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#Riot

# riot - Friday 9 April, 2021

Two men charged with rioting following last night's violence in Belfast
# Northern Ireland
# Northern Ireland

Two men charged with rioting following last night's violence in Belfast

Apr 9th 2021, 9:30 PM 10,196 Views 0 Comments

One of the men was also charged with possession of a petrol bomb.

# riot - Thursday 8 April, 2021

Sign up for our live discussion: What future do young people want for Northern Ireland?
# The Good Information Project
# The Good Information Project

Sign up for our live discussion: What future do young people want for Northern Ireland?

Apr 8th 2021, 11:45 AM 16,831 Views 44 Comments

We are hosting a panel of young voices to discuss the reality of life in Northern Ireland and how positive change could be brought about.

# riot - Wednesday 24 February, 2021

At least 75 inmates dead in Ecuador prison riots
# Ecuador
# Ecuador

At least 75 inmates dead in Ecuador prison riots

Feb 24th 2021, 7:08 AM 16,963 Views 2 Comments

The military was deployed to help police quell the uprising.

# riot - Monday 15 February, 2021

Support grows for Capitol riot inquiry after Trump acquittal
# Insurrection
# Insurrection

Support grows for Capitol riot inquiry after Trump acquittal

Feb 15th 2021, 6:58 AM 48,407 Views 41 Comments

Legislators are pushing for an independent commission to prevent any repeat of the insurrection.

# riot - Saturday 30 January, 2021

Marseille Ultras break into club, cause chaos, force postponement
# Riot
From The42
# Riot

Marseille Ultras break into club, cause chaos, force postponement

Jan 30th 2021, 10:29 PM 6,273 Views 1 Comment

25 arrests were made and seven police officers injured after 300 Ultras violently attacked police.

# riot - Monday 24 August, 2020

Almost 150 people arrested as rioting breaks out following Champions League final
# Paris
# Paris

Almost 150 people arrested as rioting breaks out following Champions League final

Aug 24th 2020, 8:20 AM 53,040 Views 21 Comments

Bayern Munich beat PSG in the Champions League final.

# riot - Tuesday 28 April, 2020

Nine killed in Peru prison protest against overcrowded conditions during pandemic
# Lima
# Lima

Nine killed in Peru prison protest against overcrowded conditions during pandemic

Apr 28th 2020, 8:00 PM 13,066 Views 4 Comments

Officials said the nine inmates were shot during clashes with authorities.

# riot - Saturday 31 August, 2019

Scottish police launch 'thorough and robust inquiry' after Irish unity march riot
# Glasgow
# Glasgow

Scottish police launch 'thorough and robust inquiry' after Irish unity march riot

Aug 31st 2019, 6:07 PM 25,721 Views 29 Comments

Police said a planned parade by a republican flute band was met by a ‘disruptive’ counter protest.

# riot - Saturday 8 December, 2018

Tourist sites closed and 8,000 police officers deployed to prevent repeat of 'yellow vest' riot
# Paris
# Paris

Tourist sites closed and 8,000 police officers deployed to prevent repeat of 'yellow vest' riot

Dec 8th 2018, 6:30 AM 8,364 Views 32 Comments

A number of tourist sites will be closed in Paris today ahead of more demonstrations.

# riot - Thursday 3 May, 2018

Three teenagers sentenced to five years in prison for roles in 'rampage' at Oberstown
# Courts
# Courts

Three teenagers sentenced to five years in prison for roles in 'rampage' at Oberstown

May 3rd 2018, 6:05 AM 25,129 Views 0 Comments

During the incident a roof was set on fire and missiles were thrown at staff, gardaí and fire officers.

# riot - Thursday 29 March, 2018

68 people killed in Venezuelan jail fire
# Riots
# Riots

68 people killed in Venezuelan jail fire

Mar 29th 2018, 7:04 AM 6,224 Views 13 Comments

The blaze at the detention facility in Carabobo state is the latest in a series of deadly incidents.

# riot - Thursday 6 July, 2017

'Welcome to hell': Police turn on water cannon as thousands protest at G20 summit
# Hamburg
# Hamburg

'Welcome to hell': Police turn on water cannon as thousands protest at G20 summit

Jul 6th 2017, 8:07 PM 15,128 Views 41 Comments

Protesters were dispersed as riot police charged the demonstration.

# riot - Tuesday 2 May, 2017

Protesters hurl cans of Pepsi at police during US May Day riots
# In The Can
# In The Can

Protesters hurl cans of Pepsi at police during US May Day riots

May 2nd 2017, 11:11 AM 11,916 Views 32 Comments

There were violent scenes in many US states.

# riot - Saturday 1 April, 2017

Activist shot dead as protesters storm government building in Paraguay
# Dictatorship Fears
# Dictatorship Fears

Activist shot dead as protesters storm government building in Paraguay

Apr 1st 2017, 3:10 PM 7,824 Views 4 Comments

Offices were ransacked and 30 people were injured as a demonstration turned violent.

# riot - Monday 16 January, 2017

26 dead as gangs behead inmates in Brazilian prison massacre
# Riot
# Riot

26 dead as gangs behead inmates in Brazilian prison massacre

Jan 16th 2017, 10:45 AM 22,244 Views 14 Comments

Officials said members of two drug gangs clashed violently after coming out of different parts of the prison.

# riot - Wednesday 25 May, 2016

Anti-Trump protesters hurl rocks and bottles outside rally
# Riot
# Riot

Anti-Trump protesters hurl rocks and bottles outside rally

May 25th 2016, 1:50 PM 20,490 Views 83 Comments

The protesters, several of whom waved Mexican flags, also chanted expletives about Trump.

# riot - Monday 1 February, 2016

'Friendly' Argentina derby turns into brutal no-holds-barred brawl
# War
From The42
# War

'Friendly' Argentina derby turns into brutal no-holds-barred brawl

Feb 1st 2016, 11:13 AM 10,919 Views 10 Comments

Nobody does schemozzles like Argentina do schemozzles.

# riot - Monday 25 January, 2016

Gunshot fired and 100 petrol bombs thrown at PSNI
# Lisburn
# Lisburn

Gunshot fired and 100 petrol bombs thrown at PSNI

Jan 25th 2016, 2:00 PM 12,956 Views 94 Comments

No police officers or members of the public were injured, however a number of police vehicles were damaged.

# riot - Thursday 31 December, 2015

Governor warned of potential 'bloodbath' among IRA prisoners if rubber bullets were removed
# RIOT CONTROL
# RIOT CONTROL

Governor warned of potential 'bloodbath' among IRA prisoners if rubber bullets were removed

Dec 31st 2015, 6:10 AM 12,596 Views 1 Comment

The government wanted to stop using them as part of efforts to rid them from Northern Ireland.

# riot - Saturday 15 August, 2015

Group of as many as 30 youths fight with knives and sticks
# CONSEQUENCES
# CONSEQUENCES

Group of as many as 30 youths fight with knives and sticks

Aug 15th 2015, 11:34 AM 40,128 Views 50 Comments

One police officer received minor injuries in the altercation.

# riot - Thursday 30 July, 2015

Asylum seeker horribly beaten in Cloverhill is the Afghan man found at side of motorway
# Riot
# Riot

Asylum seeker horribly beaten in Cloverhill is the Afghan man found at side of motorway

Jul 30th 2015, 4:40 PM 39,543 Views 76 Comments

21-year-old Walli Ullah Safi had no idea what country he was in when he first arrived in Ireland two weeks ago.

# riot - Saturday 11 July, 2015

Prisoner found cut nearly in half with organs missing after riot
# California
# California

Prisoner found cut nearly in half with organs missing after riot

Jul 11th 2015, 2:36 PM 40,967 Views 24 Comments

The grisly discovery raises obvious questions about the prison’s security.

# riot - Friday 5 June, 2015

Where are they now? The English team that played Ireland on that infamous night
# Looking Back
From The42
# Looking Back

Where are they now? The English team that played Ireland on that infamous night

Jun 5th 2015, 8:00 PM 12,835 Views 2 Comments

What became of the side that faced Jack Charlton’s men 20 years ago.

# riot - Thursday 4 June, 2015

'These guys were morons… They didn’t come to watch football'
# Feature
From The42
# Feature

'These guys were morons… They didn’t come to watch football'

Jun 4th 2015, 9:30 PM 34,776 Views 53 Comments

Ger Canning tells The42 about his recollection of reporting at the infamous 1995 friendly between England and Ireland.

# riot - Wednesday 29 April, 2015

Four Irish people have still not contacted home after Nepal earthquake
# Earthquake
# Earthquake

Four Irish people have still not contacted home after Nepal earthquake

Apr 29th 2015, 3:00 PM 17,688 Views 14 Comments

One Nepalese man was removed from the rubble after 82 hours. He said he survived by drinking his own urine.

# riot - Tuesday 28 April, 2015

Obama: "There are police departments that have to do some soul searching"
# Freddie Gray
# Freddie Gray

Obama: "There are police departments that have to do some soul searching"

Apr 28th 2015, 8:30 PM 38,314 Views 96 Comments

Several police officers were injured tonight.

# riot - Tuesday 14 October, 2014

Inmates in Brazilian prison take guards hostage in latest riot
# Parana
# Parana

Inmates in Brazilian prison take guards hostage in latest riot

Oct 14th 2014, 8:02 PM 7,833 Views 1 Comment

The riot was the fifth in Parana this month and the 21st this year.

# riot - Monday 18 August, 2014

Two wounded by gunfire as violence ramps up in Ferguson protests
# Riots
# Riots

Two wounded by gunfire as violence ramps up in Ferguson protests

Aug 18th 2014, 7:59 AM 9,074 Views 78 Comments

Riot police fired tear gas into the crowd and seven people have been arrested overnight.

# riot - Sunday 10 August, 2014

Major police operation in Belfast as anti-internment march hits the city
# PSNI
# PSNI

Major police operation in Belfast as anti-internment march hits the city

Aug 10th 2014, 1:23 PM 10,028 Views 55 Comments

Dozens of officers were injured last year in loyalist rioting after the march.

# riot - Friday 10 January, 2014

Vietnam police investigate riot at Samsung factory
# Vietnam
# Vietnam

Vietnam police investigate riot at Samsung factory

Jan 10th 2014, 7:45 AM 8,971 Views 13 Comments

Thirteen people have been injured in the incident, four critically.

# riot - Wednesday 12 June, 2013

57 people arrested in London as police clash with G8 protesters
# G8
# G8

57 people arrested in London as police clash with G8 protesters

Jun 12th 2013, 7:46 AM 3,677 Views 23 Comments

A large group of protesters occupied a former police station in Soho and had to be removed by police.

# riot - Friday 31 May, 2013

Firefighters vs police in Spain austerity protest
# Barcelona
# Barcelona

Firefighters vs police in Spain austerity protest

May 31st 2013, 8:26 AM 13,699 Views 70 Comments

Riot police charged at firefighters during the protest, which took place in front of the Catalunya Parliament in Barcelona.

# riot - Friday 24 May, 2013

Schools torched in fifth night of Sweden riots over 'police brutality'
# Sweden
# Sweden

Schools torched in fifth night of Sweden riots over 'police brutality'

May 24th 2013, 8:35 AM 14,014 Views 149 Comments

The troubles are believed to have been triggered by the fatal police shooting of a 69-year-old man last week.

# riot - Saturday 9 March, 2013

Snapshot: Chaos in Egypt as protesters torch FA building
# Port Said
From The42
# Port Said

Snapshot: Chaos in Egypt as protesters torch FA building

Mar 9th 2013, 12:55 PM 6,717 Views 11 Comments

This police officers’ club nearby the Egyptian FA was also targeted.

Egypt court confirms 21 death sentences over football riot
# Port Said
# Port Said

Egypt court confirms 21 death sentences over football riot

Mar 9th 2013, 9:40 AM 4,575 Views 11 Comments

Five other defendants received life sentences over the deadly football riot in Port Said last year.

# riot - Monday 18 February, 2013

Strikes shut down Egyptian port city for second day
# Egypt
# Egypt

Strikes shut down Egyptian port city for second day

Feb 18th 2013, 1:16 PM 4,818 Views 3 Comments

The protesters are angry over the killing of some 50 people during demonstrations last month.

# riot - Saturday 26 January, 2013

At least 50 dead in Venezuela prison riot
# Venezuela
# Venezuela

At least 50 dead in Venezuela prison riot

Jan 26th 2013, 7:15 AM 2,976 Views 0 Comments

The government said the riot was set off after inmates at the Uribana prison rebelled against prison authorities who had launched a sweep of the facility in search of illicit weapons.

# riot - Tuesday 8 January, 2013

Violent clashes in Belfast as flag protests enter fifth night
# Union Flag
# Union Flag

Violent clashes in Belfast as flag protests enter fifth night

Jan 8th 2013, 8:05 AM 5,909 Views 70 Comments

Police officers were attacked with missiles while vehicles were damaged with hatchets and sledge hammers.

# riot - Saturday 10 November, 2012

VIDEO: Players and fans attack a referee during a football game in Tajikistan
# I Predict A Riot
From The42
# I Predict A Riot

VIDEO: Players and fans attack a referee during a football game in Tajikistan

Nov 10th 2012, 3:30 PM 1,369 Views 3 Comments

It blew up after a couple of red cards.

Sri Lanka deploys troops as prison riot kills 27
# Deaths
# Deaths

Sri Lanka deploys troops as prison riot kills 27

Nov 10th 2012, 10:50 AM 2,999 Views 0 Comments

The deaths occurred as a shoot-out raged between inmates and prison officers.

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