Hard-right Dutch political leader Geert Wilders blamed “Moroccans” for attacks on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam, recommending deporting those convicted while lawmakers condemned antisemitism and called for harsh punishments. Violence erupted before and after the soccer match between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel Aviv, with reports of antisemitic speech, vandalism, and assaults sparking outrage and condemnation. Wilders’ statements were criticized for deepening divisions in Dutch society, with opposition legislators accusing him of pouring oil on the fire and not contributing to healing or bringing solutions against antisemitism.
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With execution hours away, Alabama inmate wants lethal injection to go forward: “An eye for an eye”
James Osgood, a 55-year-old inmate on Alabama's death row, is set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday, having abandoned his appeals due to his belief in an "eye for an eye" and acknowledgment of his guilt in the 2010 murder of Tracy Lynn Brown. He expressed regret for his actions and does not wish to be associated with anti-death penalty protests, stating he prefers to complete his sentence rather than continue living in...
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