New Zealand to hear Christchurch mosque shooter's appeal against sentence

By Stefica Nicol Bikes and James Redmayne SYDNEY, Feb 8 (Reuters) - A white supremacist who killed 51 Muslim worshippers and injured dozens at two mosques in New Zealand will begin an appeal hearing against his sentence on Monday.
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Christchurch mosque shooter appeals convictionPublished on: February 9, 2026 12:30 PM

Pakistan, Feb. 9 -- Brenton Tarrant, the white supremacist who killed 51 worshippers at two Christchurch mosques in 2019, launched an appeal on Monday seeking to overturn his conviction, citing his mental state and detention conditions at the time of his guilty plea.

Christchurch mosque shooter Brenton Tarrant seeks to overturn conviction over ‘torturous’ detention

A white supremacist who shot and killed 51 people at two New Zealand mosques in 2019 has launched an appeal seeking to overturn his conviction.

Christchurch mosque shooter Brenton Tarrant appeals conviction and sentence

An Australian white supremacist who committed one of the world’s worst mass shootings that left 51 people dead and dozens injured is set to withdraw his guilty plea.

Racist New Zealand mosque gunman who murdered 51 blames his guilty plea on prison ‘conditions’ in sick trial bid

THE New Zealand mosque shooter who brutally murdered 51 people in 2019 has blamed harsh prison conditions, which affected his mental health, for his guilty plea. Brenton Tarrant was jailed for