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New Zealand‘s parliament has voted overwhelmingly to amend gun laws following the Christchurch mass shootings. The move comes less than a month after the mosque attacks that left 50 people dead. The vote landed Wednesday at 119 to 1 in favor of an outright ban on military-style semi-automatic weapons, per a CNN report. As far as […]
Two days after the mass shootings at two mosques in Christchurch left 50 dead, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern assured her country that the government’s reaction would not stop at thoughts and prayers. “I can tell you one thing right now. Our gun laws will change,” she said at a news conference Saturday. Gun control advocates across the globe applauded […]
Two years after writing an award-winning essay about gun violence and crime in Milwaukee, 13-year-old Sandra Parks was killed by a stray bullet that went into her bedroom. On Monday (Nov. 19), someone fired a gun at her home, with a single bullet fatally hitting her. “My sister took it like a soldier: She just […]
