Tag #Political Violence

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UK Civil Service Reforms and Amess Inquiry Rejection Spark Controversy

The UK government is undertaking Civil Service reforms emphasizing digitalization and efficiency, potentially resulting in job losses and relocation. Simultaneously, the rejection of a public inquiry into the 2021 murder of Conservative MP Sir David Amess has provoked strong criticism from his daugh...

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Syria Clashes Highlight Challenges of Centralized Control

Violent clashes in Syria's Latakia province between government forces and Assad loyalists left over 250 dead, highlighting the challenges of imposing centralized control and potentially reigniting the civil war.

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Syria: Post-Assad Crackdown, 124 Dead, Refugee Return

Following the December 8th, 2024, overthrow of Bashar al-Assad, Syrian security forces reportedly executed 52 Alawites in western Syria, bringing the death toll from recent clashes to 124; Turkey supports the new government and has deployed thousands of troops, while over 300,000 refugees have retur...

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Smoke Bombs and Violence Erupt in Serbian Parliament

On Tuesday, Serbian opposition lawmakers used smoke bombs and engaged in physical altercations during a parliamentary session after the ruling majority refused to acknowledge the Prime Minister's resignation, leading to injuries and an ongoing investigation.

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Senegal Political Violence: 65 Deaths Confirmed in New Report

A collaborative report reveals 65 deaths, 51 by gunfire, during Senegal's 2021-2024 political unrest, primarily affecting young people; the government plans to repeal an amnesty law related to these events.

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Seine-Saint-Denis: Two Arrested for Assaulting Municipal Councilor

On Friday, March 1st, Faouzy Guellil, a municipal councilor in Dugny and director-general of services for the neighboring town of Stains, was assaulted at his home in Seine-Saint-Denis; his car was set ablaze. Two brothers, born in 1996 and 2001, were arrested and charged with assault and arson.

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Surge in Hamburg Election Poster Vandalism

In Hamburg, 111 cases of damaged election posters were reported this year, a significant increase from 363 cases last year; several parties, particularly the CDU and AfD, reported increased vandalism and personal attacks on candidates.

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Over 70 Dead in Clashes Between Syrian Security Forces and Assad Loyalists

Clashes between new Syrian security forces and fighters loyal to ousted President Bashar al-Assad left over 70 dead in Latakia province on March 7th, 2025, marking the most violent confrontations since Assad's December 8th overthrow; a curfew has been imposed in several cities.

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Record High in Right-Wing Extremist Crimes in Saxony in 2024

In Saxony, Germany, right-wing extremist crimes surged to a record 4,200 cases in 2024, a sharp increase from 2,704 in 2023, with most involving propaganda offenses and a concentration in Leipzig and Dresden.

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Heightened Security for Biberach Green Party Event After 2022 Protests

Following violent protests in 2022 that forced cancellation of a Green Party event in Biberach, Germany, the 2023 event will feature heightened security including mandatory registration, despite the return of high-profile speakers like Minister-President Winfried Kretschmann and Cem Özdemir; 63 peop...

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Murder of Congress Activist in Haryana Sparks Investigation

Himanni Narwal, an active member of the Indian National Congress party, was murdered in Haryana, India; her mother alleges her political activities led to her death, refusing funeral rites until justice is served; police are investigating.

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Baden-Württemberg Election: Peaceful but with Rising Hate Speech and Violence against Politicians

During the recent Bundestag elections in Baden-Württemberg, the vast majority of events were peaceful, with low four-figure election-related crimes reported. However, a concerning rise in hate speech and violence targeting political candidates and public officials has prompted concerns about a 'gene...

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