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www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Acid attack survivor calls for step up in efforts tackling crime after Clapham

A survivor of an acid attack calls on the government to address acid attacks
Police continue to search for a suspect in an alkali attack [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
London

Chemical assaults: how common are they and what's the law?

Corrosive substance attacks involve throwing acid or corrosive substances on someone with the intent to harm or kill.
Corrosive substance attacks in the UK have risen in recent years, with 710 attacks recorded in 2022 and 82 hospital admissions for acid attacks in 2022-2023. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

What does alkaline mean? Corrosive substance used in Clapham attack

The number of corrosive substance attacks in the UK has been increasing in recent years.
The alleged attacker in this incident is still at large and considered dangerous. [ more ]
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