Sudan: 250 killed, over 100,000 displaced as violence surges in Darfur, UN refugee agency says
A sharp uptick in intercommunal violence in Sudan’s Darfur region has forced more than 100,000 people to flee their homes
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Colombia: Criminal elements use violence and intimidation to ‘stamp out’ leaders’ voices
Illegally-armed groups and criminal organizations in Colombia are determined to “drive out State institutions and stamp out the voice of
Read moreUN chief calls for protection of civilians, as violence spikes in Sudan’s West Darfur
The United Nations Secretary-General has voiced deep concerns over escalating violence in West Darfur and called Sudanese authorities to “expend
Read moreCentral African Republic: Displacement reaches 120,000 amid worsening election violence
“Worsening” election violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) has forced 120,000 people from their homes, the UN refugee agency,
Read moreSecurity experts weigh in on how to prevent more right-wing violence on Inauguration Day
Next Wednesday will see the inauguration of Joe Biden as president, but between the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and security concerns
Read moreGabby Giffords Is Hoping Hollywood Can Help in Her Fight Against Gun Violence
One of Gabby Giffords’ priorities for 2021 is to forge relationships with writers, producers, celebrities and decision-makers in Hollywood who
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Telegram blocks ‘dozens’ of channels calling for violence
Facebook isn’t the only platform with a violence problem. A week after a group of pro-Donald Trump extremists occupied the
Read moreAirbnb is blocking D.C. inauguration bookings amid threats of violence
Last week’s Capitol Hill siege by pro-Trump insurrectionists is looming large over next week’s inauguration ceremony, as both politicians and
Read moreParler App Booted Off Google Store, Apple Also Threatens Ban After Pro-Trump Violence
Parler, the social-media app popular among Trump loyalists and right-wingers, was removed from the Google Play Store late Friday —
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Twitter bans prominent QAnon figures, including Michael Flynn, citing ‘potential for violence’
Twitter is finally fed up with QAnon. The social media giant banned several prominent figures in the QAnon conspiracy theory
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