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New York City

Residents attend Riverdale vigil for animals allegedly killed by teen facing charges | CBC News

Community members held a vigil to raise awareness of animal cruelty incidents and support affected residents in Toronto's Riverdale neighborhood. [ more ]

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4 months ago

London

Hundreds gather to pay tribute to sword attack victim Daniel Anjorin

Community gathers for vigil in memory of schoolboy Daniel Anjorin in Hainault, London. [ more ]

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2 months ago

London

Vigil held for three children killed in house fire

Community gathers for vigil in memory of children killed in house fire. [ more ]

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8 hours ago

London

Elianne Andam: Mural unveiled in memory of 15-year-old Croydon stabbing victim

The mural unveiled for Elianne serves as a poignant reminder against knife violence and celebrates her vibrant life cut short. [ more ]

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New York City

Residents attend Riverdale vigil for animals allegedly killed by teen facing charges | CBC News

Community members held a vigil to raise awareness of animal cruelty incidents and support affected residents in Toronto's Riverdale neighborhood. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

4 months ago

London

Hundreds gather to pay tribute to sword attack victim Daniel Anjorin

Community gathers for vigil in memory of schoolboy Daniel Anjorin in Hainault, London. [ more ]

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2 months ago

London

Vigil held for three children killed in house fire

Community gathers for vigil in memory of children killed in house fire. [ more ]

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2 weeks ago

New York City

'A hole in our hearts': Dozens gather to honour Oshawa woman killed in 9-vehicle crash | CBC News

Christine Potes' death in a tragic car crash has left a profound impact on her family and community, highlighting the importance of road safety. [ more ]

#hostage-crisis

Axios

Europe news

Israeli ambassador skips vigil for hostages after his request to speak was denied

Israeli embassy officials boycotted a vigil for hostages after organizers refused their participation, reflecting family dissatisfaction with government efforts to secure hostage release. [ more ]

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US news

'Bring them home.' Hostages' families cry.

This article highlights the emotional toll of the hostage crisis in Gaza, especially the impact of losing hostages on their families and communities. [ more ]

Axios

Europe news

Israeli ambassador skips vigil for hostages after his request to speak was denied

Israeli embassy officials boycotted a vigil for hostages after organizers refused their participation, reflecting family dissatisfaction with government efforts to secure hostage release. [ more ]

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US news

'Bring them home.' Hostages' families cry.

This article highlights the emotional toll of the hostage crisis in Gaza, especially the impact of losing hostages on their families and communities. [ more ]

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Los Angeles Times

New York City

Vigil held for six Israeli hostages, including California-born man, killed by Hamas

A vigil in Culver City honored six hostages killed by Hamas, reflecting community solidarity and remembrance amid ongoing conflict and grief. [ more ]

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Brooklyn

Columbus Circle vigil demands hostages release from Hamas captivity

Thousands gathered at Columbus Circle to mourn six hostages killed by Hamas and demand action for the return of the remaining captives. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

New York City

Vigil held for six Israeli hostages, including California-born man, killed by Hamas

A vigil in Culver City honored six hostages killed by Hamas, reflecting community solidarity and remembrance amid ongoing conflict and grief. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

New York City

Vigil held for six Israeli hostages, including California-born man, killed by Hamas

A vigil in Culver City honored six hostages killed by Hamas, reflecting community solidarity and remembrance amid ongoing conflict and grief. [ more ]

www.amny.com

Brooklyn

Columbus Circle vigil demands hostages release from Hamas captivity

Thousands gathered at Columbus Circle to mourn six hostages killed by Hamas and demand action for the return of the remaining captives. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

New York City

Vigil held for six Israeli hostages, including California-born man, killed by Hamas

A vigil in Culver City honored six hostages killed by Hamas, reflecting community solidarity and remembrance amid ongoing conflict and grief. [ more ]

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#tragedy

ABC7 San Francisco

Soccer (FIFA)

Vigil held for Long Pham, San Jose community service officer killed by suspected drunk driver

Community comes together to honor the life and service of Long Pham, the first CSO to die on duty in San Jose. [ more ]

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London

6-year-old girl killed in dance class in northwest England is mourned at private funeral

The tragic killing of three girls has sparked nationwide outrage and calls for peaceful mourning over violence. [ more ]

ABC7 San Francisco

Soccer (FIFA)

Vigil held for Long Pham, San Jose community service officer killed by suspected drunk driver

Community comes together to honor the life and service of Long Pham, the first CSO to die on duty in San Jose. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

London

6-year-old girl killed in dance class in northwest England is mourned at private funeral

The tragic killing of three girls has sparked nationwide outrage and calls for peaceful mourning over violence. [ more ]

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Mission Local

6 months ago

Mission District

Mission family killed in West Portal by wrong-way SUV driver - SF mourns

Community gathers for vigil honoring family killed at bus stop

Couple remembered as beloved members of their neighborhood [ more ]

#protests

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Europe news

Watch live: Alexei Navalny vigil held outside Russian embassy in London

Britain condemns Kremlin after Navalny's death

David Cameron calls for accountability for Putin [ more ]

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Education

Brown University holds vigil after student wounded in possible hate crime shooting

A Brown University student was among three Palestinian college students shot and wounded in a possible hate crime shooting in Burlington, Vermont.

The campus has been tense due to protests against the university's stance on Israel, including the recent arrest of 20 Jewish students during a sit-in. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

Europe news

Watch live: Alexei Navalny vigil held outside Russian embassy in London

Britain condemns Kremlin after Navalny's death

David Cameron calls for accountability for Putin [ more ]

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Education

Brown University holds vigil after student wounded in possible hate crime shooting

A Brown University student was among three Palestinian college students shot and wounded in a possible hate crime shooting in Burlington, Vermont.

The campus has been tense due to protests against the university's stance on Israel, including the recent arrest of 20 Jewish students during a sit-in. [ more ]

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Mental health

I want to make things better': Esther Ghey on her hopes for online reform

Brianna's mother, Esther Ghey, spoke at a vigil to remember her daughter, a year after she was murdered.

Ghey hopes that her daughter's legacy will be one of empathy and compassion for all families affected by violence. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

UK news

Brianna Ghey's mother's tearful tribute on anniversary of teenager's brutal murder

Brianna Ghey's mother gives tearful tribute at vigil marking one year since her murder

Crowds gather to pay respect to Brianna and remember her through messages and tributes [ more ]

#train-accident

Chicago Tribune

Chicago

Afternoon Briefing: Vigil planned for Barrington student killed by Metra train

A vigil is planned to honor the life of Marin Lacson, a high school student who was killed by a train

Janet Yellen criticized Donald Trump's economic policies in a speech to business leaders [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

Chicago

'Love and support' candlelight vigil to be held for Barrington High School student killed by Metra train on her way to school

A vigil is planned to honor the life of Marin Lacson, a 17-year-old student who was killed by a train while on her way to school

The incident happened at the Barrington station on the Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

Chicago

Afternoon Briefing: Vigil planned for Barrington student killed by Metra train

A vigil is planned to honor the life of Marin Lacson, a high school student who was killed by a train

Janet Yellen criticized Donald Trump's economic policies in a speech to business leaders [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

Chicago

'Love and support' candlelight vigil to be held for Barrington High School student killed by Metra train on her way to school

A vigil is planned to honor the life of Marin Lacson, a 17-year-old student who was killed by a train while on her way to school

The incident happened at the Barrington station on the Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line [ more ]

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US politics

Iowa teenager kills sixth grader and wounds five in school shooting

A 17-year-old student opened fire at a high school in Iowa, killing one student and injuring five others.

The suspect died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

The community is holding vigils to mourn the victims. [ more ]

Truthout

Left-wing politics

Maryland Community Holds Vigil for Trans Woman Killed in Anti-Trans Crime

A vigil was held to honor Meghan Lewis, a transgender woman who was shot and killed following a dispute over her transgender identity.

Meghan Lewis was a pillar in the Maryland transgender community and was involved in advocacy work and support groups for transgender individuals. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

London

Vigil held for boy killed in New Year's Eve stabbing on Primrose Hill

A vigil was held in memory of Harry Pitman, a 16-year-old who was stabbed to death while watching a fireworks display.

Residents of Primrose Hill have been calling for more action to address the antisocial behavior in the area. [ more ]

Truthout

Writing

As We Fight for Those Living in Palestine, Let's Remember Those Who Were Lost

On Saturday, hundreds of people gathered at Chicago's lakefront to mourn the late Palestinian writer, poet, professor and activist Refaat Alareer.

BBC News