Tag: offensive Facebook posts

Police patrol deserted Bengaluru streets after Facebook post sparks clashes

BENGALURU – Baton-wielding police patrolled barricaded and deserted streets in parts of the southern Indian tech hub of Bengaluru on Wednesday, after three people were killed in overnight clashes triggered by a Facebook post offensive to Muslims. The violence began late on Tuesday, with mobs pelting stones, burning […]

Border Patrol head condemns agents’ offensive Facebook posts

CLINT, Texas — The head of the U.S. Border Patrol on Monday slammed as “completely inappropriate” sexually explicit posts about U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and comments questioning the authenticity of a photo of a drowned man and his young daughter in a secret Facebook group for agents. The […]

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