Orlando June 12th 2016, Las Vegas 1st October 2017, Sutherland Springs November 5th 2017, Parkland 20th February 2018, Santa Fe May 10th 2018, Pittsburgh October 27th 2018 and Thousand Oaks November 7th 2018. All of these dates and places represent a US shooting where 10 or more people have been killed since the start of 2016. Since the Sandy Hook shooting in […]
Orlando
The Orlando Massacre: what you need to know
On 11 June, in a well-known gay club, on a Latinx night headlined by a transgender woman of colour, 49 people were murdered and 53 were injured at the hands of an armed shooter. The story is unlikely to be new to many. Omar Mateen, armed with an assault rifle and a handgun shot indiscriminately […]