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Violent Attacks Target French Election Campaigners Before Final Round

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Meudon, France – Violence and verbal attacks against candidates and activists have escalated in the lead-up to the final round of parliamentary elections in France. Government spokeswoman Prisca Thevenot, along with her deputy and a party activist, fell victim to a brutal assault while putting up election posters in Meudon, southwest of Paris. The incident … Read more

Violence Erupts in Dresden as European Parliament Election Campaigners Attacked

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Dresden, Germany – Violence against politicians in Germany has recently escalated, with a series of attacks targeting candidates and campaigners in various parts of the country. Matthias Ecke, a member of the center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) and a European Parliament politician, was assaulted while hanging campaign posters in Dresden. Ecke sustained serious injuries, including … Read more