A 36-year-old Western Sydney woman, Jasmine Baker, was arrested and denied bail after being charged with 62 offenses, including 18 death threats sent to politicians, media figures, and organisations over five years.
Cardinal Pedro Barreto has hailed a $150m out-of-court settlement for 1,373 Peruvians poisoned by lead emissions from a smelter operated by the US-based Doe Run Company, concluding a 19-year legal battle.
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has become a right-wing culture war ambassador, profiting from anti-Black and anti-transgender sentiments within the WNBA. The article argues her rise is fueled by racial and gender dynamics, contrasting her reception with Black players and highlighting how her persona appeals to a "bro culture" audience.
Former radio host Kyle Sandilands claims he received death threats after being fired from KIIS FM following an on-air clash with co-host Jackie 'O' Henderson. He discusses his disillusionment with the legal system over Henderson's bullying lawsuit and his new podcast venture, KS Live.
An Indian judge, Tabassum Khan, is facing online abuse and death threats after sentencing 14 men to life imprisonment for the 2022 lynching of Nazir Ahmad. The attacks, fueled by religious hate, target Khan's Muslim identity rather than her legal reasoning, prompting judicial bodies to rally behind her and provide police protection.
Eleven Republican politicians have written to the WNBA, urging Commissioner Cathy Engelbert to protect star player Caitlin Clark from "multiple attacks" on court. The lawmakers expressed concern that these "attacks" may be racially motivated, given Clark is white and most WNBA players are Black. They requested clarification on the league's policies regarding on-court aggression and online harassment.
A film producer staying in Datia, Madhya Pradesh, received death threats via WhatsApp calls and messages from Pakistani numbers. The caller warned him against releasing his upcoming film 'Kala Hiran' and threatened a bomb attack. Police have registered an FIR and are investigating.
Seoul police are investigating an online user accused of making multiple death threats against President Lee Jae Myung on social media. The suspect allegedly posted five threatening messages early Monday morning.
Phoenix Mercury player Alyssa Thomas has revealed she's receiving death threats and racist abuse following a one-game ban for an on-court incident with Caitlin Clark. Thomas called the abuse unacceptable and criticized WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert for not addressing player safety.
Phoenix Mercury's Alyssa Thomas reported receiving death threats and racial slurs following a one-game suspension for making contact with Caitlin Clark's throat. Thomas criticized WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert for player safety, calling the threats "unacceptable."
Phoenix Mercury player Alyssa Thomas reported receiving death threats and racial slurs following a one-game suspension for making contact with Caitlin Clark's throat. Thomas criticized WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert for player safety, calling the league's response "unacceptable."
England cricketers Kate Cross and Alex Hartley clarified their criticism of the ICC's Women's T20 World Cup semi-final scheduling was not aimed at India, after receiving abuse and death threats. They stated their comments targeted the ICC's policy of prioritizing one team for viewership, not the Indian team itself.
South Korea's football team will not receive a formal homecoming event after failing to reach the World Cup's round of 32. This decision follows intense public anger and a death threat against coach Hong Myung-bo, prompting police investigation and security concerns at Incheon airport.
YouTuber Jesse Ridgway and his wife Ashley faced online abuse and death threats after sharing their decision to terminate a pregnancy due to a Down syndrome diagnosis.
Following the murder of Henry Nowak by Vickrum Digwa, who falsely accused Nowak of racism, UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood warned of a 'dangerous undercurrent' amid widespread criticism and misinformation. Nigel Farage's 'pure cold rage' comments drew condemnation from former Met Police officer Neil Basu and Nowak's father, who urged against using the tragedy to create division.
A Swedish-born author living in Norway, Anna Fiske, faced death threats for her children's book on reproduction, yet Norway's literary scene actively embraces taboo subjects, promoting open discussion and artistic expression for children.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar police provided security at the residence of Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the satirical Cockroach Janta Party, following death threats. Dipke's online campaign, gaining millions of followers amid NEET exam outrage, has drawn both support and backlash.
A Supreme Court plea seeks a CBI investigation into the 'Cockroach Janta Party' (CJP) and its alleged fake advocates, amid a political controversy over the viral digital campaign. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke accused the government of 'dictatorial behaviour' after the group's website was taken down.
The founder of the satirical 'Cockroach Janta Party', Abhijeet Dipke, claims his Instagram and other social media accounts were hacked after his campaign went viral. The party, which uses a cockroach as its symbol, gained traction with content focused on youth issues like unemployment and exam leaks.
Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the satirical Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), claims to have received death threats via WhatsApp. The messages allegedly demand he shut down the CJP's social media or join the BJP, with a threat to have him killed even in America. His parents have also expressed concerns for his safety.
Candidates from across spectrum report abuse online and in person before local and devolved elections in England, Wales and ScotlandCandidates and political parties have described a climate of abuse in this year’s local and devolved elections including death threats and intimidation while campaigning.Elections are taking place across councils in England and governments in Scotland and Wales on Thursday, with millions expected to vote. Continue reading...
Candidates from across the spectrum report abuse and harassment online and in person in lead-up to local and devolved electionsUK politics live – latest updatesCandidates and political parties have described a climate of abuse in this year’s local and devolved elections including death threats and intimidation while campaigning.Elections are taking place across councils in England and governments in Scotland and Wales on Thursday, with millions expected to vote. Continue reading...
A woman has accused Circle Inspector Chinna Mallaiah of sexual assault and threatening to kill her at Vinukonda rural mandal in Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. The victim filed a complaint at Vinukonda police station, stating the officer entered her house when she was alone. Police have registered a case and shifted the victim to a government hospital for medical examination. Mallaiah, who previously worked in CID and is currently in vacancy reserve, has faced past controversies including allegations of threatening political leaders.
WNBA guard Lexie Brown is denying rumors connecting her to Klay Thompson and Megan Thee Stallion's reported breakup, saying she has never met Megan Thee Stallion and her connection with Thompson is only professional. Brown says she has received death threats and her family has been targeted, forcing her to hire security. She is urging Thompson and Megan Thee Stallion to speak up and correct the story.
