Legal
Ilford terror accused shared ‘attack, attack’ video in group chat, court hears (LINK ONLY)
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Day: October 13, 2020
Law Enforcement
Teenage terror suspect arrested in Wednesbury
(BBC) A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of terror offences. Police from the West Midlands and Metropolitan forces detained the 19-year-old man at a home in Wednesbury, Sandwell, on Tuesday. Police are searching the property, and the suspect has been taken […]
Children & Teens
Family of Iraqi asylum-seekers charter private jet to Germany (LINK ONLY)
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Crime
Watford man guilty of trying to buy explosives on dark web
(BBC) A man has been found guilty of trying to buy grenades and Semtex explosive from an undercover FBI agent on the dark web. Mohammed Humza, 29, of Watford, failed to turn up for his trial at the Old Bailey on Monday […]
Government & Politics
Meng urges Biden to appoint country’s first Muslim judges to federal bench if elected
(Queens Daily Eagle) U.S. Rep. Grace Meng is using her influence among national Democrats to push for the appointment of Muslim judges to the federal bench for the first time if her party wins back the White House. Meng, the vice chair […]
Academics & Education
French education minister calls for vigilance on secular rules in schools
(Radio France) French Education Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer has promised to back teachers, pupils and parents who expose breaches of the country’s law on secularism in schools, as he reported figures on infringements in the past year. Blanquer made his promise on Tuesday […]
Government & Politics
Harris’s ties to leading anti-Israel group draw scrutiny
(Free Beacon) Democratic vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris’s ties to a leading anti-Israel group are generating scrutiny among Jewish voters, particularly in Florida, a perennial swing state populated by a large number of staunchly pro-Israel voters. As California’s attorney general and then as […]
News: Europe
Manchester Arena inquiry: Salman Abedi made three scouting trips
(BBC) The Manchester Arena suicide bomber made three scouting trips before detonating a device that killed 22 people, an inquiry has heard. The hearing was shown CCTV footage of the visits in the days before the attack in the City Room foyer […]