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Norway sentences Islamic extremist Mullah Krekar to five years

Oslo - A court in Oslo has sentenced Mullah Krekar the, founder of the Ansar al-Islam Kurdish-Iraqi Islamic terrorist group, to five years in prison for issuing death threats against a Norwegian government minister and others.

In the Media by Katerina Nikolas - 11 comments

No right to life for newborns, 'after-birth abortion' acceptable

Two Australian academics have received death threats after arguing in the Journal of Medical Ethics that newborn babies should be put to death if the mother wishes. They say killing a healthy newborn is the same as aborting a fetus.

In the Media by Marlene de Wilde - 13 comments

Toronto Mayor receives more death threats on Twitter, Facebook

Toronto - Toronto Police and the mayor’s office have confirmed that Rob Ford has received a second death threat. Officials say that a Toronto man allegedly threatened to assault and then kill the mayor. The threats were made through Facebook and Twitter.

In the Media by Andrew Moran - 4 comments

Daring doggie 'jail break' nets Oklahoma senior jail time

Hydro - His name is Edwin Fry. The 73-year-old man insists on doing things his own way. He is known for using his riding lawnmower as his main source of transportation. But don't ever get between Fry and any of his dogs.

In the Media by Stephanie Dearing - 8 comments

Op-Ed: Is 'Everybody Draw Mohammed Day' Free Speech or Provocation?

In response to the controversial South Park episode featuring Mohammed followed by threats to the show's creators, Seattle cartoonist Molly Norris has proposed May 20 as a national 'Everybody Draw Mohammed Day'. Why is that a bad idea? Aren't we free to?

In the Media by Johnny Simpson - 3 comments

ESPN sportscaster Erin Andrews has received death threats

Sportscaster Erin Andrews is dealing with death threat emails sent to "The Dan Patrick Show" in recent days. The show had received other emails but the contents became threatening in March 2010.

In the Media by KJ Mullins

Harvard Suggests Prof. Gates Leave Home Because of Death Threats

No race problems in America? Plenty of folk had negative comments about Professor Gates simply stirring a tempest in a teapot, but the fact remains he has received so many death threats Harvard is suggesting he leave his home.

In the Media by Carol Forsloff - 20 comments

New Book: President Obama Faces 30 New Death Threats Daily

According to a new book U.S. President Barack Obama is the target of over 30 potential threats per day. The book also claims the the Secret Service who protects the president and his family are over-stretched and under-resourced.

In the Media by Kevin Jess - 32 comments

Chinese Internet filter creators receive death threats

The head of Jinhui Computer System Engineering Co. created a government-ordered program to filter Internet content on all computers. Reports indicate he has since received death threats.

In the Media by Bob Ewing - 3 comments

Anti-jihadist Dutch MP received 285 death threats in 2008

Dutch politicians are facing an unprecedented number of death threats. The police corps in The Hague region received 428 serious death threats against politicians last year. And 285 directly targetted anti-jihadist Party for Freedom leader Geert Wilders'.

In the Media by Adriana Stuijt - 1 comment

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Lawyer says George Zimmerman has received threats amid calls for his arrest.

Death threats posted against crusading B.C. senior

Death threats have been made against anti-racism 'flagger' who monitors Craigslist's Vancouver site and reports especially threatening racist posts to police.

7-year-old girl gets death threat on school bus