Erin Seils| Just three days ago, attacks took place in Brussels, Belgium home of the European Union’s headquarters.
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Social Media and the Paris Attacks
Erin Seils and Katie Hunter | With the recent events occurring in Paris, social media has played a vital role in educating the public regarding the attacks. It has allowed other members of the public, to express how they feel about the recent occurrence. Those of the muslim faith have taken to social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter with the #notinmyname campaign.
Paris Attacks – What Happened
Erin Brown | Editor-in-Chief At 21:20 (British time) on Friday 13th November, a suicide bomber detonated a device at the entrance gate to the Stade de France in Paris where a football match between France and Germany was taking place. The bomber was wearing a suicide belt and was reportedly prevented from entering the stadium after a routine security check detected the explosives. The man then allegedly
Anonymous Declares War on Islamic State
Mandy Wan | In the frenzied aftermath of the horrendous acts of terrorism that have occurred in Paris, the infamous hacker organisation, Anonymous, has officially announced war against IS (Islamic State).
World media does not focus on every terrorist event
Ruaraidh Gilmour | World News Editor Friday the 13th of November saw the worst terror attack on European soil since the Madrid bombings in 2004. Muslim extremists with ties to ISIS carried out horrific attacks outside the Stade De France, the Bataclan music venue and a Parisian restaurant. The events were broadcasted live all over the world, media outlets worked around the clock to provide every
Attack on Paris Innocents
Stephanie English | Friday the 13th proved to be very black for France. Paris was subjected to deadly terrorist acts, leaving around 130 people dead and 100 hospitalized after shots were fired and suicide bombers exploded at the Stade de France stadium where the national side was playing Germany in a friendly football match.