The alleged assassin of Christchurch is to be made due to a 50-fold murder of the process. A judge has ordered a psychiatric examination. Two reviewers should check whether the 28-Year-old negotiation.

Nearly three weeks after the attack on two mosques in the new Zealand city new Zealand police announced on Thursday the charges. Accordingly, the allegation is in respect of all 50 killed men, women and children to murder. In addition, it was charged against the 28-year-old right-wing extremists from Australia on charges of attempted murder in 39 cases. Exactly when the process begins, is still open.

Today is Friday, the former Fitness instructor Brenton Tarrant to take before a judge in Christchurch to comment on the allegations. However, the 28 will appear a-Year-old personally, but via a Video cable connected.

The Australian shortly after his arrest in a high-security prison in Auckland. There he sits now in custody. In the case of a conviction of life imprisonment to him.

Terrorist Background assumed

The offender had big transfer parts of the action with a helmet camera on Facebook live on the Internet. Excerpts from the approximately 17-minute Video circulating on still. Prior to that, he had made a Pamphlet with radical right-wing and racist slogans on the Internet and also sent via email.

The police are investigating whether more charges will be filed. She said in her short message from “terrorist attacks”. This means that the investigators assume that the attacks had a terrorist Background.

picture gallery: terrorist attack in new Zealand

Meanwhile, new Zealand has tightened its gun laws. The possession of semi-automatic weapons – weapons that reload automatically, as the shooter had used, is now prohibited.

law against terrorism-Video-distribution

In the neighbouring country of Australia, the Parliament agreed on Thursday that Internet companies that distribute Videos of terrorist attacks, with heavy fines, and their managers may even be in prison to be punished. According to the government, Australia is the first country with such strict laws.

Because of the Videos of the US-companies like Facebook and Google is massively in the criticism. Theoretically, fines in the amount of ten percent of consolidated sales in Australia are now possible. In addition, up to three years in prison for the responsible managers.

Australia’s justice Minister Christian Porter said in Parliament, the Internet-platforms should not allow “hatred and Terror” would spread.

(red/sda/afp)

Created: 05.04.2019, 08:42 PM