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Tear gas shells lobbed at Shahpur protestors
Ahmedabad :: India | 2 days ago
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When the protestors turned riotous and started pelting stones at the police, they had to lob three tear gas shells to bring the mob under control...The victim and his sister were returning home from their father's shop in Shankar Bhuvan in Ishanpur, when...
Tags: Shahpura, gas shells, tear gas, India, Ahmedabad, War Conflict
Kuwait supports Iran's nuclear program
Tehrān :: Iran | 19 days ago
Credibility Sabah as saying in a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki in Kuwait on Tuesday. During the meeting, Mottaki and al-Sabah discussed the latest bilateral and regional issues. The Kuwaiti emir also stated that Iran's security enhances...
Tags: Iran, Tehran, 30th anniversary, security force, American Embassy, Barack Obama, U.S, tear gas, using embassy, using rallies
Residents & police clash in Juna Vadaj, 18 held
Mumbai :: India | 29 days ago
Credibility Some 18 people were arrested when reports last came in on Saturday evening. Police had to lob 4 tear gas shells to control the mob. Sources close to the development said that riots broke out in the area on Saturday morning when residents started pelting...
Tags: tear gas
Police break up protest in Istanbul
İstanbul :: Turkey | about 1 month ago
Credibility Turkish police used water cannon, tear gas and pepper spray yesterday to disperse hundreds of demonstrators protesting against the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank held in Istanbul. Dozens of masked protesters shattered...
Tags: IMF-World Bank, world banks, International Monetary Fund, tear gas, water cannons
Police battle anti-IMF protesters in Istanbul
İstanbul :: Turkey | about 1 month ago
Credibility Some wrapped scarves around their face as protection against clouds of tear gas. Around 100 people were taken into custody, some for throwing stones and petrol bombs as they tried to break through a police cordon and march towards the conference centre,...
Tags: IMF, world banks, Istanbul, World Bank, imf protesters, Taksim Square, tear gas, CNN Turk
The Police Are Rioting: A Report from the G-20 Streets, Pittsburgh 2009
by David Rovics, professional musician & G-20 protester. There is a popular assumption that, although other countries such as Iran or China don't have freedom of speech and of assembly, we do. And that it's what makes us so great. Anybody...
Tags: Cindy Sheehan, David Rovics, G-20, protest, Bill of Rights, Joshua White, Sarah Wellington, Civil Rights movement, Shays' Rebellion, Pittsburgh, Kevin Rudd, police, First Amendment, Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Assembly, ACLU, BBC, NPR, CNN, martial law, Secret Service, FBI, LRAD, Holiday Inn, rubber bullets, tear gas
Demonstration to be held in Nablus
Jerusalem :: Israel | about 1 month ago
Credibility West Bank villages such as Bil'in and Nil'in have proved what success peaceful protest can achieve to capture both public and media interest and draw attention to the detrimental effects of the Israeli occupation on rural life in Palestine. Iraq Burin...
Armadale Enquiry: Tear-gas residue found at correctional centre
Armadale :: United Kingdom | 2 months ago
Credibility Retired chief forensic officer Fitzmore Coates yesterday told the commission of enquiry into the deadly fire that after testing eight samples that were taken from the burnt-out room, he found residue, which was a constituent of tear gas. He said there...
Tags: tear gas
Thousands demonstrate over Venezuela education law
Caracas :: Venezuela | 3 months ago
Credibility A demonstrator escapes from tear gas during clashes between police and opposition members in a protest in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009. Demonstrators protested against a law that orders schools to base curricula on what it calls "the Bolivarian...
Tags: education law, Venezuelan, Hugo Chávez, president hugo, thousands demonstrate, tear gas
Rioting inmates set Kentucky prison on fire
Burgin :: KY :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility Dozens of law enforcement officers responded to the disturbance that began on Friday at the medium-security Northpoint Training Center, south of Lexington. Several hours later, all prisoners had stopped rioting and were accounted for, said state police...
Tags: Kentucky State Police, kentucky prisoners, inmates set, security northpoint, severely buildings, set fired, riots inmates, Northpoint Training Center, Lexington, tear gas
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