Gaza, Palestine — The conflict in Gaza has seen a grim milestone with more than 44,300 lives lost, predominately women and children, marking a harrowing chapter in what has become a long-standing and escalating situation. Australian human rights lawyer Chris Sidoti, a commissioner with the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied … Read more
London, UK – Marina Litvinenko, widow of the former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko, has expressed her dismay over the lack of protective measures against international crimes on British soil, highlighting that the tragic circumstances surrounding her husband’s death in 2006 share unsettling similarities with the Novichok poisonings that occurred in Salisbury in 2018. Alexander Litvinenko … Read more
Tacoma, WA — A Pierce County Superior Court judge on Friday handed down a nearly 62-year prison sentence to Marcus Langford for his role in two homicides, reflecting a significant escalation in his criminal activities since his involvement in a murder more than a decade ago. In his first encounter with the justice system, Langford, … Read more
Gangtok, India – Local authorities in Sikkim are increasingly vigilant following a series of distressing incidents, including thefts and unexplained deaths. This spate of unfortunate events has prompted police to intensify investigations and further engage with the community to bolster safety and security measures. On November 2, one notable crime involved a burglary at the … Read more
Chicago — A distressing incident unfolded over the weekend when a Jewish man, on his way to a synagogue, became the target of a violent attack that is now being treated as both a hate crime and an act of terrorism. The victim was shot by an assailant who later engaged Chicago police officers in … Read more
AUSTIN, Texas — A 16-year-old has been taken into custody by local authorities in relation to a fatal shooting at an Austin apartment complex, which marks a concerning continuation of the city’s rising violence. The incident occurred late Monday at the Northgate complex, intensifying attention on youth involvement in serious crimes. The arrest came after … Read more
London, Ontario — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday expressed outrage following an assault on two women wearing hijabs in London, Ontario, a city previously scarred by a deadly attack that was prosecuted as an act of terrorism linked to white supremacy. Trudeau shared his deep concern on social media, condemning this act of … Read more
SCRANTON, Pa. — Federal prosecutors announced charges Friday against seven individuals linked to a criminal gang that allegedly engaged in a string of violent robberies across multiple states, leading to four fatalities. The gang, identified for its narcotics trafficking and firearms dealings, also exploited dating websites to recruit potential clients for prostitution, further extending their … Read more
Nashville, Tenn. – A Tennessee judge has ruled that the personal writings of an individual who carried out a deadly shooting at Nashville’s Covenant School cannot be made public, siding with victims’ families who argued that releasing the documents could spur similar attacks. The ruling, issued late Thursday, applied a novel legal argument that the … Read more
EULESS, Texas — U.S. President Joe Biden has voiced his concern after a harrowing incident in which a Texas woman was accused of trying to drown a 3-year-old Palestinian-American girl in a community swimming pool. Speaking on the social media platform X, Biden condemned the violent act, stating that no child should ever be subjected … Read more