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Tensions ran high in Ballymena, County Antrim, as a second night of anti-migrant riots unfolded, with masked rioters launching fireworks and projectiles at police officers in a disturbing display of racist thuggery. The unrest followed the attempted rape of a teenage girl, with two 14-year-old boys, believed to be Romanian,
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Protests over immigration enforcement that began last Friday in Los Angeles have escalated, with President Donald Trump deploying 4,100 National Guard troops and 700 Marines, citing a provision to mobilize federal service members when there is a "rebellion or danger of a rebellion against the authority of the
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Rioting broke out in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, after a 14-year-old boy and his alleged accomplice, also 14, were arrested for a sexual assault on a teenager. The unrest began after the teens appeared in court, denying the charges of attempted oral rape. The crowd, initially gathered in support
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As the United States continues to grapple with the aftermath of the Dobbs decision, a Republican effort to repeal the Federal Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (FACE Act) has advanced in the U.S. House Judiciary Committee. The law, which has protected reproductive health clinics and houses of
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The first progress report on the recommendations set by the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Taskforce has been published, showing that good progress has been made against the recommendations. The report reveals that 27 of the 83 recommendations have been completed or require no further action, with a further
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Residents of Bracknell are coming together to support a crucial cause, as a charity boxing event aims to raise awareness and funds to combat violence against women and girls (VAWG). Priya Dawkins, a finalist for the Ms Great Britain Surrey Class title 2025, has organized the event, "Gloves Up
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A mother-of-three from Romania, who wished to remain anonymous, said her children were asking her why their house was being attacked during disturbances in the Co Antrim town on Monday night. The violence, described by police as "racist thuggery," followed an earlier protest in support of the family
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Violence erupted in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, on Monday night, leaving 15 police officers injured and multiple homes and businesses damaged. The disturbances followed a peaceful protest in support of the family of a victim of an alleged sexual assault in the town. Police Service of Northern Ireland Assistant Chief Constable
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Ballymena Protestant Boys flute band and Deputy Mayor Tyler Hoey, a member of the band's committee, spoke out against the violence that erupted in the town centre on Monday night following a protest over an alleged sexual assault. The band, which had initially supported the protest to back
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The Canadian government, under the leadership of Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand, has announced new sanctions against two individuals, Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, for their roles in facilitating extreme settler violence in the West Bank. This move is part of a broader effort to address the escalating violence
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Western nations have imposed sanctions on two Israeli ministers, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, for inciting violence against Palestinian civilians in the occupied West Bank. This move marks a significant departure from Israel's most important backer, the United States, and comes as
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The Government of Canada has taken action to address human rights concerns in the occupied Palestinian territories by designating two officials of the State of Israel, Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Yoel Smotrich, under the Special Economic Measures (Extremist Settler Violence) Regulations. This move aims to prevent these individuals from engaging
