The new coroner has signalled that the role of digital platforms will be scrutinised as part of the Christchurch terror attacks inquiry. 

She’ll consider whether the gunman’s online activity before he arrived in New Zealand played a ‘material role in his radicalisation’.

Aliya Danzeisen is the National Coordinator of the Islamic Women’s Council, and she says the decision is a landmark moment for accountability of social media. She joins us to talk through the latest.

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