Tag: riots
Riots shake France’s Corsica over assault on jailed nationalist
Violent clashes have broken out between protesters and police on France’s Mediterranean island of Corsica over the assault in prison on a nationalist figure. Yvan Colonna, who is serving a life sentence for the assassination in 1998 of Corsica’s top regional official Claude Erignac, is currently in a coma after being beaten on March 2 in jail by a fellow detainee serving time for “terror”…
Kazakhstan: More than 160 killed, 5,000 arrested during riots
More than 160 people were killed and 5,000 arrested in Kazakhstan after the riots that shook Central Asia’s largest country over the past week. The interior ministry, quoted on Sunday by local media, said initial estimates put property damage at about 175 million euros ($198m) after the deadly violence. Al Jazeera’s Robin Forestier-Walker reports. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find us on Facebook:…
Restoring order | Peacekeepers come to Kazakhstan after massive riots
CSTO members allegedly deploy peacekeeping troops in Kazakhstan in response to the government’s call for help after violent protests sweep the nation #news #trending #currentevents ————————————————————————————————– Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rt.news Follow us on Telegram: t.me/rtnews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RT_com
How did the world’s media react to the Capitol riots one year ago? -BBC News
One year ago rioters stormed the US Capitol after Donald Trump lost the presidential election to Joe Biden. To mark the anniversary, BBC correspondents look at how media around the world covered the events. From Canada to Germany and China coverage of the riots varied depending on the politics, proximity and history of the nations. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #BBCNews