Members of New Zealand's Muslim community have described feelings of relief after the perpetrator of last year's Christchurch mosque terror attacks was sentenced to life in prison.
Members of New Zealand's Muslim community have described feelings of relief after the perpetrator of last year's Christchurch mosque terror attacks was sentenced to life in prison.
There were also scenes of jubilation outside the courtroom, with crowds cheering and singing the national anthem,"God Defend New Zealand", and holding signs reading “We Are One.”
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