Are tougher gun laws the answer? The eyes of the world are trained on Austrian lawmakers after a tragic mass shooting in the city of Graz claimed the lives of nine teenagers and their teacher.
Grief and shock after school shooting
Glossary
Austria - A landlocked country in central Europe. Its official language is German.
Liberal - Liberalism is a school of political thought that stresses individual liberty. Liberals believe that society should not try to impose values or behaviours on individuals but should be tolerant of different lifestyles. A leading exponent of liberal thought was the 19th-century English philosopher John Stuart Mill, the author of the classic work On Liberty.
Civilian - A person who is not in the armed services or the police force.
Prohibitions - Bans.
Mandatory - Compulsory.