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Nigeria faces escalating violence from non-state actors, particularly in Borno State, with recent bomb blasts resulting in numerous fatalities and injuries.

A women's organization in Nigeria is advocating for justice for victims of sexual assault during a festival in Delta State.

Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has condemned the brutal assault of women and girls during the Alue-Do Festival in Delta State, calling for justice and respect for women's rights.

Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) has condemned the sexual assaults during a festival in Delta State, calling for urgent reforms to protect women's rights.

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons in Nigeria stated it was unaware of reported sexual assaults at a festival in Delta State due to the lack of an operational office in the state.

Female students in Ozoro, Delta State, are fleeing their university over fears of further assaults after a shocking incident during a local festival.

There is rising alarm before the derby match between Cologne and Gladbach, with concerns over violence and the police's readiness to respond to potential confrontations.

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has condemned the sexual assaults of women during a festival in Delta State, Nigeria, and supports the arrest of the perpetrators.

The article discusses the lives and beliefs of anarchists Sara Ardizzone and Alessandro Mercogliano, focusing on their opposition to the state and their tragic deaths in an explosion.

A mother assaulted three staff members and bit the principal at a state school in Andirá, Paraná, following a discussion about her son's uniform.

Leaders of a Delta State community have rejected rape allegations from a recent festival, acknowledging some misconduct while asserting that claims of widespread sexual violence are exaggerated.

Youths in Osun State have been urged by experts to resist political manipulation that could lead to further violence amid rising tensions from boundary disputes among local communities.

The Delta State Police PRO, Bright Edafe, faces backlash for making a sexually suggestive comment to activist Rinu Oduala amid a national outcry over recent violent incidents against women.

Freising district has secured continued funding for its women's shelter and counseling services for victims of domestic and sexual violence amid upcoming changes in state responsibility.

Eid al-Fitr prayers in Maiduguri, Borno State, were conducted peacefully under stringent security measures amid ongoing concerns over recent violence.

The State Police in Latvia are seeking to hold a man accountable for a murder attempt that occurred in Ludza on Christmas Day last year.

Iran has executed a national wrestling team athlete in connection with anti-government protests, marking a significant and troubling escalation in state violence against dissent.

Eleven suspected cartel members have been killed in a military operation in the violence-plagued Sinaloa state of northwestern Mexico.

A domestic violence survivor, Laura, expresses her difficulties in securing safe social housing amidst ongoing threats and deteriorating living conditions in Western Sydney.

Latvia's Saeima has approved legal amendments imposing harsher penalties for assaults on Emergency Medical Service (NMPD) workers, equating such attacks to those on state officials.

A 25-year-old man was shot and died within the grounds of a school in Greater Recife after trying to escape from his attackers by jumping over the school's wall.

Greek Justice Minister Giorgos Floridis expressed optimism regarding the state's actions against fan violence during an event in Thessaloniki, stating that significant results have already been recorded.

The European Court of Human Rights has dismissed a case brought by Australian Nara Walker against the Icelandic state regarding her conviction for biting her ex-husband's tongue during a fight, ruling that her complaints were not sufficiently substantiated.

The Public Ministry of Pernambuco has filed a representation against a 14-year-old who stabbed three classmates, seeking accountability for actions resembling attempted feminicide.

Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni donated N10 million to support victims' families affected by recent bomb explosions in Maiduguri, Borno State.

Israel's Chief of Staff, Eyal Zamir, has condemned settler violence and urged action from all sectors of the state to address and prevent this issue.

A violent clash between a vigilante group and repentant bandits in Nigeria's Katsina State has left 18 dead, with officials stating the incident involved a violent reprisal attack.

A student was stabbed by a classmate in a state school in Uberlândia, Brazil, and is currently hospitalized with abdominal injuries.

Nigerian military leadership has arrived in Borno State following deadly bomb blasts that killed 23 and injured 108 people.

The Katsina State Government confirmed that 18 people were killed in a violent clash between a vigilante group and repentant bandits in Nigeria.

The article highlights the struggles of mothers and children, such as eight-year-old Hafsat Adamu, in a crowded internally displaced person (IDP) camp in Gombe State, Nigeria, due to violence in Bauchi State.

Suspected bandits killed at least 15 people in an attack on Falele village in Katsina State, Nigeria, following a clash with local security guards and vigilantes.

Recent suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria, resulted in at least 23 fatalities and over 100 injuries, marking a severe escalation in violence in the region.

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested for stabbing three classmates in a public school in Barreiros, Brazil, claiming he was a victim of extensive bullying.

Gunmen attacked Sabon Gyero community in Kaduna State, resulting in one death and seven abductions.

A teenager stabbed three classmates inside a state school in Barreiros, Pernambuco, on Monday morning.

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked a military camp in the Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State, Nigeria, amidst ongoing violence in the region.

Former State of Origin player Chris Walker has been granted bail after facing court on domestic violence charges and must adhere to certain conditions including treatment for substance abuse.

Peter Obi condemned the attack on the African Democratic Congress secretariat in Cross River State, calling it an assault on democracy.

The NNPP and Kwankwasiyya Movement blame the APC for violent attacks on their members during a political event in Kano State.

The Ondo State Police arrested Akinwale Tomiwa, a suspected cult leader linked to violence in the community.

Political thugs disrupted the opening of an African Democratic Congress (ADC) secretariat in Bakassi Local Government Area, Cross Rivers State, resulting in chaos and property damage.

In Nigeria's Plateau State, an armed attack has resulted in the deaths of 20 individuals, including security personnel and civilians.

The Kanam Development Association of Plateau State reported that bandits killed at least 20 security personnel during an ambush in Garga, highlighting the ongoing issue of violence in the region.

Political thugs attacked Bemgba Iortyom, the newly appointed media consultant for the Benue State Peoples Democratic Party, burning his car in an armed assault.

The Edo State Ministry of Education has condemned a violent incident involving a student at the Igbinedion Education Centre, emphasizing the need for discipline and safety in schools.

Travel agencies are advising spring break tourists to exercise caution when traveling to Mexico due to increased cartel violence and safety risks.

Francisco Tavares de Oliveira Neto, former municipal secretary of Aurora, Brazil, was shot and killed in a rural area.

The National Peace Committee and the European Union have initiated a program to prevent election-related violence in Ekiti State ahead of the June 20 governorship election.

A man in Chennai was killed by a mob after urinating on a woman, leading to a violent confrontation.