Jo Cox Murder: ‘A Day of Infamy’

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PRESS REVIEW – Fri 17.06.16: The press today is dominated by news of the murder of British Labour MP Jo Cox, killed by a gunman on Thursday as she carried out political duties in her home constituency. Moving tributes have been pouring in from family and colleagues, while some papers consider the attack in the context of an imminent ‘Brexit’ referendum, asking whether ‘violent rhetoric’ can lead to ‘violent acts’.

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In This Story: Jo Cox

Helen Joanne Cox was a British politician who served as Member of Parliament for Batley and Spen from May 2015 until her murder in June 2016. She was a member of the Labour Party. Born in Batley, West Yorkshire, Cox studied Social and Political Sciences at Pembroke College, Cambridge.

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