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“Australia – like other liberal democracies – has experienced a dramatic rise in threats against politicians and other public figures.”

“Threats against politicians and staff members rose from 555 in 2022 to 1009 in 2024.”

“I suppose a small silver lining here is that we won’t have to spend the next two months enduring waves of “Stop the Steal” election denials, lawsuits, and threats to repeat January 6th.”

“A prominent politician and Palestinian citizen of Israel, Sami Abu Shehadeh, has been forced to withdraw from the election over his remarks about the Gaza war, while Israeli far-right leaders have remained untouched despite their violent rhetoric against…”

“Commenting on the latest protests against US military bases, Japanese academic Seijiro Takeshita claimed there was an element of NIMBYism in his countrymen complaining about them when they knew perfectly well that they were 'absolutely' necessary to the…”

“In January, Trump escalated his threats against Greenland, invoking an unsupported, even hallucinatory danger to U.S. national security.”

“Kemi Badenoch called for a 'crackdown' on threats against politicians as she spoke publicly for the first time yesterday about receiving death threats from a former IRA member.”

“Smotrich, known for his inflammatory, racist and dehumanising language against Palestinians, also called for the annexation of southern Lebanon and Gaza’s territories under Israeli control.”

“Social media posts against Kaepernick turned vicious and racist.”

“It was an attempt to import aggressive, MAGA-style politics into a local climate where threats against both MPs and the Jewish community are already growing, he said.”

“When he appeared before the state Senate that day to testify against the new redistricting plans, he was joined by three other veteran Black politicians.”

“She received death threats and her family was targeted with racist abuse online after she expressed unease in a Newsnight interview that fear was being used as means to “rally and activate people” locally.”

“…and intense White House drive across a host of government departments to accelerate the removal of undocumented immigrant children from the US, using tactics that critics say are cruel and racist and, in some cases, flout federal law, the Guardian has…”

“Jewish advocacy group, Campaign Against Antisemitism (CAA), has shared interviews with British Jews who have recounted alleged incidents of abuse at the NHS.”

“In short: Australia's Special Envoy to Combat Islamophobia has condemned an alleged racist attack against a 13-year-old girl on a Sydney bus.”

“Not only is she a principled progressive and a member of the Afro-Palestinian community, whose father was born in Nigeria, but she herself has been subjected to decades of racist, anti-Black abuse and threats from the Italian far right.”

“Farage told the Daily T podcast last month that he had received about 400 death threats in the last seven weeks, and as a high-profile, extremely divisive politician, it is argued that he needs a high level of security.”