{"id":105592,"date":"2019-08-12T03:12:54","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T01:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/08\/12\/new-zealand-gun-buyback-10000-firearms-returned-after-christchurch-attack\/"},"modified":"2019-08-12T03:12:54","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T01:12:54","slug":"new-zealand-gun-buyback-10000-firearms-returned-after-christchurch-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=105592","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand gun buyback: 10,000 firearms returned after Christchurch attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police praise response after thousands of now-banned guns taken out of circulation in less than a monthMore than 10,000 firearms have been bought by New Zealand\u2019s government in less than a month as part of its gun buyback scheme following the Christchurch mosque shootings in March.Following the killing of 51 people in two inner-city Christchurch mosques by an Australian white supremacist, prime minister Jacinda Ardern\u2019s government rushed through legislation to ban military-style semi-automatic weapons and set aside NZ$150m to buy firearms that were now illegal. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/aug\/12\/new-zealand-gun-buyback-10000-firearms-returned-after-christchurch-attack\" target=\"_blank\">New Zealand gun buyback: 10,000 firearms returned after Christchurch attack<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police praise response after thousands of now-banned guns taken out of circulation in less than a monthMore than 10,000 firearms have been bought by New Zealand\u2019s government in less than a month as part of its gun buyback scheme following the Christchurch mosque shootings in March.Following the killing of 51 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=105592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105592\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=105592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=105592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=105592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}