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UK news
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'Young people are carrying knives out of fear': What's behind the recent spate of stabbings?

The increase in knife carrying leads to more fatal and life-threatening attacks.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

United Bodega Workers call for 'life-saving' panic buttons in every bodega after two deadly deli incidents

The United Bodegas Workers of America demand panic buttons and NYPD monitoring to enhance safety in NYC bodegas after recent violent incidents.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

David Amess's daughter calls for probe into Kneecap kill your MP' comments

The importance of proactive police investigations to prevent violence is emphasized, particularly in light of past incidents.
The role of media in covering significant social issues without paywalls, promoting access to information is highlighted.
fromThe Trace
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

In a Brooklyn Neighborhood, Residents - Not Police - Take the Lead on Preventing Violence

UK news
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'Young people are carrying knives out of fear': What's behind the recent spate of stabbings?

The increase in knife carrying leads to more fatal and life-threatening attacks.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

United Bodega Workers call for 'life-saving' panic buttons in every bodega after two deadly deli incidents

The United Bodegas Workers of America demand panic buttons and NYPD monitoring to enhance safety in NYC bodegas after recent violent incidents.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

David Amess's daughter calls for probe into Kneecap kill your MP' comments

The importance of proactive police investigations to prevent violence is emphasized, particularly in light of past incidents.
The role of media in covering significant social issues without paywalls, promoting access to information is highlighted.
fromThe Trace
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

In a Brooklyn Neighborhood, Residents - Not Police - Take the Lead on Preventing Violence

Social justice
fromHackernoon
9 months ago

The Roots of Counterspeech: A Review of Social and Technical Perspectives | HackerNoon

Counterspeech effectively mitigates hate speech through various methods, blending social and computational approaches.
Washington DC
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 days ago

Shock in the Jewish community over the killing of two Israeli embassy employees: We are always the target'

The shooting of Israeli embassy staff in Washington has deeply affected the local Jewish community, prompting calls for peace and protection.
#new-york-city
NYC politics
fromFast Company
1 week ago

This simple change could make NYC's subway feel safer

New York City subway violence has surged, prompting calls for safety solutions combining design interventions and police presence.
#mental-health
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

1 in 15 Americans have been on scene during a mass shooting, study finds

Mass shootings have created a distinct generational trauma among those who experienced them, particularly affecting Gen Z.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

I was stabbed aged 15 - schools need to do more to protect their pupils'

Natashia Lee, a stabbing victim, seeks to improve school safety to prevent others from experiencing trauma similar to hers.
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

1 in 15 Americans have been on scene during a mass shooting, study finds

Mass shootings have created a distinct generational trauma among those who experienced them, particularly affecting Gen Z.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

I was stabbed aged 15 - schools need to do more to protect their pupils'

Natashia Lee, a stabbing victim, seeks to improve school safety to prevent others from experiencing trauma similar to hers.
#masculinity
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
2 weeks ago

AAPI Women Lead Empowers Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Women - San Francisco Bay Times

At AAPI Women Lead, we believe healing and wellness are integral to liberation, so we use culturally reflective healing and wellness modalities to provide our communities with healing and wellness tools, to reclaim our ancestral forms of healing, and to build power in our communities.
Women in technology
#federal-funding-cuts
Fundraising
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Gun violence prevention group in Miami loses millions in federal funding

Circle of Brotherhood faces a $1.6 million budget deficit after federal funding cuts, threatening its operations and staff livelihood.
Fundraising
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Gun violence prevention group in Miami loses millions in federal funding

Circle of Brotherhood faces a $1.6 million budget deficit after federal funding cuts, threatening its operations and staff livelihood.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago

New campaign set to tackle abuse and violence at Croydon NHS sites

Our staff dedicate their lives to caring for others, often under immense pressure. This campaign is a call for patients, their loved ones, and the wider public to remember that kindness matters when using our services.
Mental health
#public-health
#school-safety
France politics
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

France to deploy police at schools for spot bag searches

Regular bag searches at school entrances will begin in spring to enhance safety due to rising stabbings.
Students caught with bladed weapons will face disciplinary action and legal notification.
SF parents
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

San Jose Unified turns to technology to boost school safety

San Jose Unified School District installs visitor screening technology to enhance campus safety after multiple security incidents.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Preventing Violence at School: Spotting Early Warning Signs

Younger offenders are more frequently thwarted when they leak plans for violence through communication channels, particularly prior to school shootings.
France politics
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

France to deploy police at schools for spot bag searches

Regular bag searches at school entrances will begin in spring to enhance safety due to rising stabbings.
Students caught with bladed weapons will face disciplinary action and legal notification.
SF parents
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

San Jose Unified turns to technology to boost school safety

San Jose Unified School District installs visitor screening technology to enhance campus safety after multiple security incidents.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Preventing Violence at School: Spotting Early Warning Signs

Younger offenders are more frequently thwarted when they leak plans for violence through communication channels, particularly prior to school shootings.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Upstate New York town adopts inclusion resolution in wake of trans man Sam Nordquist's death

The Canandaigua City Council passed a resolution affirming its commitment to inclusivity and protection against discrimination, following recent violence in the community.
Environment
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

USAID Climate Programs Fighting Extremism and Unrest Are Closing Down

The dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. jeopardizes essential programs that address violence exacerbated by climate change.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Syrian migrant in Austria who rammed car into attacker hailed as hero

Alaaeddin al-Halabi, a Syrian migrant, bravely intervened during a knife attack in Austria, ramming his car into the assailant to prevent further harm.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

Reddit bans posting UnitedHealthcare shooter's manifesto

Enforcement of strict moderation will be upheld to prevent posts promoting the manifesto and any violent support, specifically regarding the death of individuals involved.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.independent.co.uk
8 months ago

Idris Elba and Keir Starmer to launch coalition against knife crime

"The coalition will work with experts to develop an understanding of what causes young people to be dragged into knife crime. We need to tackle the root causes of knife crime, not just the symptoms," said Elba. He emphasized the need for a comprehensive approach to rehabilitating communities.
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