Paul Currie banned from Soho Theatre after 'hounding out Jewish audience members'
Comedian Paul Currie has been banned from London's Soho Theatre after verbally abusing and hounding Jewish audience members out of his show.
Soho Theatre condemned Currie's actions as appalling and stated that intimidation of audience members based on nationality, race, religion, or beliefs will not be tolerated. [ more ]
Public Officials Face Surge of Threats Ahead of 2024 Election
State and local officials in the US are facing a surge of violent threats, harassment, and intimidation since the 2020 election.
More than 40% of state legislators and nearly 40% of local officials reported being threatened, attacked, or harassed in the past three years.
Public officials are becoming less likely to engage with constituents, hold public events, advocate for policies, or run for re-election due to the ongoing abuse. [ more ]
Georgia prosecutors want to protect evidence in election interference case after leaks
Prosecutors in Atlanta are seeking an emergency order to prevent the disclosure of discovery materials in the 2020 election interference case after leaked excerpts of recorded interviews.
The leaked videos include new revelations into the failed efforts to reverse former President Donald Trump's 2020 election defeat in Georgia.
Prosecutors argue that the release of the videos is intended to intimidate witnesses and subject them to harassment and threats. [ more ]