Tag: Murder

May 2022. The Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh

I’m not at all sure what the hell to say about the clear assassination of a journalist, in anyones book it has to be wrong. The slaying of Shireen Abu Akleh, I have to use the word ‘assassination’. She was a well loved and trusted journalist by the Palestinians, and she was a thorn in… Continue reading May 2022. The Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh

Dec 2021. Should the Death Penalty be reintroduced for Child Killers

In some countries it is legal to kill someone if they have committed a terrible crime. This is called a death sentence, or the death penalty. It is not legal in Britain. There are lots of reasons why people think it’s right or wrong. The Killing of a Child has to lean the argument toards… Continue reading Dec 2021. Should the Death Penalty be reintroduced for Child Killers

Oct 2021. A Sarah Everard Independant Enquiry

The Government has vowed to make sure “the vetting net is as tight as possible” for police officers following the murder of Sarah Everard. The marketing executive – who grew up in York – was kidnapped, raped and murdered by serving Met Police officer Wayne Couzens in 2020. Now, an independent inquiry is set to examine… Continue reading Oct 2021. A Sarah Everard Independant Enquiry

The Racial Killing of Kriss Donald

Kriss Donald was a 15-year-old white Scottish boy who was kidnapped and murdered in Glasgow in 2004 by a gang of men of Pakistani origin, some of whom fled to Pakistan after the crime. Daanish Zahid, Imran Shahid, Zeeshan Shahid and Mohammed Faisal Mustaq were later found guilty of racially motivated murder and sentenced to… Continue reading The Racial Killing of Kriss Donald