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Tunisian police use tear gas to disperse rally in Kasserine
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Tunis [Tunisia], October 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Tunisian law enforcement officers have fired tear gas against protesters in the city of Subaytilah, located in the western province of Kasserine, after they took to the streets in response to the death of a city resident during authorities-approved
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Chinese security personnel fire tear gas at Nepali team in Humla
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], October 10 (ANI): The Chinese security personnel have fired tear gas at a Nepali team that had arrived at Namkha of Humla district to monitor border pillars, said vice-chairperson of Namkha village municipality.
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Police in Belarusian city of Brest use tear gas against illegal pr
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], September 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Law enforcement officers in the Belarusian city of Brest have used tear gas against opposition protesters who were taking part in an unsanctioned rally on Sunday, Olga Chemodanova, spokeswoman for the Belarusian Interior Ministry, told Sputnik.
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Police lathi-charge after clash with protesting assistant police p
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Ranchi (Jharakhand) [India], September 18 (ANI): State police clashed with assistant police personnel who were staging a demonstration demanding regularisation of their jobs in Ranchi on Friday.
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Lebanese Police fire tear gas at protesters in Beirut
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Aug 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The police have deployed tear gas to disperse demonstrators in central Beirut late on Sunday.
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Obama condemns US govt's response to peaceful demonstrations
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 31 (ANI): Former US President Barack Obama on Thursday (local time) took aim at the Trump administration for sending federal agents to use "tear gas and batons against peaceful demonstrators."
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Federal agents in Portland fire tear gas, urge protesters to dispe
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 24 (Sputnik/ANI): Federal law enforcement agents have started firing tear gas, stun grenades and pepper balls to disperse protesters as clashes resume in the US city of Portland on Thursday night, despite attempts of the "Wall of Moms" movement to keep the protest
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Kerala gold smuggling case: Youth League members demand resignatio
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], July 10 (ANI): Police on Friday used tear gas and water cannon to disperse the members of Youth League, the youth wing of the Indian Union Muslim League, as they were protesting in Kozhikode to demand the resignation of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over gold sm
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Kerala Students Union protest march turns violent; police use tear
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 17 (ANI): A protest march taken out by Kerala Students Union (KSU), the students' wing of Congress, to Secretariat against various government policies in the education sector turned violent on Wednesday with police resorting to using of tear gas and
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Madison Beer says she was tear-gassed while protesting George Floy
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 2 (ANI): American singer Madison Beer said she was tear-gassed while protesting the death of George Floyd in Santa Monica, California, over the weekend.
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Trump criticised for St. John's photo-op amid protests
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 2 (ANI): US President Donald Trump had to face widespread criticism after he stood outside St John church in Washington for minutes holding a Bible in his right hand on Monday -- just after police cleared his route from protesters demonstrating peacefully using te
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Hong Kong Police fire tear gas at activists protesting China's new
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 24 (ANI): Hong Kong police used tear gas on Sunday to disperse protesters as thousands took to the streets to express their outrage at China's plan to adopt new national security law, which the residents consider as a threat to their civil liberties.
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