Mosque Victims Want New Zealand Money Spent On Education, Australia Pays The Bill For Brenton Tarrant’s Imprisonment



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But he did not believe that this country should be forced to pay the bill, which based on the $ 3.6 million budgeted for his first two years of incarceration, could reach tens of millions of dollars.

“I think Australia should pay the full cost of what we have already spent, they should pay that plus the continuum. They need to spend a lot. There is a big bill for this now, he is Australian, not a Kiwi, we shouldn’t have to pay for anything. of that “.

Abdul Aziz, who pursued the gunman from the Linwood Mosque, said he would prefer that the millions spent on the gunman be redirected to educational programs aimed at ending racism.

“Make sure we have some kind of classes or some things that you know for the next generation. [that with] bullying or this racism and the things we try to eliminate, you know [with] more education. That money, you know we can do much better things than spend it on that coward. “

But before being sent back to his home country, Abdul Aziz would want a cast iron guarantee that the terrorist would never get out of prison.

“There should be no change when I go there. [They should] follow the same punishment you received from New Zealand. “

The secretary general of the Canterbury Muslim Association and one of the wounded in the Al Noor mosque, Feroze Ditta, said he should remain in New Zealand.

“He committed the crime in New Zealand. He was tried by the courts of New Zealand, is [serving a] sentence in a New Zealand prison. That’s where it should stay. If for any reason you have the need to cross into Australia [it depends on the sentence and] if the Australians would honor that. “

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