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Tag: gun control

Posted inWorld

Memorial held as New Zealanders hand in guns

by Asia Times staff March 22, 2019February 18, 2020

A day after the government announced a ban on military-style weapons, the Muslim call to prayer rang out across New Zealand on Friday, followed by two minutes of nationwide silence to mark a week since 50 people were murdered at two mosques in Christchurch. As the call to prayer was broadcast around the country, thousands of […]

Police cars block a street in downtown Jacksonville, Florida, on August 26, after a mass shooting at a video game tournament. Photo: AFP via WJXT
Posted inWorld

Mass shooting: Several killed at Florida video game event

by Asia Times staff and agencies August 27, 2018February 18, 2020
Participants hold up signs as students and gun control advocates hold the "March for Our Lives" event demanding gun control after recent school shootings at a rally in Washington, U.S., March 24, 2018. REUTERS/Leah Millis
Posted inAT Finance, Middle East, Vietnam, World

‘Strawberry Generation’: The time for activism is now

by Zyn Ang March 28, 2018March 28, 2018
An exhibit booth for firearms manufacturer Smith & Wesson is seen on display at the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in Chicago. File Photo: Reuters/Jim Young
Posted inChina, Russia, World

China’s Global Times: US should pass gun-control legislation

by Asia Unhedged October 6, 2017February 18, 2020

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