Tag: Differing Descriptions

Uncontrolled Anger

Theresa May says it is wrong to describe London attack as ‘Islamic terrorism’ | The Independent

The Prime Minister has said it is “wrong” to describe the terror attack on Westminster Bridge and Parliament on Wednesday as “Islamic terrorism”. Following her statement in the House of Commons on Thursday morning Theresa May was asked by Conservative MP Michael Tomlinson whether she agreed that the term was inappropriate. He asked her: “It is reported that what happened yesterday was an act of ‘Islamic terror’.

Source: Theresa May says it is wrong to describe London attack as ‘Islamic terrorism’ | The Independent

Indigenous Australia

White Man’s Manslaughter. Black Man’s Murder. White Man’s Riot. Black Man’s Uprising. – New Matilda

The violent clashes between police and protestors in Kalgoorlie yesterday followed the charging of a 55-year-old man with manslaughter over the death of a 14-year-old Aboriginal boy, Elijah Doughty. Twelve police officers were injured, dozens of Aboriginal people are expected to be arrested, police vehicles have been damaged, and court house windows were smashed. MediaMore

Source: White Man’s Manslaughter. Black Man’s Murder. White Man’s Riot. Black Man’s Uprising. – New Matilda