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# Death Threats

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MPs’ staff are ‘taking the brunt’ of threats against politicians
A former MP’s assistant said she had suffered nightmares and left politics because of dealing with constant death threats.
SDLP leader received death threats after naming Soldier F
Colum Eastwood used parliamentary privilege to name the veteran who cannot be named for legal reasons.
NFL star 'received death threats' over flag comments
The wife of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees revealed the news.
Brexit supporter jailed for death threats and abusive calls to 'anti-Brexit' MPs
The man has been jailed for 18 weeks.
Limerick man who made death threats through Facebook to rape victim jailed for six years
The 26-year-old man pleaded guilty to raping the 19-year-old victim in November 2015,
US Congresswoman says she's received more death threats since Trump tweeted 9/11 video
The video on Trump’s Twitter feed has been viewed more than nine million times.
Wilfried Zaha reveals racist abuse and death threats
The Ivory Coast international won the penalty which earned the Eagles a 2-2 draw against the Gunners at the weekend
Woman who accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault to testify on Thursday
Kavanaugh is Donald Trump’s nominee the US Supreme Court – but he has to be voted in by the Senate.
Denmark striker Jorgensen receives death threats after World Cup penalty miss
‘We are reporting the matter to the police to put an end to this madness,’ said the Danish football federation.
Police probe Karius death threats after Champions League misery
The 24-year-old German threw the ball into Real forward Karim Benzema and it bounced back into the net for the opening goal.
Death threats sent to US school after video of teacher being handcuffed goes viral
Deyshia Hargrave was arrested after questioning pay policies during a board meeting.
Charlie Hebdo receives death threats over cartoon about Islamic scholar who faces rape allegations
Ramadan, 55, has furiously denied the accusations as a “campaign of lies launched by my adversaries”.
Tusla worker's phone was used to send journalist death threats
A garda investigation is now underway.
'It wasn't stood over by the witness': Tribunal hears closing arguments in Keith Harrison module
Information about the threats came from two anonymous 999 calls in October 2013.
Dummies of three Roma players found hanging in the streets after derby defeat to Lazio
Daniele De Rossi, Radja Nainggolan and Mohamed Salah were warned to “sleep with the lights on.”
'You're going to be shot': Sinn Féin TDs detail death threats received over Brian Stack Dáil row
Dessie Ellis said he’s passed on the threatening letters to the gardaí.
Ex-Chelsea doctor Carneiro reveals death threats
She also feels not enough is currently being done to eradicate sexism in football.
Gerry Adams condemns death threat made to Fine Gael TD
Regina Doherty got into a heated debate with the Sinn Féin leader.
This artist made a portrait out of the hateful and threatening tweets sent to Caitlyn Jenner
Jenner has praised the young artist saying he turned hate into love.
Alan Kelly reveals death threats against his family but says Irish Water was not a mistake
The Minister for the Environment appeared on Saturday Night with Miriam.
Senator cracks down on cyberbullying after being told she'd be 'hatcheted in the face'
Lorraine Higgins was also told she should have been aborted.
BBC chief receives death threats over sacking of Jeremy Clarkson
It has been reported that Tony Hall’s home has been under 24-hour guard since the threats were made.
Italy coach receives death threats after Juve midfielder injured on international duty
Antonio Conte will be in the dugout for the Azzuri’s qualifier in Bulgaria tonight despite the threats.
Water protests, death threats, and Bono: The week in numbers
Plus: Which county has more roads than any other county in Ireland?
Labour Senator deletes Facebook page after being told she 'should have been aborted'
Lorraine Higgins also received death threats.
Italian team forfeits match over death threats
With just 21 minutes gone of their Salerno derby against Salernitana, Nocerina had lost eight players to “injury”.
Police investigate McClean poppy death threats
Everton have also condemned the Twitter abuse received by defender Seamus Coleman following Saturday’s defeat to Reading.
Dark Knight Rises: Film site closes comments after death threats to critics
RottenTomatoes.com users reacted with fury to critics who posted negative reviews of the film.
O'Neill urges McClean to ignore country row
Sunderland manager feels that deleting his Twitter account was a good first step.
McClean quits Twitter after abuse and death threats
The winger was hounded on the social networking site following his call up to the Republic of Ireland’s Euro 2012 squad.
FOX News Facebook page hit with threats after atheist interview
American Atheists are opposing a cross-shaped structure at the Ground Zero memorial in New York.
Celtic boss Neil Lennon targeted in parcel-bomb attack
Three devices – sent to Lennon, his lawyers and a senior politician – were all viable explosive devices, Scottish police say.
Gaybo 'received death threats' over Late Late features
Gay Byrne tells The Sun that the Late Late Show’s frank discussion of topics like homosexuality made him a public target.