Tag: violence
Almost every fourth official is exposed to hatred, threats and violence
Almost one in four public servants are exposed to threats, hatred and violence, according to a new TCO report. Today, the Riksdag is voting on tougher penalties – but that…
Sudan: Washington accuses paramilitaries of “horrific violence” in Darfur
In Sudan, the increase in violence tearing the country apart over the past two months has sparked strong international reactions in recent days. The United States on Thursday (June 15)…
India: the boss of the wrestling federation indicted for harassment and sexual violence
In India, the police have just indicted the president of the federation for harassment and violence against six young female athletes. Many famous Indian female wrestlers have been calling for…
Manifesto takes a stand against aggression and violence: ‘People who work in the service of society experience the consequences’
Our society is hardening, say the parties. “Unrest and misunderstanding are increasingly turning into hatred and aggression. People who work in the service of society in particular are experiencing the…
OM demands 5 years in prison against Nieuwegein suspect of cocaine trade and ‘violence to order’
No drugs or suspicious amounts of money were found on the suspect. The Nieuwegeiner came into the picture with the police and the Public Prosecution Service after hacking into the…
Kevin Escoffier: accused of sexual violence, damning testimonies
Wind of panic in the sailing world with skipper Kevin Escoffier being reported to the courts for “inappropriate behavior” which would amount to acts of sexual violence. French sailor, Kevin…
The opposition wants a crisis commission against the violence – the government says no
After the weekend’s deadly shooting violence, the Police Union wants all parties in the Riksdag to be part of a crisis commission. Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M) has earlier…
Fears of violence when Trump appears in court
Donald Trump is again accused of crimes and for the first time an American ex-president risks being sentenced to prison. On Tuesday, it’s time for the first court appearance in…
Act of violence by a woman in Ängelholm before the knife attack on the girl
During yesterday, the police called for witnesses to violent crimes committed by a woman in Ängelholm. On Monday, a girl was seriously injured in the same area – and a…
The police union demands a crisis commission against gang violence
Two people died after the shooting in Farsta center last Saturday. Now the police union is demanding that the government appoint a national crisis commission. – The weekend’s events were…