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Pro-Hamas mob takes on riot police and burn American flags in violent scenes near the Democratic convention
4 months ago

Pro-Hamas mob takes on riot police and burn American flags in violent scenes near the Democratic convention

Daily Mail  

Pro-Hamas protestors swarmed the Israeli consulate in Chicago Tuesday evening cursing against the Jewish nation while wearing black riot gear before burning an American flag. Some protestors were later arrested Protestors pushed police to the pavement as the chaos escalated Tuesday evening Eventually a group of activists circled up, laid an American flag out on the concrete and doused it …

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Second night of violence erupts in tinderbox Britain: Over 100 thugs are arrested, police cars are torched and more officers are injured in riots as anger continues to grow following Southport stabbin
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Second night of violence erupts in tinderbox Britain: Over 100 thugs are arrested, police cars are torched and more officers are injured in riots as anger continues to grow following Southport stabbin

Daily Mail  

Parts of Britain were engulfed in riots for a second night in a row as anger continues to grow over the Southport stabbing frenzy which claimed the lives of three young girls. HARTLEPOOL: Protesters run towards riot police as chaos unfolded on the streets HARTLEPOOL: Masked protesters stare down riot police as violence engulfed the town HARTLEPOOL: A police car …

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Police arrest dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters at UC Santa Cruz
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Police arrest dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters at UC Santa Cruz

LA Times  

Police in riot gear stand off against pro-Palestinian demonstrators at the UC Santa Cruz campus on Friday. Police in riot gear entered the UC Santa Cruz campus early Friday morning, arresting approximately 80 pro-Palestinian protesters who set up an encampment and blocked the main entrance to campus. “They were just using brute force.” Mask-wearing pro-Palestinian protesters link arms in standoff …

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Police Tear-Gas Protesters, Take Down Pro-Palestinian Encampment At University Of Arizona
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Police Tear-Gas Protesters, Take Down Pro-Palestinian Encampment At University Of Arizona

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Police dismantled a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology early Friday and moved to clear protesters from University of Pennsylvania’s campus in Philadelphia, hours after police tear-gassed protesters and took down an encampment at the University of Arizona. A crowd outside the camp began gathering and chanting pro-Palestinian slogans but were dispersed by 6 …

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Police remove tents, clear USC pro-Palestinian encampment; no arrests made
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Police remove tents, clear USC pro-Palestinian encampment; no arrests made

LA Times  

In a swift predawn operation three days before graduation ceremonies begin, USC campus police and LAPD officers in riot gear cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment from the center of campus Sunday as protesters beat drums, chanted and later pledged to continue their demonstration. VIDEO | 00:36 LAPD officers in riot gear clear Pro-Palestinian camp at USC in pre-dawn sweep LAPD officers …

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Video Shows Police Manhandling 65-Year-Old At Campus Protest
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Video Shows Police Manhandling 65-Year-Old At Campus Protest

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Dartmouth College history professor Annelise Orleck went viral Thursday following her arrest the previous night for taking part in a pro-Palestinian demonstration on campus. Orleck said police officers in riot gear were “swooping in” and arresting those who were part of the encampment. Dartmouth history professor Annelise Orleck said the protests on campus were peaceful until police …

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UCLA students are cuffed with zip ties after trying to fend off SWAT teams with BEACH umbrellas in latest college campus uprising
7 months, 3 weeks ago

UCLA students are cuffed with zip ties after trying to fend off SWAT teams with BEACH umbrellas in latest college campus uprising

Daily Mail  

Police brawled with protesters while smashing through barricades at UCLA's Gaza encampment after hundreds of anti-Israel students defied orders to leave. Cops face-off with pro-Palestinian students after destroying part of the encampment barricade on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles LAPD officers dispersed earlier as they were pushed back by a wave of protesters, who far outnumbered …

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NYC finally cracks down - Columbia rioters taken away in buses as cops reinstall American flag at another campus and Eric Adams slams college's 'despicable' complacency
7 months, 3 weeks ago

NYC finally cracks down - Columbia rioters taken away in buses as cops reinstall American flag at another campus and Eric Adams slams college's 'despicable' complacency

Daily Mail  

Columbia University protestors who stormed Hamilton Hall were marched onto awaiting NYPD buses last night to applause from cheering locals. Around 100 people were arrested last night after cops moved in to clear protestors from the occupied building and a nearby encampment on the school's lawn Protestors, many of whom covered their faces with masks or keffiyehs, were marched out …

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Israel-Hamas war protesters and police clash on Texas campus, Columbia University begins suspensions
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Israel-Hamas war protesters and police clash on Texas campus, Columbia University begins suspensions

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Protesters and police clashed Monday at the University of Texas in a confrontation that resulted in dozens of arrests, and Columbia University began suspending students as colleges around the U.S. begged pro-Palestinian demonstrators to clear out tent encampments as commencement ceremonies approach. A pro-Palestinian protester yells "Free Palestine" as she is handcuffed by University of Texas at …

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A look at the protests of the war in Gaza that have emerged at US colleges
7 months, 4 weeks ago

A look at the protests of the war in Gaza that have emerged at US colleges

Associated Press  

Student protests over the Israel-Hamas war have popped up at many college campuses after being inspired by demonstrators at Columbia University. UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT Police moved in on a campus encampment at the Storrs, Connecticut, school Tuesday morning and arrested 25 protesters after giving them several warnings to leave, UConn spokesperson Stephanie Reitz said. They were charged with criminal trespass …

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Anti-Israel protesters armed with flares march toward NYPD headquarters after riot cops stormed NYU to shutdown 'Gaza Solidarity' camp arresting more than 150
8 months ago

Anti-Israel protesters armed with flares march toward NYPD headquarters after riot cops stormed NYU to shutdown 'Gaza Solidarity' camp arresting more than 150

Daily Mail  

Anti-Israel protestors armed with flares and Palestinian flags marched towards the headquarters of the NYPD on Monday night only hours after officers wearing riot gear stormed an NYU 'Gaza Solidarity' encampment protest in Greenwich Village. Anti-Israel protestors armed with flares marched toward NYPD headquarters just hours after riot-gear-wearing officers stormed an NYU protest The streets were lit up in orange …

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‘I can’t focus on anything but rage.’ Pro-Palestinian protests roil elite Pomona College
8 months, 1 week ago

‘I can’t focus on anything but rage.’ Pro-Palestinian protests roil elite Pomona College

LA Times  

Hundreds of pro-Palestinian students doubled down on protests at Pomona College Thursday as the elite liberal arts campus is roiled by an intensifying Israel divestment campaign that even harsh disciplinary action against protesters has not deterred. Later, Pitzer College President Strom C. Thacker released a letter to the campus saying he would veto the measure because “I do not support …

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Banksia Hill Detention Centre riot over as armed officers move in to arrest teenagers on roof
1 year, 7 months ago

Banksia Hill Detention Centre riot over as armed officers move in to arrest teenagers on roof

ABC  

A riot at the controversial Banksia Hill Detention Centre has ended after inmates held authorities at bay for more than 12 hours, with confronting vision showing armed officers on the roof moving in to quell the disturbance. Key points: Armed officers in riot gear moved in to end the riot on Wednesday morning Significant damage has been caused, with fires …

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France: Protests turn violent as Macron pushes pension plan
1 year, 9 months ago

France: Protests turn violent as Macron pushes pension plan

Hindustan Times  

France: Protests turn violent as Macron pushes pension plan Over 200 people were arrested overnight on March 21 in Paris for setting fire to garbage in the streets and continued protests after France's parliament adopted a divisive bill raising the retirement age from 62 to 64. President Emmanuel Macron will look to "calm things down" with a televised interview amid …

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LAPD officers in riot gear face off with protesters after release of Tyre Nichols video
1 year, 10 months ago

LAPD officers in riot gear face off with protesters after release of Tyre Nichols video

LA Times  

LAPD officers stand in front of a crowd of protesters near City Hall in downtown Los Angeles on Friday evening. Hours after authorities in Memphis, Tenn., released video of the police beating of Tyre Nichols, a protest Friday night in downtown Los Angeles grew tense, with LAPD officers in riot gear in a showdown with about 30 protesters remaining outside …

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Lines of riot police guard Trafalgar Square
3 years, 5 months ago

Lines of riot police guard Trafalgar Square

Daily Mail  

Riot police last night descended on London's West End after thousands of football fans took to the streets following England's nail-biting defeat against Italy for the Euro 2020 Championship. Riot police try to disperse the crowds as hundreds of football fans descended upon the capital's Trafalgar Square during England's match with Italy A man is led away in handcuffs after …

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UP DGP orders probe as cops use chair, basket as riot gear
3 years, 6 months ago

UP DGP orders probe as cops use chair, basket as riot gear

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police H.C. Awasthi has sought an explanation after photographs showed policemen using a basket and a plastic chair as a riot gear during a clash. The DGP said that an elaborate SOP and sufficient riot gear have been provided to districts to deal with law-and-order situations, but the Unnao police force was ill-equipped. Four policemen …

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U.S. Capitol breach updates | Trump promises 'orderly transition' after Congress certifies Biden's victory
3 years, 11 months ago

U.S. Capitol breach updates | Trump promises 'orderly transition' after Congress certifies Biden's victory

The Hindu  

A Joint Session of the U.S. Congress on Thursday formally certified the electoral victory of Joe Biden as the next U.S. President and Kamala Harris as the Vice President in the November 3 election. Here are the live updates : 2.40 pm Trump promises 'orderly transition' on Jan. 20 President Donald Trump has said that there "will be an orderly …

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Kenosha, Wisconsin Cops Shoot Black Man In The Back 7 Times In Broad Daylight
4 years, 4 months ago

Kenosha, Wisconsin Cops Shoot Black Man In The Back 7 Times In Broad Daylight

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING KENOSHA, Wis. — Officers deployed tear gas early Monday in an effort to disperse hundreds of people who took to the streets following a police shooting in Kenosha that also drew a harsh rebuke from the governor after a video posted on social media appeared to show officers shoot at a Black man’s back seven times as …

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