Violence
Former Prime Minister Sentenced to 20 Years for Inciting Violence
Chad‘s former Prime Minister and opposition leader, Succes Masra, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for disseminating racist and xenophobic messages that incited violence. The special criminal chamber in the national capital of N’Djamena convicted Masra of hate speech, xenophobia, and inciting a massacre, according to his lawyer, Francis Kadjilembaye. Masra, the leader […]
Violence Erupts Near Gaza Aid Site
Palestinians in Gaza claim they were fired upon by both local gunmen and Israeli forces while heading to an aid distribution center run by the Israeli- and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation on Monday. Witnesses reported that for the first time, Palestinian gunmen near the GHF site in the Tal al-Sultan area of Rafah opened fire […]
Curfew and Internet Shutdown in India’s Violence-Hit Manipur State
Authorities in Manipur, India, have imposed a curfew and shut down the internet in parts of the state following violent protests over the arrest of leaders from an ethnic group. The violence broke out after India’s top investigating agency arrested five leaders of Arambai Tenggol, an armed Meitei radical group, including their chief Asem Kanan […]
Violence Erupts at Boulder Demonstration
A peaceful demonstration in support of Israeli hostages in Boulder, Colorado, turned violent when a man used a flamethrower and Molotov cocktails to set people on fire in an antisemitic attack. The incident occurred during a “Run for Their Lives” event, which aimed to raise awareness about the 58 hostages still being held in Gaza. […]
Don’t Turn Osun To War Zone, Makinde Warns APC & Presidency
Oyo State Governor ‘Seyi Makinde has issued a stern warning to the All Progressives Congress (APC), cautioning them against undermining democracy by resorting to self-help in Osun State’s local government administration. Warning Against Federal Might. The Oyo Governor emphasized that the APC should not exploit its federal might to disrupt democratic processes. He congratulated the […]