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Woman given life for plot to blow up St. Paul’s Cathedral in London
- Jul 3, 2020
A woman was jailed for life, with a minimum sentence of 14 years, on Friday for plotting to blow up London’s St. Paul’s Cathedral, a nearby hotel and a subway train in a suicide attack.

By Associated Press
Philippine president signs widely opposed anti-terror law
- Jul 3, 2020
The Philippine president on Friday signed a widely opposed anti-terror law which critics fear could be used against human rights defenders and to muzzle dissent.

By Jim Gomez
Philippine activists protest anti-terror law despite threats
- Jun 12, 2020
Hundreds of activists in the Philippine capital staged protests Friday against a proposed anti-terror law they say could be used to quash dissent, ignoring police threats that they could be arrested for violating coronavirus restrictions against large public gatherings.

By Jim Gomez and Aaron Favila

Bishop: New anti-terrorism bill in Philippines is ‘inhuman, unjust and unlawful’
- Jun 7, 2020
A new anti-terrorism bill in the Philippines “threaten the very values of freedom, respect, justice and compassion,” according to a leading bishop in the Philippines.

By Crux Staff
Catholic experts, UN warn coronavirus may exacerbate terrorism in Africa
- May 14, 2020
While terrorist attacks have been steadily increasing in countries such as Mali, Niger and Burkina Fasso, Moussa Dominique Bangre, country representative for Catholic Relief Services in Mali, believes the impact of COVID19 could weaken the country’s “capacity to respond to jihadist attacks.”

By Crux Staff
Sri Lankans remember Easter bomb victims at home amid virus
- Apr 21, 2020
Sri Lankans commemorated the anniversary of last year’s Islamic State group-inspired Easter Sunday bomb attacks mainly from their homes on Tuesday amid the coronavirus pandemic.

By Krishan Francis

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