New Zealand Mourns with Prayer, One Week since Mosque Attack - En Tempo.co

People perform the Friday prayers at Hagley Park outside Al-Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand March 22, 2019. The Muslim call to prayer rang out over Christchurch and around New Zealand on Friday, as thousands gathered to remember the 50 people gunned down at two mosques a week ago. REUTERS/Edgar Su

Zaed Moustafa (in wheelchair), the son of Hussein Mohamed Khalil Moustafa, a victim of the mosque attacks, attends Friday prayers at Hagley Park outside Al-Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand March 22, 2019. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern led an estimated 5,000 people standing quietly at Hagley Park in front of the Al Noor mosque, where most of the victims died. "New Zealand mourns with you. We are one," she said in a short speech, followed by two minutes of silence. REUTERS/Edgar Su

People react during Friday prayers at Hagley Park outside Al-Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand March 22, 2019. Most victims of New Zealand's worst mass shooting were migrants or refugees from countries such as Pakistan, India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Turkey, Somalia, Afghanistan and Bangladesh. REUTERS/Edgar Su

People perform the Friday prayers at Hagley Park outside Al-Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand March 22, 2019. "We are broken-hearted, but we are not broken. We are alive, we are togther, we are determined to not let anyone divide us," Imam Fouda told the gathered crowd, many wearing headscarves in support. REUTERS/Edgar Su

People attend the Friday prayers at Hagley Park outside Al-Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand March 22, 2019. "To the families of the victims, your loved ones did not die in vain. Their blood has watered the seeds of hope," he said in prayers broadcast nationally. REUTERS/Edgar Su

People attend the Friday prayers at Hagley Park outside Al-Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand March 22, 2019. Ardern, who swiftly denounced the attack as terrorism, announced a ban on military-style semi-automatic and assault rifles under tough new gun laws on Thursday. REUTERS/Edgar Su

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March 22, 2019 at 09:07AM