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Knife crime against women doubles as victims' families call for tougher sentences

Knife crime against women and girls has more than doubled in five years.
The number of female knife crime victims surged in certain regions of the UK.

Opinion | The Case for Disqualifying Trump Is Strong

The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that Section 3 of the 14th Amendment disqualifies Donald Trump from holding the office of president.
There is concern that holding Trump accountable for his actions may lead to further violence and backlash from his supporters.

A "lion's den" at the Lions Gate: Day to night in Sara D. Roosevelt Park

Increase in violence and drug use in Sara D. Roosevelt Park
Advocacy groups working to revitalize the park

Harry Pitman stabbing: Royal Parks were warned about violence fears before 16-year-old's death

Residents near Primrose Hill had warned of a tragedy due to rise in violence and anti-social behavior
Some residents even hired a barrister to write a legal letter to Royal Parks calling for better security

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 678

Russian President Vladimir Putin promised to intensify strikes on Ukraine
Ukraine's air defense systems destroyed 87 of 90 drones launched by Russia
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Eight arrested after protesters clash with police in south London

Protesters clashed with police in south London after a demonstration related to tensions in the Eritrean community.
Social media footage showed protesters wielding sticks and clashing with officers, resulting in multiple arrests and injuries.
A dispersal order was put in place, giving police the power to exclude individuals from the area.

Police say Berlin marks New Year's Eve with less violence than a year ago despite detention of 390

Berlin's New Year's Eve celebrations were more peaceful compared to last year, despite some incidents of violence.
390 people were temporarily detained and 54 police officers were injured during the celebrations.

Eight arrested after protesters clash with police in south London

Protesters clashed with police in south London after a demonstration related to tensions in the Eritrean community.
Social media footage showed protesters wielding sticks and clashing with officers, resulting in multiple arrests and injuries.
A dispersal order was put in place, giving police the power to exclude individuals from the area.

Police say Berlin marks New Year's Eve with less violence than a year ago despite detention of 390

Berlin's New Year's Eve celebrations were more peaceful compared to last year, despite some incidents of violence.
390 people were temporarily detained and 54 police officers were injured during the celebrations.
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Many killed in Russian, Ukrainian strikes on New Year's Day DW 01/01/2024

01/01/2024January 1, 2024 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed to hit Russia with Ukraine's bolstered military capabilities in his New Year's address.

Photos: Oakland's St. Columba Catholic Church holds year-end ceremony for victims of homicides

St. Columba Catholic Church holds memorial service to commemorate lives lost to homicides in Oakland.
The church has been displaying crosses on their front lawn for the past 14 years as a source of comfort for families and to draw attention to violence.

Faith leaders: Here's how we can be peacemakers in Chicago and beyond

2023 was marked by devastating wars and continued violence
There is a distinction between peace lovers and peacemakers

Dramatic scenes as police clash with crowd in Camberwell after protests turn violent

A protest near a theatre in south London turned violent, with police officers being attacked.
The protest was related to tensions within the Eritrean community.

22-Year-Old Suspect in Custody After Violent Home Break-In, Rape in Brooklyn

A suspect has been apprehended in connection to a violent home break-in and rape incident in Brooklyn.
The suspect, identified as Mohammed Izzeddin, is facing multiple charges including rape, robbery, and assault.

Man Charged in Grand Central Stabbings Slashed Inmate, Officials Say

A Bronx man facing attempted murder charges after he stabbed two girls at Grand Central Terminal on Christmas Day slashed a fellow Rikers Island detainee in the head and face on Thursday, seriously injuring him, according to Correction Department officials.

German police say political failure fuels New Year danger DW 12/28/2023

Officials in Germany are calling for a ban on fireworks following violent scenes during New Year's Eve 2022.
The head of the German police union blames politicians for failing to address the issue.

A Former White Christian Nationalist Pulls Back the Curtain on Mounting Threats of Violence - The Village Voice

The article discusses the threats to American democracy as the nation approaches its Semiquincentennial in 2026.
The interview with Bradley Onishi, a religious scholar, focuses on the real threats of violence the nation faces as it approaches the 2024 presidential election.
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