Fresh attacks against Rohingya in Myanmar, UN decries beheadings, violence
Rohingya activists fear civilians could be targeted and thousands forced to leave their homes after a rebel group announced plans to attack Maungdaw, a town…
Children among nine wounded in shooting at Michigan water park | Gun Violence News
Eight-year-old is in critical condition after the attack at the Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad park in a Detroit suburb. At least nine people, including two…
Haiti to replace national police chief in effort to counter gang violence | Police News
The newly installed government in Haiti has announced the replacement of the head of the beleaguered national police force, in the latest effort to respond…
US top court rejects federal ban on gun ‘bump stocks’ | Gun Violence News
Supreme Court rules prohibition on device that increases the firing rate of semi-automatic weapons is unlawful. The United States Supreme Court declared a federal ban…
UN report on Israel, Hamas: Murder, starvation, gender-based violence | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeedThe Israeli government and Palestinian groups including Hamas have committed war crimes during the war on Gaza, according to a report from the UN Commission…
Peace eludes India’s Manipur even after defeating BJP over ethnic violence | India Election 2024 News
Jiribam/Chennai, India – Thangman Guite had just finished her dinner on the night of June 6 when she received a phone call. “They are coming,…
‘I Used to Be Funny’ review: Indie star Sennott goes dark
Sam (Rachel Sennott) is depressed. Dissociative and disconnected, she spends her days bed-rotting, microwaving lunch meat and searching her name on Twitter. Never mind getting…
Mexico electing first female president in its history
MEXICO CITY — Claudia Sheinbaum, a U.S.-educated scientist-turned-politician, was elected Sunday as Mexico’s first female president, shattering gender barriers in a country known for its culture…
‘The Dead Don’t Hurt’ review: Charms with retro-western poise
Some actors seem made for westerns, even if they rarely appear in them. Viggo Mortensen, stalwart leading man of weathered good looks and appealing reserve,…
Hollywood reacts to Trump’s guilty verdict with rage, rapture
Former Olympian and reality television star Caitlyn Jenner called it “outrageous.” Former “Saturday Night Live” star Rob Schneider urged Americans to refrain from violence. And…
Mexico’s 2024 election: Here’s what to know about the historic vote
Mexican presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum greets supporters at a campaign rally in Mexico City this month. (Marco Ugarte / Associated Press) CLAUDIA SHEINBAUM Frontrunner Claudia…
Haiti transitional council names Conille prime minister amid gang violence | Government News
Garry Conille, who briefly served in the role from 2011 to 2012, has since worked as a regional director for UNICEF. A nine-member council in…
What’s behind the rise in political violence in Mexico? | Elections
Election campaign marred by assassinations of dozens of candidates. Dozens of candidates have been killed ahead of Mexico’s general election amid surging political violence. Dozens…
Art, violence and resistance: Raoul Peck and Viet Thanh Nguyen | Al Jazeera
Filmmaker Raoul Peck and author Viet Thanh Nguyen discuss their road to making art that’s political and subversive. Haitian filmmaker Raoul Peck highlights the roots…
Families of Uvalde school shooting victims sue Microsoft, Meta and gunmaker | Gun Violence News
Families of the victims killed in a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, have filed two wrongful death lawsuits: one against the firearm manufacturer and another…
Small Town Safe House: Gender-based violence in a South African town | Women’s Rights
In a town plagued by rape and murder, a community worker is determined to help vulnerable young women. In Bredasdorp, South Africa, a series of…
Jess Hill on the refuge housing supply crisis for those fleeing violence – and how to fix it
Emergency refuge housing is crucial for women and children escaping family violence. But a shortage of space in emergency refuges is leaving many in the lurch,…
Uvalde settles for $2m with school shooting victims’ families | Gun Violence News
Announcement comes two days before the two-year anniversary of the massacre at the elementary school in the Texas city. The city of Uvalde has reached…
Victims, families, communities – domestic violence has a price the entire nation pays for
"It was like a strategic plan that I was a part of, and I was just the puppet."Jane* was in an abusive relationship for years.Over…
Man City and Utd fans to be forced along DIFFERENT routes to Wembley for FA Cup final clash amid fears of violence
CITY and United fans will be asked to take different roads to Wembley for the FA Cup Final this weekend amid fears of violence. Police…