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First funerals held for New Zealand mosque attack victims

A burial at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Christchurch, New Zealand

A burial at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Christchurch, New Zealand Source: AAP

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced a two-minute silence across the nation this Friday to mark one week since the attacks.



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