New Zealand needs to go beyond fast-tracking counter-terrorism laws to reduce the risk of future attacks
- Written by Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato
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New Zealand’s second terrorist attack in two years highlights weaknesses in existing counter-terrorism laws in preventing violent extremism. Beyond fast-tracking changes to terrorism suppression laws, there are still other areas of law and policy in New Zealand we need to urgently review.
Legislative change was...