Tag: riot police

Irish police officers hurt, dozens arrested in riots near asylum hotel

Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Three police officers were injured in Dublin after being pelted with stones, bottles and…

Georgia’s ruling party claims landslide win in local vote boycotted by main opposition

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia’s ruling party claimed victory in every municipality across the South Caucasus country in…

Georgian police clash with protesters as ruling party says it won local elections

By Lucy Papachristou and Felix LightTBILISI (Reuters) -Georgian riot police used pepper spray and water cannons to force…

Riot police clash with students protesting lawmakers’ allowances in Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Riot police shot multiple rounds of tear gas at thousands of stone-throwing students who…

Indonesian police clash with protesters against parliamentarians’ salaries

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Police fired tear gas and used a water cannon to push back hundreds of demonstrators trying…

Clashes erupt in several Serbian cities in fifth night of unrest

Fresh clashes erupted late Saturday between protesters and riot police in Serbia's capital Belgrade and other cities, on…

Pro-Palestinian tourist ship protests irk Greek govt

A series of pro-Palestinian protests targeting an Israeli cruise ship around Greece have irritated a conservative government walking…