Just days before the Paris Olympics, French police arrested two people on suspicion of plotting violent terrorist acts.
Two 18-year-olds from the country’s Gironde region have been arrested on suspicion of planning one or more terrorist attacks ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, the French national terrorism prosecutor’s office confirmed to CBS News on Thursday. “The investigation relates to one or more acts of violence that may have been planned by […]
Community mourns murdered Londoners, teens pledge to tackle domestic violence at candlelight vigil
WARNING: This story contains discussion of intimate partner violence. Hundreds of candles shone brightly as Londoners celebrated the life of Breanna Broadfoot, the 17-year-old who was stabbed to death last week, vowed to take action against intimate partner violence and sang “This Little Light of Mine.” More than 200 people, including family and local residents, […]
New Orleans murder suspect wanted for domestic violence | Crime/Police
A man accused of shooting and killing another man this month in the Warehouse District had outstanding domestic violence warrants, including one for him punching his girlfriend after she refused to buy him a PlayStation 5, according to police records. According to police, security camera footage from the early morning hours of July 8 shows […]
The pastor is accused of trying to get a victim to drop a domestic violence charge while he was employed by Windsor police.
During his first two months working as a volunteer chaplain for Windsor, Ontario police, Hassan Loukie was accused of trying to get a victim in an ongoing case to drop domestic violence charges, and was subsequently charged with obstruction of justice, CBC News has learned. The 47-year-old man was quietly charged in February, and while […]
Most women in this part of Uganda report domestic violence, and the signed pledges are being used to put an end to it.
BUNDIBUGYO, Uganda (AP) — A drunk man kicked a pot off the fireplace and demanded to know why dinner wasn’t ready. He then hit his wife with a log and an argument ensued. The two were separated after a scuffle. The skit, which explores the theme of domestic violence, was performed for villagers in western […]
Most women in this part of Uganda report domestic violence, and the signed pledges are being used to put an end to it.
Bundibugyo, Uganda – A drunk man kicked a pot off the fireplace and demanded to know why dinner wasn’t ready. He then hit his wife with a firewood and an argument ensued. The two were separated after a struggle. The skit, which explores the theme of domestic violence, was performed for villagers in western Uganda […]
Rising domestic violence deaths spark calls for action on Karina’s Bill
(WIFR) – Lawmakers across Illinois are speaking out against the rising number of domestic violence deaths and pushing to pass legislation to keep guns out of the hands of suspected abusers. In 2023, Karina Gonzalez and her daughter were shot and killed by her husband in their home just weeks after a protective order was […]
Domestic violence deaths rise in Illinois | TOP STORIES
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) – Every year, the Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ICADV) investigates and tracks domestic violence cases in Illinois. In their 2023 Illinois Domestic Violence Homicide Report, ICADV found that the number of people killed as a result of domestic violence increased by 110% over 2022. According to Vicki Smith, former CEO and […]
Domestic violence deaths more than doubled in Illinois in 2023, according to a report from the Illinois Domestic Violence Prevention Coalition.
CHICAGO (WLS) — An alarming number of people lose their lives to domestic violence. In Illinois, that number will more than double in 2023, according to one advocacy group. ABC7 Chicago is currently streaming 24/7. Click here to watch The revelations have sparked calls for tougher laws to protect survivors. Typically, the Illinois Coalition to […]
Bradenton salon owner adds domestic violence awareness to teen summer camp after mass shooting
Beauty camp focuses on domestic violence awareness The recent shooting in Bradenton has prompted a salon owner who hosts a summer camp for teenagers to incorporate domestic violence awareness into the camp’s programming. BRADENTON, Fla. — Hairdresser Sequoia Brown taught teenagers how to put on wigs at her Bradenton salon on Wednesday. Her class was […]