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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested after invading ex-partner's social networks and making threats in Três Lagoas

A 36-year-old man was arrested in Três Lagoas, Brazil, for unauthorized access to his ex-partner's social media and email accounts, sending threatening messages.

Mar 3 • 15:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Young man with a name almost identical to that of a suspect in a collective rape in Copacabana says he is being confused and reports threats

A young man in Brazil is facing threats after being mistaken for a different individual accused of a serious crime.

Mar 1 • 22:39 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

A man is charged with anti-Semitic death threats against a Clarín journalist

A man has been charged with making anti-Semitic death threats towards Clarín journalist Alejandro Alfie, leading to judicial restrictions against him.

Feb 27 • 20:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

CIA posts on social media to recruit spies in Iran amid Trump's threats to the country

The CIA has issued instructions in Farsi on social media for Iranians wishing to securely contact the U.S. intelligence agency, coinciding with military reinforcements in the Middle East and heightened tensions over Iran’s nuclear program.

Feb 25 • 23:18 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Threat to kill Uma Bharti's nephew, FIR

Rahul Singh Lodhi, the nephew of former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Uma Bharti, received a death threat via social media, prompting police to register an FIR against an unidentified individual.

Feb 25 • 11:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Reform UK councillor shared Facebook post saying Labour MP ‘should be shot’

A Reform UK councillor shared a Facebook post suggesting that Labour MP Natalie Fleet should be shot, leading her to speak out against the normalization of death threats in politics.

Feb 24 • 15:37 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

The Argentine lawyer detained in Brazil for racism reported assaults and threats: "Sudaca dead of hunger..."

Agostina Páez, an Argentine lawyer, detained in Brazil on charges of racism, reported receiving death threats and violent insults on her social media.

Feb 22 • 14:32 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO: Tiktoker Miku Makes Scary Threats About Triin Saadi and an Imaginary Man

Tiktoker Mihkel-Alex Hunt, also known as Miku, makes alarming threats in a TikTok video directed at his partner Triin Saadi and a hypothetical man.

Feb 21 • 11:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Global Newspapers: Tracking American Military Movements in the Air Concerns the Pentagon

Social media users are tracking American military aircraft movements, raising concerns within the Pentagon about potential threats to military operations around the world.

Feb 19 • 06:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Strong stance from Janakkala municipality

Janakkala municipality plans to file criminal complaints regarding threats made on social media against its personnel and facilities.

Feb 18 • 18:58 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

They will burn you alive... Tamanna and her husband received threats for bringing Kanwar in burqa

Tamanna Malik and her husband Aman Tyagi received threats after they performed a ritual during Mahashivaratri while wearing burqas.

Feb 18 • 12:49 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Police officer stalked by 'keyboard warrior' indoctrinated with sovereign citizen views

A 32-year-old man has been convicted for stalking a police officer in New South Wales, driven by extremist sovereign citizen beliefs and social media threats.

Feb 18 • 06:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Living Under Constant Threats': The Australian Trying to Remove Children From Social Networks

Julie Inman Grant, the director of Australia's eSafety Commission, faces constant death threats while tackling online safety issues, including misinformation and cyberbullying.

Feb 17 • 13:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'I live under constant threats': the Australian trying to take children off social media

Julie Inman Grant, Australia's eSafety Commissioner, faces weekly death and rape threats while advocating for children’s safety online.

Feb 17 • 11:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Death threats against the referee of Inter and Juventus match... police offer advice

Italian police advised the referee of the recent Inter vs. Juventus match to stay at home following death threats made against him on social media after the game's controversial ending.

Feb 17 • 09:51 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Sports

Bastoni, social media threats and silence after the controversies. Gattuso doesn't want to punish him

The article discusses the controversies surrounding football player Bastoni and the reactions from coach Gattuso, who chooses not to punish him despite social media backlash.

Feb 15 • 23:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Tesh Sidi reports receiving death threats and hate messages from 2,000 social media users to the police

Tesh Sidi, a deputy from the Sumar party, has filed a police report claiming to have received death threats and hate messages from over 2,000 social media users following her ironic comment on migrant regularization.

Feb 13 • 16:36 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Egypt: the 'bus girl' who filmed her harasser finds herself insulted and threatened online

In Egypt, Mariam Shawky, known as the 'bus girl,' faces online threats and insults after posting a video of her harasser on TikTok following repeated harassment incidents.

Feb 13 • 11:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A big operation due to young people's jokes – A strict reminder from the police

The police are investigating two minors for making threats regarding a school in Ylöjärvi, which they claim were made in jest inspired by social media.

Feb 13 • 10:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Mother of teenager indicted for the death of Orelha says family needs to 'defend themselves against the unimaginable'

The mother of a 15-year-old boy suspected of attacking a dog in Brazil claims her family has been living in fear due to threats received on social media after the case gained national attention.

Feb 12 • 07:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

'I am Thakur' vs. 'I am Brahmin' dispute reached the police station, what will the police do?

A dispute between a bank relationship manager and her former colleague regarding caste-related threats has escalated to a police complaint in Kanpur.

Feb 12 • 06:12 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

336 Dangerous Posts in Lower House Election: Warning after Identifying Individuals by Photo

The Japanese National Police Agency reported 336 dangerous posts on social media related to candidates in the Lower House election, issuing warnings after identifying individuals behind these threats.

Feb 12 • 03:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"I have raised my desk so I stand by my computer. Then he suddenly says: I can see you, and I have a gun"

The article discusses the rising threats and violence faced by officials checking citizens' social benefits, highlighting a specific incident where a worker received a chilling message from a citizen.

Feb 11 • 06:57 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

'I can see you, and I have a gun,' he said, and then he blinked with car headlights in the parking lot

A Danish minister highlights the alarming rise in real-world threats and violence against social welfare inspectors, fueled by social media anger.

Feb 11 • 06:57 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Now Conad drops Pucci, he: "I don't make you laugh anymore?"

Comedian Andrea Pucci has been forced to step back from the Sanremo Music Festival co-hosting role due to social media backlash and threats against his family.

Feb 9 • 17:44 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Epstein Case: Jack Lang Placed Under Police Protection After Threats on Social Media

Jack Lang has been placed under police protection due to threats following revelations about his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 9 • 16:29 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

“Insults and threats”. Pucci steps back. The comedian from Sanremo overwhelmed by haters

Andrea Pucci, a comedian set to perform at the Sanremo festival, has withdrawn due to severe backlash and threats against his family from a loud opposition online.

Feb 9 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Dance influencer and teacher indicted on suspicion of kidnapping and threats against ex-girlfriend in RS

Vinicius de Moraes Martins, known as 'Vinicius The Moraes' on social media, has been indicted for suspected kidnapping and threats following allegations of violence made by his ex-girlfriend.

Feb 7 • 03:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Who they are looking for after the arrest of the spy wing commander: His heavy biography and posts about 'internal danger'

The article discusses ongoing investigations following the arrest of a wing commander accused of espionage, highlighting his heavy background and social media references to internal threats from individuals with access to sensitive data.

Feb 6 • 10:58 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Man to face court after allegedly threatening politicians on social media

A 39-year-old Queensland man has been charged for allegedly making threatening posts towards federal politicians on social media, facing a maximum jail term of five years.

Feb 5 • 21:57 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Self-identified Antifa member arrested after allegedly threatening ICE agents, DOJ says

A Minnesota man, Kyle Wagner, who identifies as an Antifa member, was arrested for allegedly making violent threats against ICE agents and encouraging assaults on federal officers via social media.

Feb 5 • 19:24 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

'Vada Pav Girl' Scared by Threats, Quits Work and Stays Home? Husband Says - I'll Be Here

Chandrika Dixit, known as the 'Vada Pav Girl', is in the headlines again due to personal turmoil, alleging her husband Yugam Gera of cheating while he claims she is having an extramarital affair, leading to her fears and a social media revelation.

Feb 5 • 13:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

The French raid on X intensifies the transatlantic conflict over social media

The ongoing dispute over social media regulation between the U.S. and Europe escalated this week as European prosecutors summoned U.S. tech leaders, including Elon Musk, amidst accusations and threats exchanged by leaders on both sides of the Atlantic.

Feb 5 • 12:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Sydney teen accused of threatening to shoot Israeli president Isaac Herzog faces court

A teenager in Sydney has appeared in court after allegedly threatening to shoot Israeli president Isaac Herzog and making other violent threats, including one against Donald Trump, on social media.

Feb 5 • 02:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

The Mountain Bee explained why he cried on TikTok: I received death threats

The TikToker known as the Mountain Bee shared his struggle with depression and the death threats he has received, which led to an emotional breakdown on social media.

Feb 3 • 11:35 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

'La Nicholette' says she will reveal the truth after her kidnapping in Sinaloa: "Let me be"

Influencer Nicole Pardo Molina, known as La Nicholette, announced she will soon share details of her kidnapping in Sinaloa, which occurred on January 19 and ended four days later, amidst threats and skepticism from some followers.

Feb 3 • 00:33 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police arrest 12 suspects of being part of a group planning bomb attacks on Paulista Avenue in SP

A police operation in São Paulo led to the arrest of 12 suspects allegedly planning bomb attacks on Paulista Avenue, with the investigation still ongoing for bomb whereabouts and additional threats originating from social media.

Feb 2 • 18:52 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Threats as the New Normal

Neonazi Alberto Pugilato has been making threats against comedian Quequé and his team via social media in response to their show, leading to Quequé announcing a necessary pause for his health.

Feb 1 • 20:29 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Minister of Education Announces Revolutionary Change. "It Arouses Many Emotions"

The Minister of National Education plans to introduce legislation limiting social media access for children under 15 to protect them from digital threats.

Jan 16 • 14:12 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Scandal at 'Hoss & Hopf' – What Lies Behind the End of the Well-Known Podcast

The famous podcast 'Hoss & Hopf' comes to an abrupt end due to an internal power struggle, accusations on social media, and threats of going public with sensitive information.

Jan 13 • 06:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Elon Musk says UK wants to suppress free speech as X faces possible ban

Elon Musk has accused the UK government of attempting to suppress free speech in response to threats of fines and a potential ban on his social media platform X over the unethical use of its AI tool Grok.

Jan 10 • 13:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Laura Woods' X-rated spat with Richard Keys, 'worst presenter' jibe and death threats

Laura Woods is embroiled in a social media feud with Richard Keys after he made controversial comments about the late Terry Yorath and Gabby Logan.

Jan 9 • 14:31 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

UC Davis professor who posted violent threats against 'Zionists' keeps job after discipline

A UC Davis professor was suspended without pay for a quarter after posting violent threats against 'Zionist journalists' but remains employed at the university.

Jan 9 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The Election Committee and Shin Bet Will Establish a Team to Address AI Threats Ahead of the Elections

The Central Election Committee and Shin Bet announced the formation of a team to tackle AI threats and external influences on social media ahead of the elections.

Jan 5 • 20:12 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Mandatory Verification of Digital Identity on Social Networks in the EU: What Could Change

The EU's potential move towards mandatory digital identity verification on social media, spurred by Ireland's upcoming EU presidency in 2026, aims to combat anonymous threats and abuse but raises concerns over privacy and implementation.

Dec 31 • 17:03 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Rachele Risaliti: "It's monstrous to wish cancer on a child, we must not remain silent"

Rachele Risaliti, former Miss Italy and wife of Bari footballer Castrovilli, speaks out against the social media threats she received, emphasizing that all forms of violence must be reported.

Dec 31 • 01:00 UTC

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