Bratislava, Slovakia – The recent assassination attempt on Prime Minister Robert Fico of Slovakia has not only shocked the nation but has also brought into question the response from mainstream Western media. Following the shooting incident, media coverage has stirred controversy by blending condemnation of the violent act with criticisms of the victim himself. Critics, … Read more
PARIS (AP) – A recent attack on a French prison van has escalated the fight against drug trafficking to new levels of violence, sparking concerns about the growing threat of organized crime in the country. The incident, characterized by authorities as a “desire to kill,” unfolded as the van was targeted by assailants in a … Read more
Boise, Idaho – A dramatic escape by an Idaho inmate resulted in a guilty plea to escape charges, despite still facing additional felony enhancements that could further lengthen his sentence. Skylar Meade entered his plea in 4th District Court, potentially facing a sentence of life in prison following a violent incident in March. The chaos … Read more
Los Angeles, California – Authorities in Los Angeles, California, have reported a surge in violent incidents on the Metro system since the start of the week, including at least two stabbings and a brutal assault. These concerning events have raised alarms among commuters and law enforcement alike. According to city officials, the first stabbing incident … Read more
Washington, D.C. – Families who have lost loved ones to gun violence gathered at the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives headquarters in Washington last month. Among them was Garnell Whitfield Jr., listening as U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland dedicated an exhibit honoring victims of gun violence. The memorial wall, titled “Faces of … Read more
Calgary, Alberta, witnessed a violent clash between police officers and peaceful students at the University of Calgary on the evening of May 9. The students had set up an anti-genocide encampment that was forcibly dispersed by the authorities. The police crackdown, which lasted for over three hours, resulted in the arrest of five protesters and … Read more
Auckland, New Zealand – A vicious attack on a young man unfolded in broad daylight at a McDonald’s restaurant in West Auckland, with the assault carried out by a group of four individuals as families hurriedly fled the chaotic scene. The disturbing incident, occurring in the past two weeks, is just one in a series … Read more
Chicago, Illinois – Over the weekend, Chicago witnessed a surge in gun violence resulting in at least 11 individuals being shot, with 2 fatalities as confirmed by the police department. The incidents occurred across various parts of the city, raising concerns about public safety and law enforcement’s ability to contain the violence. Authorities reported that … Read more
Los Angeles, California – The campus of UCLA was marred by violence during a Palestine solidarity encampment, with students recounting disturbing scenes of chaos and brutality. The encampment in Dickson Plaza was besieged by over 100 counter-protesters, leading to a night of mayhem that left many injured and traumatized. Ismael Sindha, an alumnus present at … Read more
Perth, Australia – A recent case in Perth, Australia, has brought to light the release of a former immigration detainee, Seyed Younes Tahami, who has been accused of involvement in a violent home invasion that left Ninette Simons severely injured. Tahami, along with another former detainee, Majid Jamshidi Doukoshkan, has been charged with aggravated assault, … Read more