Many citizens have used a scattergun to protect their families and property in the wake of disasters, riots and other upheavals. |
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The church is being renovated after having been set ablaze during the 1999-2002 riots. |
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The story is a poignant narrative of the troubled times we live in when communal riots tear the couple apart. |
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Policemen and commandos are deployed to quell riots and to maintain law and order. |
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One hundred and twenty police officers were injured in violent riots that raged in Bradford overnight. |
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Demonstrations and mass protest rallies in the early 1990s turned into riots in which several hundred were killed and thousands arrested. |
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Innocent victims caught up in the riots spoke last night of their terror as a mob rampaged along the streets they call home. |
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Many Gandhians who had kept mum during earlier riots are protesting this time and actively working for restoration of peace. |
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They executed riots within the school over specific grievances or to aggrandize their own power within the school population. |
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It saw the Bread or Blood riots, frontier repressions and concerted anti-Chinese agitation. |
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Thus, for the government, the riots were outbursts of anarchic criminality, often fomented by outside agitators. |
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Normally such riots on such an emotive issue would spread like wildfire across the country. |
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There has been an enormous rise in workers' strikes, peasant rebellions and urban riots. |
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At least in the insurance sector, destruction caused by riots is counted as an act of god. |
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History is witness to the fact that at that time also some extremists had incited local people to ignite the fire of riots. |
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Although the force had re-equipped itself to deal with riots in the future, he said the new measures had come too late. |
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Despite recent riots in the Kurdish areas and signs of labour unrest, Batebi is not very optimistic that change will arrive soon. |
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That's the most public concession that anything is amiss here, as Chinese media have given scant coverage to the riots. |
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There was never any serious intention to bring to justice those responsible for the May riots. |
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A masked teenager pelted police with bricks and a table leg during the Bradford riots last year, the city's Youth Court heard yesterday. |
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It became evident that a rift cut through society when later that evening demonstrations escalated into some smaller riots in the streets. |
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Police disbanded the riots and detained an estimated forty students but to date no charges have been filed. |
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Faced with escalating riots, the Italian police unleashed water cannon, plastic bullets and 12-inch truncheons. |
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On the first day of the riots, police strongly suggested that their employees evacuate the office. |
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In the days after the riots, police spies were out in force, creeping through the capital with their ears open for sedition. |
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However, economic inequality has remained a pressing problem and has lead to riots and violent outbreaks. |
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Both films are vivid riots of colour, rhythm and violence, full of gun-toting gangsters and visually opulent set pieces. |
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All this took place in Cincinnati which was rocked by riots and violent protests in the preceding weeks. |
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In the month following the riots, violent crime of all kinds rocketed up 20 percent. |
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West Yorkshire Police last year admitted that they were on stand-by to use rubber bullets during the worst riots seen in Bradford for 20 years. |
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When police arrested those identified to be culpable in the riots, it was only normal that bad eggs should be separated from good ones. |
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However, if riots are indeed a language, to return to Brooks's metaphor of mirroring, then it is a language learned from white lynchers. |
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And then you've got the smaller kinds, the riots in the US, what they call the lynch mobs. |
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But having begun for reactionary reasons, the riots quickly showed a passion and fury that suggested deeply felt injustice. |
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Hotels and restaurants owned by these Muslims were selectively burnt and destroyed during the recent riots. |
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During the riots of 2001 at least 5 Oldham pubs were burned out by firebombs. |
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During the riots, the photograph of Ansari's tear-stained face begging for mercy from his assailants moved the nation. |
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The film, which is a narrative of what happened during the riots, does not have any scenes of violence. |
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Coming up, we will have more looks back and looks ahead here from Los Angeles on this tenth anniversary of the riots. |
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During the riots in the French banlieues last year, some voices called for a Sixth Republic. |
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Released in 1981, as riots raged on Britain's streets, Ghost Town was one of the most searingly eloquent protest songs ever written. |
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Decades later, these riots generally came to be seen as understandable upsurges against suffering. |
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I had hoped many tight-lipped elite military officers would speak sincerely about their role in the riots. |
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Publicans say the licensed trade is dying in Bradford as people are reluctant to re-open businesses which were damaged during the riots. |
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It was especially interesting to see how these minions went into overdrive after the recent Loyalist riots. |
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A first attempt at trying him in the Moldavian town was abandoned because of riots. |
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They were unanimous that the police had been present all through the riots, but had not helped. |
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The Sea Beggars found it undefended as Spanish troops were in Utrecht putting down riots. |
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In riots, these could be thrown back at the security forces, so the rubber-bodied grenade was produced. |
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But local folklore said he was a slave trader, and his statue was almost the first thing to go in the riots. |
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It is little more than a long catalogue of police brutalities, riots, social upheaval, disgust and unearned shame. |
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During the Bradford riots many small fires, including burning cars, were left to burn for long periods. |
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The largest problems in terms of social unrest are those that result from traditional crimes and riots. |
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This constitution was not well accepted and was followed by a period of civil unrest and student riots. |
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When news of the riots broke, there was obviously significant coverage given to the story by UK broadcast media. |
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There have been forced deportations, breakouts, riots and hunger strikes at the harshest ones. |
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The camps are run by a private prison company and have seen several riots, mass breakouts and suicide attempts in recent months. |
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Was noticing how excited some on the right seem to be about the riots in Paris suburbs. |
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What will probably happen is that enough people will be arrested that the nightly stories of mass riots will stop. |
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Now his new album is a decade late, and his tour has collapsed amid riots and no-shows. |
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The notion that the cinema's closure somehow sparked the riots is well considered and not totally unbelievable. |
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He was scheduled to hold a press conference in Bangkok later Saturday to refute accusations by the Cambodian government that he incited the riots. |
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Parents panic and one renegade cop goes berserk, in footage that is clearly recalling the riots of the previous decade and a half, from Watts to Kent State. |
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Back then, the lower class, rather than sink meekly into its immiseration, periodically erupted in violent strikes and riots. |
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It consists of wave after wave of manifestos and other declarations which seek to analogize disparate events, from the Watts riots to the war for Algerian independence. |
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In their eagerness to surpass their rivals, friendly competition between fire companies deteriorated into daily skirmishes and riots between gangs of dandies and rowdies. |
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Besides drugs, another factor behind the riots is the idea of intergenerational disadvantage being passed on. |
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Los Angeles had been on edge all day with memories of the Rodney King and Watts riots surfacing. |
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They then resorted to anti-government riots in June and July. |
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A 26-year-old man was the first fatality of the riots, found shot in his car. |
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There was understandable talk of riots and retribution, and finger-pointing at any white face they saw. |
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World war is on the horizon, and there are riots in the streets. |
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The other thing of course is the riots and sectarian violence. |
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He lost his sister in the ensuing riots, and his views on the theme of organised violence are born of observations made during those trying times. |
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Revolutions or unmanageable riots have inevitably followed the rise of masses of bored, underemployed young people. |
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An offensive movie deserves a thumbs-down, not violent riots around the world. |
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In the midst of riots in Ferguson, Missouri, some residents took to secret-sharing app Whisper to vent. |
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Former N.H. State Rep. Steve Lindsey was working on Keene State's campus when the riots broke out. |
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In case of riots, emergencies, or World War Z, the Sunshine State may throw out all rules on guns. |
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The next place to watch for riots, or other kind of Russian meddling, is unknown, but my money is on Azerbaijan. |
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Nearby Bahrain has been wracked by protests and riots, and just across the Persian Gulf is a nuclear-arming Iran. |
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Hot on the heels of the November 2005 banlieue riots, tensions remained high. |
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Policemen on the show joke about prison riots, bomb threats, and the shooting of unarmed civilians. |
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More than 500 people were sheltered in the Center following the riots. |
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Former Florencia 13 heavy hitter Alfred Lomas says that gang members were far from the only participants in the riots. |
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To commemorate the first anniversary of the Stonewall riots, supporters held the first gay pride march in United States history. |
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Well, tempers boiled over on Saturday, as the city erupted in riots. |
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Jack shall not be liable for interruptions caused by strikes, riots, floods, acts of God, loss of communication, or by any event beyond his control. |
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As the riots spread beyond Florence and Normandie, Townsend said, it seemed the natural order had gone unhinged. |
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A notably large Irish contingent took part in the infamous draft riots because they did not want to compete for jobs with blacks. |
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There were vicious sectarian elements to the loyalist riots. |
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The riots may have turned deadly too, as three men were killed in Birmingham in a hit-and-run. |
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The demonstrations and riots in Ferguson, to a certain extent, are the consummation of the marriage between rage and love. |
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You can have your riots in Barcelona or wherever, but not here. |
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The seeds of Strub's activism were sown as a child, when he snuck out of the house to watch May Day riots in Iowa City. |
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Yes during the riots when whole Bombay is burning like a firecracker. |
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He has a long-standing affinity for situating cartoony figures in various biblically scaled cataclysms and animistic riots of imperiled architecture. |
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The cold war with communism consumed us, along with a hot war in Southeast Asia and riots over the racial divide. We lived in the shadow of a mushroom cloud. |
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Fear of miscegenation and xenophobia and the consequent race riots resulted in restrictive legislation against the importation of Pacific and Chinese labor. |
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His mother had begged him not to go out, anything could happen, there could be riots in the street, looting, vandalism, who knew, with these new times! |
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I remember local TV covering fires, riots, quakes, floods, shoot-outs, and other plane crashes, and I won't say they were always models of restrained journalism. |
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In France in May 1968, the gendarmerie and the police used water cannon, tear gas and truncheons to put down three-week-long Sorbonne riots, injuring nearly 400 persons. |
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The same feeling of exclusion feeds the present distrust of police and the tacit acceptance of violence fueling the current riots. |
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Many are ill-equipped and overworked and are forced to deal with problems like sectarian riots and various separatist movements. |
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You quickly lose count of the number of concerts played, riots started, lines snorted, girls scored, parties busted, millions made and punches thrown. |
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In the 1999 Sambas riots, Dayaks and Malays joined together to massacre thousands of the Madurese migrants. |
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War with Poland and Sweden in 1662 led to a fiscal crisis and riots across the country. |
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In the 2010 Jos riots, more than 500 people were killed by religious violence. |
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Mingay noted in his 1997 book that when the Swing riots broke out in 1830, the heavily enclosed Midlands remained almost entirely quiet. |
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The landowning class in England felt severely threatened by the riots, and responded with harsh punitive measures. |
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There does not seem to have been any political motivation behind the Luddite riots and there was no national organization. |
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Any interruption in the supply of that invariably resulted in riots and violence from the weavers' guilds. |
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After riots in the Congo in 1959, the scheduled gradual transition to independence was speeded up dramatically. |
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Shays' Rebellion also began here, and Governor John Hancock quelled Uxbridge riots. |
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At least 20 people were injured in the riots, including 15 police officers, and 37 people were arrested. |
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Similar riots took place in other towns in northern England over the following days and weeks. |
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Living conditions were so bad that riots were common and some people emigrated. |
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His big break came in the play Zoot Suit, about the post-war California riots. |
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Last time we suffered slash and burn economics we had riots in the streets here in Liverpool. |
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Told against the backdrop of last year's riots, sees Colin running on a treadmill on the stage, with an audio-visual backdrop of his thoughts. |
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And there were no riots at Million March nyc, and very few arrests. |
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Student Stephen Kennedy, 18, from Springhead, Oldham, remembers the race riots. |
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While previous communal riots had been deadly, the scale and level of brutality was unprecedented. |
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The cause of the riots was based on a conflict over two performances of Macbeth, and is usually ascribed to the curse. |
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The resulting riots endangered the group and they escaped the country with difficulty. |
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The Leeds leg, however, was plagued by riots and violence which led to problems in retaining its licence. |
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Brawling and wrestling tactics continued, and riots at prizefights were common occurrences. |
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The nearby Lantau Island was a salt production centre and salt smuggler riots occasionally broke out against the government. |
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On the first day of Chinese New Year 2016, riots targeting the police force broke out. |
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In 1886 the city suffered intense riots over the issue of home rule, which had divided the city. |
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That very evening, riots broke out in Derby, where a mob attacked the city jail and freed several prisoners. |
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A curfew was imposed in the city of Leicester, as it was feared citizens would stream out of the city to join the riots. |
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During the riots, on 13 August, Taoiseach Jack Lynch made a television address. |
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After the riots, Lynch ordered the Irish Army to plan for a possible humanitarian intervention in Northern Ireland. |
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In the aftermath of the riots May urged the identification of as many as possible of the young criminals involved. |
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The 1954 National Service Riots, Chinese middle schools riots, and Hock Lee bus riots in Singapore were all linked to these events. |
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However, until the Stonewall riots, this community had felt marginalized and neglected by the gay community. |
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There were serious Chartist riots in the town in 1842 and again six years later. |
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The nation formally became a member of NATO on 30 March 1949, amid domestic controversy and riots. |
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The riots were the most destructive in London's history, damaging the prestige of the government. |
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Some members of the Black British community were involved in the 2001 Harehills race riot and 2005 Birmingham race riots. |
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Some analysts claimed that black people were disproportionally represented in the 2011 England riots. |
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Figures showed that 46 per cent of people brought before a courtroom for arrests related to the 2011 riots were black. |
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In January 1967, there were mass riots between the NLF and their rival FLOSY supporters in the old Arab quarter of Aden town. |
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Charlie had told me what it had looked like immediately after the riots. Bodies hacked to pieces with pangas. |
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Lesser, often spontaneous conflicts, such as brawls, riots, revolts, and melees, are not considered to be warfare. |
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Despite rumours circulating on social network sites, the incident was reportedly not linked to the riots taking place. |
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In 1989, as opposition to the Communist Party grew, there were major riots in November. |
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The 1912 Treaty of Fez made Morocco a protectorate of France, and triggered the 1912 Fez riots. |
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Historically, politics are a source of tension in the country, and violent riots have often broken out during elections. |
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The religious revolution of the Reformation erupted in violent riots in August 1566, as in other parts of the Low Countries. |
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Uighur activists say the riots were the result of decades of pent-up frustration with Chinese rule. |
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Plastic bullets and water cannon could also be used by officers facing riots similar to those this summer. |
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A TOXTETH community devastated by the 1981 riots held a street market in defiance at plans to bulldoze homes. |
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Hostile race relations and chronic unemployment are ignored in the suburbs of Paris, London and Sydney, and boom! there are riots. |
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A year ago, amid the London riots, people were entitled to wonder if Mr Cameron had a point about Broken Britain. |
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However, the riots led to the first formation of trade unions, and further pressure for reform. |
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Popular unrest occurred in Edinburgh, as mentioned above, with some lesser but still substantial riots in Glasgow. |
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Disafforestation frequently caused riots and disturbances including those known as the Western Rising. |
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On 23 July, riots erupted in Edinburgh upon the first Sunday of the prayer book's usage, and unrest spread throughout the Kirk. |
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Prisons are overcrowded and understaffed leading to riots, prison escapes and poor supervision of prisoners. |
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There were so many racial riots that summer in major cities of the United States that a black leader termed it Red Summer. |
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There were also riots in Caribbean and South African cities in that first postwar year. |
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The city was the site of race riots in 1958, centred on the St Ann's neighbourhood. |
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The riots drove away investors, leaving no money for the project, and construction ceased. |
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As of 2016 In 2012, Bangladesh denied entry to further refugees after another spate of sectarian riots broke out in Rakhine State. |
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California poppies and the annual clarkias are good choices to provide riots of color in spring and to provide a minimal hold on the loose soil during the winter. |
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The Luddite riots that began in 1811 in England spread to Yorkshire, Lancashire, Derbyshire, and Leicestershire as wheat prices soar and inflate the price of bread. |
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There were echoes the Poll Tax riots which dogged the Thatcher years. |
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The cause of the riots is generally attributed to the food, not generally but just on specific days when it was suspected it had been tampered with prior to the disturbance. |
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The 'Swing' riots were a major influence on the Whig Government. |
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Work on the Clifton bridge started in 1831, but was suspended due to the Queen Square riots caused by the arrival of Sir Charles Wetherell in Clifton. |
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The riots spread rapidly through the southern counties of Surrey, Sussex, Middlesex and Hampshire, before spreading north into the Home Counties, the Midlands and East Anglia. |
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During the 2011 England riots, Woolwich was one of the areas affected. |
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China's government has blamed the riots on overseas Uigur groups which it says are terrorists agitating for greater Uighur rights in their Xinjiang homeland. |
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Fan loyalty was fierce and at times erupted into sports riots. |
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Violent incidents have periodically occurred including the 2013 Stockholm riots which broke out following the police shooting of an elderly Portuguese immigrant. |
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However, Irish draft riots in 1862 were a significant embarrassment. |
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Most of the cities in which the Huguenots gained a hold saw iconoclast riots in which altars and images in churches, and sometimes the buildings themselves were torn down. |
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Thus, the administration was not in favor of an antiriot bill before Congress that was designed to curb militant blacks suspected of encouraging riots. |
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Financial panic, earthquakes, oil spills, riots. What comes next? |
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He put the case to Henry that the Justiciar had squandered royal money and lands, and was responsible for a series of riots against foreign clerics. |
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The shortages sparked riots in which several people were killed. |
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Some of these shortages resulted in food riots and even deadly stampedes. |
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Student demonstrations and riots in Belgrade in June 1968 spread to Kosovo in November of the same year, but Yugoslav security forces quelled them. |
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Research suggests that race relations in Britain deteriorated in the period following the riots and that prejudice towards ethnic minorities increased. |
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Paris was soon consumed by riots, chaos, and widespread looting. |
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Marshal Murat led 120,000 troops into Spain and the French arrived in Madrid on 24 March, where wild riots against the occupation erupted just a few weeks later. |
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In the summer and autumn of that year, a wave of riots swept the country. |
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The colony failed and was abandoned, due to denials of financial backing, especially by the US government, and to diseases and riots among the workers. |
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Alex Cavendish fears newly recruited staff may not stay in the prison service and also fears new staff will not be trained in time to stop further riots. |
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In this period, race riots also took place in Cardiff, Newport and Barry, and there had been incidents in Glasgow, South Shields, London, Hull and Salford. |
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The Union was opposed by many Scots, resulting in riots in the city. |
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The Eastern Roman Empire was already beset by internal problems, such as famine and plague, as well as riots and a series of earthquakes in Constantinople itself. |
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In 1736 an increase in the tax on gin inspired riots in London. |
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