SIS director Rebecca Kitteridge. Security Intelligence Service (SIS) boss Rebecca Kitteridge has warned the military defeats inflicted on Islamic State (IS) have not yet reduced the terror threat it poses in countries like New Zealand. The two heads of the SIS and Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) made a rare late-night appearance in front of Parliament’s intelligence and… Continue reading SIS boss: Some Islamic State extremists grow up, marry, move on.
Month: March 2018
Muslim Women Hold their Annual Conference in New Zealand.
The Islamic Women’s Council of New Zealand (IWCNZ) held its annual conference recently, with approximately 200 attendees. Women attended from across the country to share thoughts and discuss ideas. IWCNZ was formed in 1990 to bring Muslim women together, representing their concerns at a national level, and supporting them to organise locally. Annual conferences have… Continue reading Muslim Women Hold their Annual Conference in New Zealand.
Halal slaughterhouse’s owners Meatco put into liquidation.
Overseas muslims could be robbed of the taste New Zealand lamb, after a halal meat exporter- seemingly linked to a convicted tax fraudster – was put into liquidation. Meatco NZ Ltd was placed into liquidation following High Court proceedings in Napier, with Chris Horton and Associates appointed as liquidators. The Meatco website describes the company… Continue reading Halal slaughterhouse’s owners Meatco put into liquidation.
Christchurch gets its second mosque
(should be paid off now) Christchurch gets its second mosque Established in 2017, the Linwood Islamic Charitable Trust has opened doors to the Linwood Islamic Centre located at 223A Linwood Avenue, Christchurch, at the start of this year. This is the second mosque and Islamic centre in the Garden City after the Al Noor… Continue reading Christchurch gets its second mosque