“I am deeply disappointed with the way our Sikh community in South Auckland was targeted yesterday,” Nakhle wrote on Facebook. “As I understand, our Sikh community in Manurewa had received a permit to hold this procession, honouring the birth of their first guru. Photo / Andrew WarnerThe Free Speech Union, which advocates for New Zealanders’ right to protest and counter-protest, has condemned the Tamaki-linked disruptors. In the caption of a video of the incident posted to his social media, Tamaki said “THIS IS OUR LAND. Tamaki took to social media after the terrorist attack to claim “multiculturalism is ruining Australia.”

Source: New Zealand Herald December 21, 2025 08:10 UTC