Death Threats

‘Determined to support’: Dutch politician Geert Wilders on receiving death threats for supporting Nupur Sharma

Wilder tweeted that he was neither Indian nor a Hindu but was supporting Nupur Sharma as he believed secularism should not mean that 'demeaning Hindu Gods is justified and telling the truth about Muhammed is not'

Trinamool Congress MP Santanu Sen claims getting death threats from unknown numbers for over a month, files complaint

Santanu Sen is a key organisational leader of the TMC in North Kolkata and its suburbs. The TMC leadership has recently sought reports from the party's district presidents regarding the security status of MLAs and important leaders in the respective districts

68-year-old man, who threatened to shoot The Boston Globe staff 'in the head', charged by federal authorities

68-year-old Robert Chain made 14 calls to The Boston Globe including on 16 August — the day the press freedom editorials ran — threatening to shoot employees in the head.

NDTV’s Ravish Kumar says frequency of death threats increased, calls it 'all well organised'

NDTV's Ravish Kumar has alleged that the frequency of death threats that he has been receiving since 2015 have increased manifold in the last month, according to reports.

Harshita Dahiya shot in Panipat: Haryana singer's sister blames her husband for murder

Twenty-two-year-old Haryanvi singer Harshita Dahiya was shot dead by unknown assailants on Tuesday evening, at Chamrara village in Haryana's Panipat district

Why me, wonders Firstpost reporter threatened by unknown persons

Firstpost chief reporter Debobrat Ghose has received death threats warning him not to write against the BJP, RSS, Narendra Modi or the "nationalist forces"

Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra receives death threats for his sketch on patriotism

Comedian Kunal Kamra was at the receiving end of death threats for speaking about politics and the government.

West Ham striker Diafra Sakho arrested for alleged death threats

West Ham's Senegalese striker Diafra Sakho has been arrested on suspicion of making death threats and intimidating his former girlfriend, the London police said.

Cech labelled 'traitor' and 'snake', receives death threats on Twitter after joining Arsenal

English Premier League (EPL) side Arsenal's new signing Petr Cech has received several death threats from his former club Chelsea fans on Twitter following his 10 million pounds move.

'Avengers' director quits Twitter after receiving death threats on Black Widow criticism

Director Joss Whedon has deactivated his Twitter account following criticism by fans, saying he depicted Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow as a typical 'damsel in distress' in a few key scenes of Avengers