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# violence - Friday 26 July, 2019

Global 'collective shrug' criticised as violence spike in Syria sees death toll soar United Nations

Global 'collective shrug' criticised as violence spike in Syria sees death toll soar

Jul 26th 2019, 10:21 PM 12,734 Views 21 Comments

Aid groups have described the spike in violence in Syria’s eight-year civil war as a “nightmare”.

# violence - Monday 22 July, 2019

'I'll give you a goat and then you can forget about the rape' Seeking Justice

'I'll give you a goat and then you can forget about the rape'

Jul 22nd 2019, 9:00 PM 74,598 Views 10 Comments

In certain areas of Kenya, slaughtering an animal or paying a €20 fine is the punishment for rape.

# violence - Monday 24 June, 2019

From The42 FAI hit back at claims they are not doing enough to stamp out violence against referees Controversy

FAI hit back at claims they are not doing enough to stamp out violence against referees

Jun 24th 2019, 1:11 PM 9,416 Views 18 Comments

20-year-old official Harry McCann said an U13 manager attempted “to strike me” in a game on Saturday.

# violence - Tuesday 16 April, 2019

'I just accepted that this was how it was going to end': Victim of domestic abuse recalls horror attack Dublin

'I just accepted that this was how it was going to end': Victim of domestic abuse recalls horror attack

Apr 16th 2019, 10:26 PM 41,639 Views 35 Comments

‘I just accepted that this was how it was going to end,’ she said after she was told she was going to die.

# violence - Saturday 30 March, 2019

How an internet hoax about a 'white van kidnapper' sparked violence in Paris Roma

How an internet hoax about a 'white van kidnapper' sparked violence in Paris

Mar 30th 2019, 11:00 AM 14,236 Views 24 Comments

A court hearing referred to the incident this week as “collective hysteria”.

# violence - Sunday 17 March, 2019

'After the second attack he became antisocial, children in Direct Provision are targeted' Asylum Seekers

'After the second attack he became antisocial, children in Direct Provision are targeted'

Mar 17th 2019, 9:30 PM 19,408 Views No Comments

Parents talk to us about why they are seeking asylum in Ireland and the impact of raising a family in an institutionalised setting.

# violence - Friday 15 March, 2019

At least 49 people dead after mass shootings at two New Zealand mosques Christchurch This post contains videos

At least 49 people dead after mass shootings at two New Zealand mosques

Updated Mar 15th 2019, 8:05 AM 94,986 Views 163 Comments

Four people are in custody, including an Australian citizen described as a ‘right-wing terrorist’.

# violence - Monday 28 January, 2019

From The42 'Some of the most shocking violence we have seen': Police condemn clashes between Millwall and Everton fans Violence

'Some of the most shocking violence we have seen': Police condemn clashes between Millwall and Everton fans

Jan 28th 2019, 7:27 PM 10,936 Views 16 Comments

One Everton supporter suffered a ‘life-changing injury’ after an attack from a Millwall fan over the weekend.

# violence - Tuesday 22 January, 2019

Almost two-thirds of people 'fearful of a return to sectarian violence in Ireland after Brexit' Troubles

Almost two-thirds of people 'fearful of a return to sectarian violence in Ireland after Brexit'

Jan 22nd 2019, 10:50 AM 12,038 Views 14 Comments

There have been a number of security alerts in Derry in recent days.

# violence - Saturday 5 January, 2019

'People are being shot dead and no one is saying a thing': Sudanese community in Ireland protest government violence Food Shortages

'People are being shot dead and no one is saying a thing': Sudanese community in Ireland protest government violence

Jan 5th 2019, 6:30 AM 13,811 Views 3 Comments

Up to 40 people have been killed in violent protests in Sudan in recent weeks.

# violence - Monday 31 December, 2018

Bangladesh prime minister re-elected amid violent clashes in which at least 17 people were killed Landslide

Bangladesh prime minister re-elected amid violent clashes in which at least 17 people were killed

Dec 31st 2018, 10:28 AM 6,158 Views 3 Comments

Opposition politicians have condemned the election as “farcical”, claiming vote-rigging took place.

# violence - Saturday 22 December, 2018

22 people reportedly killed and several wounded in protests over rising cost of bread in Sudan Demonstrations

22 people reportedly killed and several wounded in protests over rising cost of bread in Sudan

Dec 22nd 2018, 2:52 PM 16,012 Views 19 Comments

A government decision to raise the price of bread has sparked protests around the country.

# violence - Wednesday 5 December, 2018

Opinion: It is not just about petrol prices - years of austerity in France caused violent protests Opinion

Opinion: It is not just about petrol prices - years of austerity in France caused violent protests

Dec 5th 2018, 7:00 AM 11,059 Views 69 Comments

The French are practical people and they tightened their belts as much as they could until eventually they couldn’t survive, writes Renaud Beranger.

# violence - Saturday 24 November, 2018

Domestic abuse against men: 'He'd been kicked in the balls: he was black and blue to his knees' Courts

Domestic abuse against men: 'He'd been kicked in the balls: he was black and blue to his knees'

Nov 24th 2018, 9:00 AM 43,020 Views 101 Comments

There’s some confusion around where LGBT people in domestic abuse situations can turn to for help – here’s some clarification.

# violence - Sunday 28 October, 2018

One dead in Sri Lanka shooting as constitutional crisis erupts into violence Violence

One dead in Sri Lanka shooting as constitutional crisis erupts into violence

Oct 28th 2018, 5:26 PM 7,924 Views 3 Comments

Police said bodyguards for a Sri Lankan cabinet minister allied to Wickremesinghe opened fire inside a government ministry.

# violence - Sunday 14 October, 2018

Kidnapped, robbed and killed - but Matthew Shepard is to finally be laid to rest after 20 years Homophobia

Kidnapped, robbed and killed - but Matthew Shepard is to finally be laid to rest after 20 years

Oct 14th 2018, 10:00 PM 45,930 Views 16 Comments

He will be interred in the Washington National Cathedral.

# violence - Tuesday 9 October, 2018

From The42 'One-punch fatality' a prospect with the current run of GAA club match violence Words Of Warning

'One-punch fatality' a prospect with the current run of GAA club match violence

Oct 9th 2018, 5:00 PM 38,871 Views 61 Comments

Former Tyrone All-Ireland winner Enda McGinley on the concerning trend.

# violence - Tuesday 25 September, 2018

'Predators are out there': Three college students report rapes to Cork sexual violence centre Cork

'Predators are out there': Three college students report rapes to Cork sexual violence centre

Sep 25th 2018, 12:23 PM 22,993 Views 79 Comments

None of the alleged rapes were reported to gardaí – the head of the centre in Cork said this is not surprising.

# violence - Wednesday 29 August, 2018

Trump warns of 'violent change' if Republicans lose midterm elections Antifa

Trump warns of 'violent change' if Republicans lose midterm elections

Aug 29th 2018, 11:41 AM 33,387 Views 87 Comments

He said “a miserable two years” could be ahead.

# violence - Friday 10 August, 2018

Reports of truce agreed between Hamas and Israel, ending intense two days of violence Tension

Reports of truce agreed between Hamas and Israel, ending intense two days of violence

Aug 10th 2018, 7:04 AM 5,914 Views 24 Comments

Israel and Hamas have fought three wars since the Islamic militant group seized control of Gaza in 2007.

# violence - Thursday 26 July, 2018

Man who launched vicious assault on girlfriend gets suspended sentence Courts

Man who launched vicious assault on girlfriend gets suspended sentence

Jul 26th 2018, 6:18 PM 33,659 Views 27 Comments

The attack took place in 2003.

# violence - Friday 20 July, 2018

Appeal for information on 'shocking' video of teen throwing petrol bomb at van Derry

Appeal for information on 'shocking' video of teen throwing petrol bomb at van

Jul 20th 2018, 12:07 PM 16,732 Views 21 Comments

The incident happened last week in Derry.

# violence - Thursday 19 July, 2018

67 arrested as Met Police 'remove dangerous individuals from communities they're abusing' Operation Puglia

67 arrested as Met Police 'remove dangerous individuals from communities they're abusing'

Jul 19th 2018, 4:25 PM 18,500 Views No Comments

The arrests were made under the Met Police’s Operation Puglia.

From The42 13 players and 2 coaches suspended following 'basketbrawl' Violence This post contains videos

13 players and 2 coaches suspended following 'basketbrawl'

Jul 19th 2018, 12:32 PM 8,043 Views 3 Comments

The crew officiating the game, which degenerated into wild punches and flying kicks before stunned spectators, were also suspended from competition.

# violence - Monday 16 July, 2018

CCTV footage shows moment explosive device was thrown at home of Gerry Adams Attack This post contains videos

CCTV footage shows moment explosive device was thrown at home of Gerry Adams

Jul 16th 2018, 10:13 AM 27,871 Views 33 Comments

Sinn Féin is holding a rally in West Belfast this evening in light of the incident.

# violence - Saturday 14 July, 2018

Gerry Adams says he doesn't know who attacked his home but he wants to speak with them Violence

Gerry Adams says he doesn't know who attacked his home but he wants to speak with them

Updated Jul 14th 2018, 12:43 PM 58,533 Views 135 Comments

Sinn Féin has said Adams’ home and that of party member Bobby Storey were attacked with explosive devices.

# violence - Tuesday 10 July, 2018

Petrol bombs thrown at police in third night of violence in Derry Flashpoint

Petrol bombs thrown at police in third night of violence in Derry

Jul 10th 2018, 9:20 AM 17,025 Views 58 Comments

The incidents come in the run-up to the Twelfth.

# violence - Saturday 16 June, 2018

Why having over 100 nuclear weapons could do more harm than good to a country Starvation

Why having over 100 nuclear weapons could do more harm than good to a country

Jun 16th 2018, 10:00 AM 13,645 Views 49 Comments

Experts have looked into the impact using such weapons would have on a nation’s population and resources.

# violence - Thursday 7 June, 2018

Man 'threatened to make personal photos of ex public after beating her up' Plaza Hotel

Man 'threatened to make personal photos of ex public after beating her up'

Jun 7th 2018, 9:45 PM 30,735 Views No Comments

A judge told Christopher Lenihan he is undoubtedly facing a prison sentence.

# violence - Monday 7 May, 2018

Two London teens shot in broad daylight as violent crime surges Gun Crime

Two London teens shot in broad daylight as violent crime surges

May 7th 2018, 7:32 AM 32,954 Views 37 Comments

Both suffered head injuries.

# violence - Thursday 3 May, 2018

'Groundbreaking' domestic violence law covers psychological abuse and the views of children Coercive Control

'Groundbreaking' domestic violence law covers psychological abuse and the views of children

May 3rd 2018, 8:31 AM 27,963 Views 48 Comments

The legislation gives extra support to survivors.

# violence - Monday 23 April, 2018

From The42 Hajduk Split player hurt after being attacked by own supporters Violence

Hajduk Split player hurt after being attacked by own supporters

Apr 23rd 2018, 11:47 PM 5,500 Views 2 Comments

Several players were targeted as they passed in front of premises belonging to Torcida, a group of ultras.

Journalist shot dead during violent clashes over pension reform in Nicaragua Violence

Journalist shot dead during violent clashes over pension reform in Nicaragua

Apr 23rd 2018, 10:31 AM 4,957 Views 14 Comments

The protests are the worst experienced in the 11 years President Daniel Ortega has led the country.

# violence - Thursday 15 March, 2018

From The42 Chelsea fans 'hurt' in clashes before Barcelona game Violence

Chelsea fans 'hurt' in clashes before Barcelona game

Mar 15th 2018, 10:33 AM 5,020 Views 4 Comments

Alleged incidents outside Camp Nou before Wednesday’s Champions League match have led the Blues to ask for fan testimony.

Man who threw burning pint glass of petrol into neighbour's garden jailed for 16 months Dublin

Man who threw burning pint glass of petrol into neighbour's garden jailed for 16 months

Mar 15th 2018, 6:15 AM 21,902 Views 23 Comments

The 23-year-old spent four days in hospital after sustaining burns after striking a match to the glass full of petrol.

# violence - Sunday 11 March, 2018

Gardaí's home and car targeted as they investigate actions of criminal gang in north-east Intimidation

Gardaí's home and car targeted as they investigate actions of criminal gang in north-east

Mar 11th 2018, 12:05 AM 50,248 Views 47 Comments

Intimidation of officers can be common.

# violence - Saturday 24 February, 2018

Gardaí launch murder investigation after man found dead in Sligo Sligo

Gardaí launch murder investigation after man found dead in Sligo

Feb 24th 2018, 4:24 PM 22,119 Views No Comments

A man has been arrested and is being questioned by gardai.

# violence - Monday 15 January, 2018

Man who poured boiling water over his partner in front of their children given suspended sentence Courts

Man who poured boiling water over his partner in front of their children given suspended sentence

Jan 15th 2018, 10:29 PM 30,321 Views 54 Comments

Judge Martin Nolan said it was a “despicable” and “cowardly act” but he said he did not believe it merited a jail sentence.

# violence - Thursday 11 January, 2018

Over 600 people arrested in Tunisia after three nights of widespread unrest Tunisia

Over 600 people arrested in Tunisia after three nights of widespread unrest

Jan 11th 2018, 11:15 PM 8,741 Views 22 Comments

The latest unrest saw a provincial police station torched, Molotov cocktails hurled at police and tear gas fired.

# violence - Wednesday 10 January, 2018

Two people killed in protest against rape and murder of eight-year-old girl Pakistan

Two people killed in protest against rape and murder of eight-year-old girl

Jan 10th 2018, 9:30 PM 30,065 Views 45 Comments

Hundreds of people attended the protest in Kasur, which turned violent.

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