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Counterterrorism laws expansion bill follows up mosque attacks report

Counterterrorism laws expansion bill follows up mosque attacks report © RNZ / Dom Thomas The government is making a number of changes to New Zealand s counter terrorism laws as part of the ongoing response to the Christchurch mosque attacks, including a new definition for what constitutes a terrorist act . The Counter-Terrorism Legislation Bill also creates three new terrorism offences. The first is to make it illegal to travel to, from, or via New Zealand with the intention of committing a terrorist act. Planning or preparing for a terrorist act will also become illegal, and the new law will more specifically target terrorist weapons and combat training.

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