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Anti-lockdown demonstrations intensify around Europe
Anti-lockdown demonstrations intensified around Europe on Saturday night as protesters in Rome hurled Molotov cocktails, bottles and rocks at police and there were also rising tensions in Barcelona and Dresden.
Early Saturday evening in Rome, a sit-in at the famed Campo dei Fiori ended in a clash with police as some in a crowd of a few hundred protesters began throwing bottles and firecrackers, before...
War in France: Police attacked with Mortars, Firefighters attacked with Molotov cocktails
Wow, there is almost an open war in France similar to that of Syria and the media is busy with cats and other nonsense.
Now this isn’t the kind of war you would imagine though, its not the French people finally rising up against the non-European invasion forces and fighting with the “authorities”, no on the contrary, this is a war started by the invaders against the authorities because...
French police station attacked two nights in a row with Molotov cocktails, rocks, fireworks
A police station in the commune of Les Ulis in the suburbs of southwest Paris was attacked on successive nights after the Algerian national football team was victorious in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final over the weekend.
According to a report from the French newspaper Le Parisien, the police station was first attacked on Saturday night and then targeted again Sunday night when some 50 people...
France: Algerian Football Fans Riot, Wield Chainsaws, Loot Stores
Algerian football fans in Paris, Marseille, Lyon and other cities celebrated their soccer team’s Africa Cup of Nations win by rioting, looting stores and wielding chainsaws in a night of chaos.
Algerians poured out onto the streets following their team’s victory over Ivory Coast last night.
Police were deployed to the center of Paris to keep order as vandals threw fireworks. One video even shows...
Sao Paulo’s streets burn as protesters hurl Molotovs at police
Clashes erupted in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo, after police moved to evict around 700 squatter families in the east of the city, with Images from the scene showing molotov cocktails thrown at police.
A week ago, the commune – home to some 700 families numbering over 3,000 people – received a notice from the authorities informing them that they were on private property and would have...
2 armed radicals with Molotov cocktails arrested in Molenbeek, Brussels
At least two armed far-right activists with Molotov cocktail have been arrested in the Molenbeek district, the notorious terrorist breeding ground of the Belgian capital, Belgian media reported.
The individuals were in a car when they were arrested, Belgian RTBF reported.
An anti-fascist protest was staged by leftist activists in the Place de la Bourse in central Brussels, Belgian RTBF said.
At least...
Police Inspector: Sweden on Verge of Collapse Due to Migrant Crime
Police Inspector in Stockholm, Lars Alvarsjö, issues a severe warning that the Swedish legal system – which is a cornerstone of a democratic society – is about to collapse.
In an article in Svenska Dagbladet, the police inspector writes that the huge influx of asylum seekers, criminal gangs and religious extremism have stretched the Swedish police to a breaking point.
– In some areas, everyday...
Protesters violently clash with police in Venezuela
Hundreds of students and opposition supporters have clashed with police forces in the Venezuelan capital Caracas as they staged a rally demanding the “resurrection” of “democracy” in the South American country.
On Sunday, demonstrators began the rally denominated “Resurrection of Democracy” after a barefoot walk and a “Via Crucis” march in the style of Jesus’...
Protesters clash with police in Venezuelan capital
Protesters demonstrating against the administration of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro have clashed with police in the capital, Caracas.
Demonstrators, many of them hooded, threw rocks and Molotov cocktails at police officers and clogged up streets in busy areas of the city with makeshift barricades on Saturday.
In response, police used tear gas and riot vehicles to disperse the angry mob.
President...
18 killed in Ukraine new violent riots as Kiev city center burns
At least 18 people have been killed in Kiev as the Ukrainian capital plunges back into chaos. Rioters have attacked police, seized buildings, torched vehicles, and burned tires. Seven policemen are among the dead, all of whom died from gunshot wounds.
At least 11 protesters died in the riots, according to local officials. “As of 11 pm local time 221 people have sought medical attention, 114 of them...
Dozens dead, hundreds injured in Egypt violent clashes between protesters
Egypt’s health ministry has said that at least 17 people were killed and over 200 injured in clashes between pro and anti-Morsi protesters on Friday. The most violent are at the 6th October bridge near Tahrir, amid reports of gunfire and Molotov cocktails.
The unrest has rocked some eight areas of Cairo, with Alexandria and approximately six other provinces as street battles have erupted between...
Protests turn violent in Egypt, 7 dead and 600 injured
Opponents of President Mohammed Morsi have attempted to storm the headquarters of the Muslim Brotherhood in Cairo, the organization’s spokesman has said. Seven people have been killed and over 600 injured on Sunday as millions took to the streets.
Violence had been widely anticipated ahead of Sunday’s multi-million-strong countrywide protests against the president on the anniversary of his inauguration,...
400 US troops to deploy to Egypt
More than 400 US soldiers are preparing for their deployment to Egypt in anticipation of violent protests, riots, and the possibility of having to protect the country’s border with Israel.
Training at Fort Hood for a nine-month deployment in the “near future” concluded on June 20, KCEN-TV reports, noting that the soldiers encountered Molotov cocktails and “other dangerous items” in their...
Mexicans protest Enrique Nieto’s swearing in as president
Mexican police hit by Molotov cocktails thrown by protesters showing their opposition to President Enrique Pena Nieto on December 1, 2012.
As Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto is worn in, thousands protest across the country, clashing with police and injuring at least five officers.
Protesters on Saturday threw Molotov cocktails and objects towards police officers, who were standing outside the...
Clashes erupt as thousands rally in Athens, firebombs set national park ablaze
A rally in the Greek capital turned violent when protesters in Syntagma Square lobbed Molotov cocktails at police. Thousands gathered in front of parliament for the country’s biggest anti-austerity protest since the new government came to power.
Sporadic clashes erupted in different parts of Athens Syntagma Square, with demonstrators throwing fire bombs at police.
Witnesses reported smoke rising...