Christchurch attack victims, family members in managed isolation before gunman`s sentencing
(WorldNews New Zealand)

More than 50 people are currently in managed isolation at New Zealand`s border facilities so they can attend the sentencing of the Christchurch gunman in person. Source: Breakfast By RNZ`s Jane Patterson Brenton Tarrant is set to be sentenced on 24 August, having pleaded guilty to 51 charges of murder, 40 of attempted murder and one under the Terrorism Suppression Act in March. Last month the Government introduced short term visa exemptions for victims, families and support people under humanitarian grounds, as about half of them are not permanent residents or citizens, and so under the current border restrictions would not normally be able to enter New Zealand. The minister in charge of...