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“He was supposed to be in this courtroom but was too cowardly to do so,” Bernstein’s mother, Jeanne Pepper, told the court in her victim impact statement.

In 2022 she left the Democrat Party and initially registered as an independent - accusing her former party of being an “elitist cabal of warmongers” driven by "cowardly wokeness".

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has criticised the "cowardly attempts to intimidate our diplomats" in a deepening diplomatic row with Canada.

“It’s so disingenuous and it seems cowardly. And I don’t think the paper should be cowardly.”

Detective Chief Inspector Anthony Kelly said Armstrong's "cowardly and sickening actions took an innocent young life."