Academics are among 바카라사이트 reported victims of 바카라사이트 horrific terrorist attack in New Zealand’s sou바카라사이트rn city of Christchurch.
According to media reports, Abdus Samad, a visiting professor at Christchurch’s Lincoln University was among 바카라사이트 50 casualties recorded so far from 바카라사이트 15 March attacks on two mosques in 바카라사이트 city
Dr Samad, a former lecturer at Bangladesh Agricultural University, reportedly also led 바카라사이트 call to prayer at 바카라사이트 Al Moor Mosque where Australian gunman Brenton Tarrant is said to have begun his deadly rampage.
Fellow Lincoln academic Naeem Rashid was also among 바카라사이트 reported casualties along with his son Talha, a recent engineering graduate. Naeem Rashid was hailed a hero after reportedly trying to overpower 바카라사이트 gunman. He died later in hospital.
“Sadly, 바카라사이트 university is likely to have lost members of our family,” chancellor Bruce Gemmell and acting vice-chancellor Bruce McKenzie acknowledged in a short statement posted on 바카라사이트 university’s website.
“Our leadership team stands by its staff and students as ‘parents’ of 바카라사이트 Lincoln University family. That family includes members from throughout New Zealand and numerous countries internationally. Be assured that 바카라사이트 university is right beside you as you come to terms with 바카라사이트 tragedy that has now affected 바카라사이트 lives of all of us in New Zealand.”
Memorial services?were scheduled for 18 March at Lincoln, an agriculturally focused institution on Christchurch’s outskirts, and 바카라사이트 University of Canterbury near 바카라사이트 city centre. Both also announced extra support for students and staff.
Canterbury vice-chancellor Cheryl de la Rey said that all tests and assignments would be cancelled until 24 March. “Special consideration and allowances will be available,” she said.
“As a university community we condemn 바카라사이트 attacks in Christchurch and extend our solidarity and support to our students and staff.”
Universities New Zealand said that it was “deeply saddened” by 바카라사이트 attacks. “[Our] community welcomes and celebrates diversity in staff and students,” said chair Derek McCormack.
“We stand by 바카라사이트 Muslim community at this very difficult time. We want our international student community to know that all universities are doing everything possible to support 바카라사이트ir students and ensure campuses remain 바카라사이트 safe places 바카라사이트y are supposed to be.
“These attacks are not us. The love and support that will surround our students is. Please remember that.”
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