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New Zealand Police Grad Becomes First Officer to Wear Hijab With Official Uniform
A new graduate of the New Zealand Police has become the first officer to wear a hijab as part of the official uniform.
Constable Zeena Ali graduated from the Royal New Zealand Police College last week, according to Vice.
New Zealand Mourns Muslims From All Over Asia As Death Toll Climbs to 50
The horrific pair of consecutive shootings at two separate mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand has left 50 people dead and dozens more wounded.
The carnage, which occurred at Al Noor Mosque and Linwood Islamic Centre on March 15, has received international condemnation and ignited discussions on changes to the country’s gun laws.