List of terrorist attacks in New Zealand

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The List of Terrorist Attacks in New Zealand lists terrorist attacks that have occurred in New Zealand.

Explanation

The political or ideological classification of the perpetrators is given in the Political Orientation column : Fascist , racist , nationalist , National Socialist , socialist , communist , anti-imperialist , Islamist ( Shiite , Sunni , Deobandic , Salafist , Wahhabi ), Hindu . If the focus is primarily on state independence or autonomy , the prefix is autonomous , followed by the region or ethnic group and, if applicable, further characteristics of the perpetrators: Armenian , Irish ( Catholic ), Kurdish , Tyrolean , Chechen , Dagestan , Punjab ( Sikhist ), Palestinian .

list

Date / start attack Perpetrator Political orientation medium target dead Injured background
15th March 2019 Terrorist attack on two mosques in Christchurch Right-wing extremist right-wing extremist Automatic firearms 2 mosques 51 49
4th February 2016 Attack in Whakatāne presumably directed against the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) Molotov cocktails Office of the Minister for Social Development , Anne Tolley 0 0
July 10, 1985 Sinking the Rainbow Warrior Service Action Agents Two bombs ship 1 0
March 29, 1984 Attack in Wellington probably striking workers Suitcase bomb building 1 0
November 18, 1982 Attack on the New Zealand police data center in Wanganui Neil Roberts anarchist Suicide bombing with explosives building 0 (+1) 0
1970 13 bomb attacks on various military and judicial facilities Anti-Vietnam War Movement explosive 0 0
1951 Huntly attack explosive bridge 0 0

literature

  • Stefanie Kam: New Zealand. In Rohan Gunaratna, Stefanie Kam (Ed.): Handbook Of Terrorism In The Asia-Pacific. Imperial College Press, London 2016, ISBN 978-1-78326-995-2 , pp. 605-618.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 49 dead in terrorist act in New Zealand. In: tagesschau.de . March 15, 2019, accessed March 15, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Many dead in New Zealand: horror after terrorist attack on mosques. In: tagesschau.de . March 15, 2019, accessed March 15, 2019 .
  3. ^ Sam Sachdeva, Libby Wilson : Government minister Anne Tolley's office firebombed . In: Stuff Politics . Fairfax Media , February 5, 2016, accessed March 17, 2019 .
  4. ^ Stefanie Kam: New Zealand. In Rohan Gunaratna, Stefanie Kam (Ed.): Handbook Of Terrorism In The Asia-Pacific. Imperial College Press, London 2016, ISBN 978-1-78326-995-2 , p. 605 ..
  5. ↑ a b c Stefanie Kam: New Zealand. In Rohan Gunaratna, Stefanie Kam (Ed.): Handbook Of Terrorism In The Asia-Pacific. Imperial College Press, London 2016, ISBN 978-1-78326-995-2 , p. 608 .
  6. ↑ Michael Field: Opera about NZ's only suicide bomber. In: stuff.co.nz. November 11, 2014, accessed March 25, 2019.