riots
Uneasy calm after 30 die in India riots over guru verdict
World
August 26, 2017
Uneasy calm after 30 die in India riots over guru verdict
Thousands of security forces have marched through a northern Indian town to maintain calm after supporters of a quasi-religious sect…
2 killed in Kenya protests after president wins 2nd term
World
August 12, 2017
2 killed in Kenya protests after president wins 2nd term
Kenyan police shot and killed two people during riots by opposition supporters after President Uhuru Kenyatta was declared the winner…
39 Al-Faisaly football team fans released in Alexandria
Egypt
August 7, 2017
39 Al-Faisaly football team fans released in Alexandria
Alexandria police arrested released 39 fans of Jordan’s Al-Faisaly football team on Monday, who were arrested Sunday for riots that followed the defeat…
232 Zamalek football fans detained over Borg al-Arab riots
Egypt
July 13, 2017
232 Zamalek football fans detained over Borg al-Arab riots
Alexandria prosecutors ordered the detention of 232 Zamalek Club football fans (aka the ‘White Knights’) for four days, over riots…
Anti-G-20 activists riot for second night in Hamburg
World
July 8, 2017
Anti-G-20 activists riot for second night in Hamburg
Anti-globalization activists rioted violently for a second night as Hamburg hosted Group of 20 leaders, setting up street barricades, looting…
Egypt gives life sentences to Brotherhood supporters for 2013 riot
Egypt
October 29, 2016
Egypt gives life sentences to Brotherhood supporters for 2013 riot
An Egyptian court sentenced two Muslim Brotherhood supporters on Saturday to life in prison and 16 others to 15 years…
Clashes in central Congo kill at least 13
World
September 24, 2016
Clashes in central Congo kill at least 13
At least 13 people have died in two days of clashes in a city in central Democratic Republic of Congo…
Luxor residents burn police cars, hurl stones in response to arrests: ministry
Egypt
May 14, 2016
Luxor residents burn police cars, hurl stones in response to arrests: ministry
A number of residents of the Luxor district of Tiba have set two police cars on fire and hurled stones…
Daqahlia prison inmates protest ill-treatment
Egypt
October 4, 2015
Daqahlia prison inmates protest ill-treatment
Scores of inmates from the Mit Salsil prison in Daqahlia protested on Saturday, later announcing a hunger strike to protest…
UPDATE: Five Brotherhood supporters sentenced in absentia for rioting in Giza
Egypt
June 14, 2015
UPDATE: Five Brotherhood supporters sentenced in absentia for rioting in Giza
The Agouza Misdemeanor Court sentenced five Brotherhood supporters in absentia to five years in prison on Sunday, with a fine…