terrorist’s online history gives clues to preventing future atrocities
- Written by Chris Wilson, Co-founder and director of Hate & Extremism Insights Aotearoa (HEIA) and director, Master of Conflict and Terrorism Studies, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
As our research has previously revealed, the man who attacked two mosques in Christchurch in 2019, killing 51 people, posted publicly online for five years before his terrorist atrocity.
Here we provide further information about Brenton Tarrant’s posting. This article has two main goals.
First, by placing his online posting against his other...





