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Families oppose terrorist Brenton Tarrant testifying orally at Christchurch mosque attack inquest, fearing harm and message amplification.
Families of Christchurch mosque attack victims oppose allowing terrorist Brenton Tarrant to give oral testimony at the coronial inquest, arguing it would harm survivors and amplify his hate message.
They say his presence undermines the inquest’s healing purpose, despite its solemn traditions honoring the 51 victims.
The inquest, examining how Tarrant obtained weapons, has already accepted his written statements.
A court-appointed lawyer defended the coroner’s decision, stating cross-examination is essential for factual accuracy and future prevention.
The Court of Appeal has reserved judgment on whether Tarrant should testify orally.
Las familias se oponen a que el terrorista Brenton Tarrant testifique oralmente en la investigación del ataque a la mezquita de Christchurch, temiendo daño y amplificación del mensaje.