Tag #Political Violence

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Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack: At Least Two Dead, Dozens Injured

On December 23, 2023, a man drove a rental car into the crowd at Magdeburg's Christmas market, killing at least two and injuring over 60, many critically. The suspect, a Saudi Arabian doctor living in Bernburg, is in custody.

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Armed Man Killed After Attempted Attack on Nick Fuentes

Far-right influencer Nick Fuentes reported an attempted assassination at his Illinois home on Wednesday night; police killed the suspect, John Lyons, who was also a suspect in a triple homicide 120 miles away.

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Shooting Death of Abkhazian Parliament Member Amidst Political Dispute

In Abkhazia, a dispute between opposition members Adgur Kharazia and Kan Kvarchia over a cryptocurrency mining ban escalated into a shooting, resulting in the death of Vakhtang Golandzia, who attempted to intervene; Kharazia, a 65-year-old with a history of violence, is the prime suspect and has rep...

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Netherlands: Surge in Intimidation and Aggression Against Local Politicians

A recent survey reveals that 45% of local politicians in the Netherlands experienced intimidation or aggression in the past year, a near doubling compared to ten years ago; most threats are online, and women are disproportionately affected, with many adjusting political ambitions due to the lack of ...

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German Political Parties Strengthen Security Ahead of Federal Election

Ahead of Germany's February 23rd federal election, political parties are implementing enhanced security measures, including hotlines, de-escalation training, and police collaboration, following recent attacks on campaigners and amid concerns about online threats and disinformation.

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Right-Wing Extremists Attack SPD Members in Berlin

Four young men from Halle, allegedly motivated by right-wing extremism, attacked SPD members at a Berlin train station on Saturday, injuring several police officers and one SPD member. Three are in custody.

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Magdeburg Market Attack Spurs Heightened Security in Baden-Württemberg

On Friday, a car drove into a crowd at Magdeburg's Christmas market, resulting in five deaths and over 200 injuries; Baden-Württemberg responded by deploying almost 80 police officers to Magdeburg and increasing security measures at its own Christmas markets.

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Police Kill Triple Homicide Suspect After Confrontation at Far-Right Activist's Home

Illinois police fatally shot 24-year-old John Lyons, wanted for a triple homicide, after a foot chase from the home of far-right activist Nick Fuentes, who alleges an assassination attempt; Lyons was armed with a pistol and crossbow.

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Florida Charges Attempted Assassin with Attempted Felony Murder

Florida authorities charged Ryan Wesley Routh with attempted felony murder for a multicar crash that injured a 6-year-old girl after a traffic stop on I-95 following his arrest for attempting to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump on September 15 in West Palm Beach.

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Prosecutors Oppose January 6th Rioters' Requests to Attend Trump's Inauguration

Federal prosecutors opposed convicted January 6th rioter Cindy Young's request to attend President-elect Trump's inauguration due to her past calls for violence against law enforcement and mocking of officers injured during the riot; another defendant, Russell Taylor, faces a similar request.

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Right-Wing Extremist Attacks on German Election Campaigners

Four young right-wing extremist men attacked election campaigners in Berlin, Germany, mirroring a similar attack earlier this year; while the perpetrators were quickly apprehended, the muted public response is concerning.

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Alleged Assassination of Healthcare CEO Sparks Outrage and Debate

Luigi Mangione, a man with Ivy League degrees and affluent family ties, allegedly assassinated UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on December 4th in Manhattan, sparking a highly polarized public response due to widespread anger towards the US healthcare system.

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