Photo: Getty Images"Free subject to conditions" would be the security status of terror suspect Suhayra Aden if she returns to New Zealand, according to a senior government minister. The Terrorism Suppression (Control Orders) Act was passed in a rush when New Zealander Mark Taylor surfaced in Syria. The judge has to deem it necessary to "protect the public from terrorism" and to "support the relevant person's reintegration into New Zealand". "This is a very serious situation for New Zealand and the way in which we handle the situation is going to be crucial. Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta says New Zealand is continuing to work with Australia over the family's "reintegration, relocation and next steps".

Source: Otago Daily Times March 09, 2021 02:26 UTC