'Much of the blame for what happened today lies with the mainstream politicians who allow such rhetoric to continue unchallenged, and who pander to an Islamophobic media that despises Muslims.' Opinion | thewarjournal
Although the story is still unfolding, it is now clear that far-right, Islamophobic, white supremacist terrorists have massacred 49 New Zealander Muslims, including women and children, as they offered prayers at two mosques in Christchurch in one of theApparently inspired by Norwegian far-right terrorist, Anders Breivik, who killed more than 70 children in 2011, the terrorists orchestrated a vile attack that including shootings, explosive devices , and all manner of bloodthirsty mayhem.
Considering how often white supremacist groups have attempted to smear all Muslims as being suicide bombers, one of the four attackers who was arrested was wearing an explosive vest. Such graphic and widely shared violence is a hallmark of Daesh attacks and executions, and must now also be recognised as part of the modus operandi of fascistic white supremacist organisations.
and are barely practising Muslims themselves. The same could be said of white supremacists, who know very little about their nations’ histories, how modern society developed in their countries and the price we all paid when ideologies like theirs took over countries like Germany in the 20th century. But none of this should surprise us considering the sheer vitriolic rhetoric coming from politicians in Australia, where Tarrant and his comrades appear to have been radicalised. , Queensland’s Senator Fraser Anning allowed one sentence to condemn today’s atrocity, before dedicating the rest of the text to demonising Muslims with such words as “Let us be clear, while Muslims may have been the victims today, usually they are the perpetrators” and “Islam…is the religious equivalent of fascism.
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