NZ Lawmaker Ghahraman Resigns Amid Shoplifting Allegations
• Golriz Ghahraman, a New Zealand lawmaker, resigned after allegations she shoplifted from two clothing stores
• Ghahraman was the first refugee elected to New Zealand's Parliament in 2017
• News reports published CCTV video appearing to show Ghahraman taking a handbag from a store
• Ghahraman cited mental health issues and "extreme stress response" as reasons for her behavior
• Fellow Green Party leaders said Ghahraman was exposed to constant threats and higher stress levels than most lawmakers