Wedaad Mohamedhosen hopes her family can gain an exemption to enter the country for the sentencing of Brenton Tarrant in August. Photo: Supplied via RNZThe niece of a man killed in the Christchurch mosque attacks says attending the sentencing of the killer will be an important part of the grieving process. She said she wants to attend the sentencing to support her family and represent her uncle. He is also seeking clarity on whether current exemptions to the travel restrictions can be used by those wishing to come to New Zealand for the sentencing. In a minute issued yesterday by Justice Cameron Mander it was announced the sentencing would now take place on Monday 24 August at 10am.

Source: Otago Daily Times July 03, 2020 03:45 UTC