NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern discusses co-hosting a forum with France, based on hate speech and its appearance on social media. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has spoken to Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg, ahead of a summit to stop social media platforms being used to promote terrorism and violent extremism. The move follows the March 15 terrorist attacks in Christchurch. Ardern said she had been in talks with Macron for a few weeks following the Christchurch attacks. JOHN KIRK-ANDERSON/STUFF "In the wake of the March 15 attacks New Zealanders united in common purpose to ensure such attacks never occur again," Ardern said.

Source: Stuff April 23, 2019 19:58 UTC