that he was surprised at the easy access to semi-automatics in the country, saying that gun control laws should be stricter."There is no valid reason to own fully- or semi-automatic weapons in New Zealand,"...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand's governor general has formally signed into effect sweeping gun laws outlawing military style weapons, less than a month after a man used such guns to kill 50 people and wound dozens at two mosques in Christchu
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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s governor general on Thursday formally signed into effect sweeping gun laws outlawing military style weapons, less than a month after a man used such guns to kill 50 people and wound dozens at two mosques in Christchurch. Governor General Patsy R...
The article observes that a July 20, 2012 shooting at a cinema in Aurora, Colorado that killed 12 people is unlikely to spur a movement toward greater gun control in the U.S., and presents commentary from gun-control advocates Tom Mauser and Dan Gross.Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition...
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the “first tranche” to reforms on gun laws – beginning with the immediate ban on the sale of semi-automatic and ‘assault’ rifles, six days after attacks on two mosques in Christchurch left...
Just hours after the mosque massacre in New Zealand that left at least 49 dead, the country’s prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, promised a change in national gun…
New Zealand’s speedy decision about changing its gun laws, after the attacks on two mosques, is reverberating around the world, but especially in the ears of the presidents of the United States and Brazil. In the U.S., because of escalating gun violence and hate-related mass killings, peo...
U.S. President Joe Biden has announced new measures to tackle gun violence across the country in what the White House has described as a first step to curb mass shootings and suicides. "Enough, enough, enough," said Biden. "Every day in this country 316 people are...
New Zealand’s gun control laws scrutinized Prime Minister Ardern announced early Saturday local time that New Zealand’s gun laws would change in response to the terror attack. She said the primary perpetrator was in possession of a gun license and used five guns during the attack – including...