Tag: riots
Finnish professor on riots in Brazil: This has gone according to Donald Trump’s playbook
Teivo Teivainen, professor of world politics at the University of Helsinki, does not believe that the riots in Brazil will lead to a large-scale coup. 8.1. 23:53•Updated 8.1. 23:57 of…
Violent riots in Mexico after the arrest of El Chapo’s son
Terrified passengers crouched inside the cabin of the plane as it prepared for takeoff. The fighting at the airport broke out when Guzman, the son of imprisoned “El Chapo”, was…
Berlin is heavily criticized for the New Year’s riots, in which dozens of police and rescue workers were injured
The Berlin police said on Tuesday evening that the vast majority of those arrested for the riots were immigrants. Police and rescue workers were attacked with fireworks, among other things.…
Mayor Dijksma intervenes: preventive body search, cameras and area bans against World Cup riots Lombok
Preventive searches, extra cameras and area bans; Mayor Sharon Dijksma of Utrecht, together with the Public Prosecution Service and the police, will take even firmer action against rioters around World…
Mayor Dijksma in conversation with youth workers and neighborhood fathers to prevent new World Cup riots
Utrecht – The mayor of Utrecht, Sharon Dijksma, spoke this morning with youth workers, neighborhood fathers, members of the mosque and police officers about last Saturday’s unrest. Football fans then…
Mayor Dijksma disappointed about World Cup riots: ‘Deeply sad, a great party has been ruined’
Utrecht – Mayor Sharon Dijksma of Utrecht calls the World Cup riots after Morocco-Portugal “deeply sad”. “What should have been a great party was ruined by a group of ringleaders,”…
in Gujarat, the memory of the 2002 riots still influences the votes
We continue to vote, since December 1, for the legislative elections in Gujarat, stronghold of the Hindu nationalist party BJP. Twenty years ago, anti-Muslim riots killed more than 1,000 people…
Riots in Brussels after Belgium’s shock World Cup defeat
After Morocco won 2-0 against Belgium in the World Cup in Qatar on Sunday, there were riots in the streets of Brussels. Crowds started fighting and setting fire to cars…
Riots after Belgium’s shock loss
Police were forced to use water cannons and tear gas after being attacked by Belgian supporters in central Brussels. Windows were smashed, fireworks were set off and cars were set…