The memorial service for right wing political activist Charlie Kirk has attracted thousands of attendees, with the event kicking off with a performance from a Christian rock band Charlie Kirk's memorial has drawn a huge crowd (Image: Getty Images)

Around 100,000 admirers have gathered in Arizona, US, for the memorial service of right wing political activist Charlie Kirk. The social media sensation was fatally shot 11 days ago at a university debate. ‌

His death has sparked a global reaction, with many of his fans – and even religious leaders – branding the republican as a "martyr" for freedom of speech. In fact, German Catholic Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller referred to Charlie Kirk as “a martyr for Jesus Christ” and condemned the “satanic celebration” of his death. ‌

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