Riots - Page 2

A Florida mom allegedly incited a 500-person riot at a skating rink after the venue canceled her daughter’s birthday party, police said. 

Riots continued across Kenya a week after President William Ruto withdrew an unpopular bill that would have raised taxes by over $2.7 billion.

The first evacuation flights for tourists stranded in France’s Pacific territory of New Caledonia took off Saturday after weeks of riots.

Christian tribes in northern India’s restless state of Manipur say the Hindu nationalist government is trying to deport them to Myanmar.

The New York Police Department (NYPD) reportedly began a raid on Columbia University hours after the university restricted access to its campus.

India’s election authority voided the results of the parliamentary vote from 11 locations in the troubled state of Manipur on Monday and held a do-over with heavy security, in response to complaints that armed men interfered with voting and destroyed some of the balloting machines.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” NPR Media Correspondent David Folkenflik stated that “a lot of conservative activists online have dug up” new CEO Katherine Maher’s social media posts, including ones where “she seemed to minimize the concerns

A Texas magistrate judge ordered that migrant accused in the March 21 El Paso border riot be released on a personal recognizance bond on Easter Sunday. The judge accused the El Paso District Attorney’s Office of not being prepared to proceed on detention hearings required under Texas law.

Dozens of men clashed as a riot broke out at a Paris airport amid efforts to deport a Kurdish activist from the country.

A riot broke out at a police station in a multicultural suburb of Paris following the killing of an 18-year-old during a police chase.

Haiti’s neighbors scrambled to increase patrols, build border fences, and recall their diplomatic missions as violence escalated on Monday.

Chilean leftists engaged in acts of public disorder and small riots on Wednesday in celebration of the tragic death of moderate President Sebastián Piñera the day before in a helicopter crash.

Bolivia’s economy has lost over $680 million as a result of riots by supporters of Bolivia’s socialist former President Evo Morales.

During an interview with CNN after Wednesday’s Republican presidential debate, 2024 Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis stated that his opponent, former President Donald Trump, “had the BLM riots on his watch. He never did a thing to stop

Pro-Palestinian protesters spent the weekend rioting, disrupting holiday travel, and targeting Christmas in general in an attempt to force Americans to listen to their concerns by causing them inconveniences, disturbing their holiday plans, and irritating them.

Poor Irish people staged a dramatic riot in central Dublin following the stabbing of three children by a migrant, yet the Irish establishment is portraying the Thursday night riots as mere “hate” and “lunatic.”

Varadkar addressed Ireland after a night of riots but seemed to have more to say about violence against the state than against children. 

Rioters attacked the home of Michael Tuchin, the president of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), in Los Angeles on Thanksgiving Day, detonating smoke bombs, spreading red paint, and holding a sign saying “F*ck Ur Holiday.”

Riots broke out across Dublin, Ireland, late Thursday evening as Irish citizens took control of the city centre following a mass stabbing attack where an immigrant man is accused of slashing five individuals near a school — three of which are young children, including a five-year-old girl.

Russian officials on Monday said over 20 people were injured when a mob of antisemites descended on the Makhachkala airport in Dagestan on Sunday night, looking for Jews to attack after a flight landed from Tel Aviv.

Despite a local protest ban, Pro-Palestinian activists took to the streets of Berlin and violently clashed with police on Wednesday evening.

The highest court in Brazil sentenced two of the first defendants implicated in the January 8 riot to 17 years in prison on Thursday.

Argentine presidential front-runner Javier Milei affirmed his commitment to a reduction in the size of the government on Tuesday evening.

Riots erupted in New York City on Friday afternoon after popular Twitch streamer Kai Cenat instructed his millions of followers to meet him at Union Square Park for a giveaway.

Emmanuel Macron continued his push for censorship in France, arguing for the ability to impose “digital public order” amid riots or unrest.

Massive riots that saw thousands of cars and buildings burnt out sees over 1,200 convictions and 600 people sent to prison.

More than seven in ten people in France are in favour of stripping citizenship for foreigners who participated in the recent riots.

Ironically for a national holiday celebrating a rebellion against authority, France is marking Bastille day with a huge police deployment.

As was the case for the governor of the Bastille prison 234 years ago, the Macron government is — at least metaphorically — under siege.

The riots that recently swept across France were a result of “failures of migration policy” according to six in ten in the country.

French President Emmanuel Macron faced comparisons to communist dictators after calling for social media networks to be cut off during riots.

Military investigates whether a group of well-disciplined young men in balaclavas zip-tying suspected looters were actually their own people. 

Two-thirds of the people of France would support ending the ‘Fifth Republic’, as President Emmanuel Macron continues to fail to restore order.

Masked gang of young men tying up rioters and putting out fires discussed in French papers, but the mayor denies vigilante gang exists at all.

A murder investigation was launched after French rioters rammed a flaming car into a mayor’s home and injuring his wife and child as they fled.

The grandmother of the French teenager whose fatal shooting by police has sparked several nights of unrest issued a plea for calm Sunday.