Guled Mire
Guled Mire on upcoming release of Royal Commission findings
Guled Mire speaks to us ahead of the release of the report from the Royal Commisssion of Inquiry into the Terrorist Attack on Christchurch. Audio
Chch mosque shootings: Sentencing just part of the journey - Guled Mire
The terrorist responsible for murdering 51 worshippers at Al Noor Mosque and Linwood Islamic Centre on 15 March, 2019 will spend the rest of his life behind bars without the possibility of parole.
It… Audio
Community advocate Guled Mire on Christchurch terrorist sentencing
Community advocate Guled Mire reacts to the life without parole sentence handed to the Christchurch terrorist. Audio
Christchurch mosque shooting sentencing to be emotional
It will be an enormously emotional day for many in the High Court at Christchurch today.
The Christchurch mosque attack shooter will be sentenced on 51 counts of murder, 40 of attempted murder and… Audio
Loading Docs 2020: One Year On
One man’s story, one year on. Guled Mire challenges New Zealand’s response to the Christchurch Mosque Attacks. Video
‘Racism has been found throughout NZ history, and it must be confronted for change to occur’
12 months after the Christchurch terror attacks, Guled Mire chairs an NZ Festival discussion with Alison Whittaker and Nyadol Nyuon from Australia, and Anahera Gildea and Jack McDonald from Aotearoa.
…Black Lives Matter protests focus on NZ and US issues
A community advocate says Black Lives Matter protests over the weekend were just as much about systemic racism in New Zealand, as it was about police brutality in the US.
Protests were held in… Audio
Third Culture Minds: new doco series explores mental health
In Third Culture Minds, Guled Mire goes deep with 'third culture kids' – a diverse group of young New Zealanders from migrant and refugee backgrounds who don't quite feel accepted as Kiwis or in their… Audio
Call For halal butcher's to be classed an essential service
Some Muslims in New Zealand are struggling to access Halal meat, because halal butchers have not been classed as an essential service under the Government's lockdown restrictions. Audio
Stage 2: Who gets to be angry?
After denial comes anger. Guled Mire became a spokesperson for his community after the mosque attacks, but when he showed anger at the death of innocents, he found the tide shifting. Audio
"Try to understand their story"- NZ refugee advocate calls for inclusivity at world forum
The first Global Refugee Forum will take place in Geneva tomorrow and it comes at the end of a tumultuous decade in which refugee numbers has risen to over 25 million people worldwide. Guled Mire is a… Audio
Advocate responds to government not following UN request on refugees
The government has rejected a UN request it increase the number of African and Middle East refugees it takes in.
It was asked to increase the number of Middle Eastern refugees taken to 35 percent… Audio
Call to scrap 'racist' refugee policy
In this episode of Voices; we meet a former refugee who has been on the world stage calling for New Zealand's African Middle East refugee policy to be fairer. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu. Audio
Guled Mire reflects on mosque attacks, six months on
Muslim community advocate Guled Mire reflects on the Christchurch mosque attacks, six months on. He says we have to keep the energy and aroha going, as for many people caught up in the atrocities they… Audio
Muslim community advocate appalled by accused's letter
Muslim community advocate Guled Mire says it is "shocking" that the accused mosque shooter was able to send a six-page letter to a supporter in Russia. Mr Mire said that given the situation with the… Audio
Inquiry into mosque attacks a 'shambles' - Muslim advocate
A Muslim community advocate is calling the Royal Commission into the March 15 mosque attacks a "shambles" and says he doesn't have faith in it.
On Monday the commission released a list of groups and… Audio
World Refugee Day - Guled Mire
Last year, more than 70 million people were forced to flee their homes because of war, persecution and conflict - the highest number since the UN's refugee agency began. Today is World Refugee day - a… Audio
Muslim community welcomes terror charge for Christchurch shooter
A Muslim community advocate is welcoming the terrorism charge being laid against the man accused of the Christchurch attacks. Brenton Tarrant now faces 51 charges of murder, 40 of attempted murder… Audio
Christchurch mosque attack death toll rises to 51
Guled Mire is a Muslim community advocate in Christchurch. He talks to Susie Ferguson. Audio
Young Muslims reluctant to seek help after mosque shootings
An advocate for young Muslims says they're reluctant to ask for help in the aftermath of the mosque shootings because they're worried mental health services won't understand their culture. Guled Mire… Audio