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MHS Library | Analysing and presenting argument (Christchurch massacre 2019)

Scott Morrison won't say if Pauline Hanson is racist (The Guardian)
Scott Morrison tells Waleed Aly he sought to lower fears on Islam, not exploit them
Labour formally adopts definition of Islamophobia (The Guardian)
Andrew Bolt's foreigner rant (transcript) (Radio National, ABC)
White supremacy in Australia set the stage for the Christchurch massacre (The Nation)
The racism hasn't gone away: Rochdale reflects after Christchurch (The Guardian)
Christchurch attacks strains Australian-Turkish relations ahead of ANZAC day (The Conversation)
Christchurch attacks provide a new ethics lesson for professional media (The Conversation) 
Why news outlets should think twice about republishing the New Zealand mosque shooter's livestream (The Conversation)
Social media create a spectacle society that makes it easier for terrorists to achieve notoriety (The Conversation)
Christchurch attacks are a stark warning of toxic political environment that allows hate to flourish (The Conversation)

Comic explainer: What is lone-actor terrorism? (The Conversation) 
The challenge of drawing a line between objectionable material and freedom of expression online (The Conversation) 

Morrison flags new laws to stop social media platforms being ‘weaponised’ (The Conversation)
Why new laws are vital to help us control violence and extremism online (The Conversation) 
The psychology of fear and hate, and what each of us can do to stop it (The Conversation) 
Hearing hate speech primes your brain for hateful actions (The Conversation) 
Christchurch mosque shootings must end New Zealand’s innocence about right-wing terrorism (The Conversation) 
Why the next terror manifesto could be even harder to track (The Conversation)

If I was a young Muslim, would I feel angry enough to join Isis? I would at least think about it. (The Guardian - interview)


Four Corners (ABC): Under the radar (see title) : The Christchurch terror attack brought to light the violent, disturbing right-wing extremist movement flourishing on the internet. Were authorities so focused on Islamic extremism that they failed to grasp this deadly threat? (Available until 24 April)
Full transcript here.

Al Jazeera journalist explains the One Nation sting