community violence
Coverage of community violence in the Nexus archive.
- New initiative aims to curb community violence in Elizabeth City
The Elizabeth City Police Department is introducing a new initiative to reduce community violence, as announced during a press conference. The effort aims to address and stop violence within the community.
- 'We're the solution': Community plans for honest conversations about violence after deadly nightclub shooting
Nine people were shot at a southeast Denver nightclub, with one death, as no suspects or arrests have been made. Community leaders, including Brother Jeff Fard and MiDian Shofner, are organizing gatherings to foster honest conversations about violence and solutions. Fard emphasized the need to address community violence collectively, while Shofner plans a discussion to explore causes and prevention.
- Why are anti-migrant attacks increasing in South Africa?
Rising xenophobia in South Africa is leading to increased anti-migrant attacks, resulting in harassment, job losses, and community violence. Migrants are disproportionately affected by this surge in hostility.