Tag: tear gas
Tear gas, tension at EFCC as El-Rufai supporters clash with security
Rufai had earlier arrived at the EFCC headquarters accompanied by hundreds of loyalists and political associates. His appearance at the…
Grief in the Air: Kenyan Police fire tear gas as crowds surge at Odinga memorial
mourners cried and chanted “Baba! Baba!” through the smoke of tear gas at Kasarani, it was clear that Kenya had…
France fuel protests: Police fire tear gas in Paris clashes
Protesters have scaled the Arc de Triomphe in central Paris, following clashes with riot police during a third weekend of…
Edo FRSC Command denies tear-gassing passenger bus
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Edo Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has denied an allegation by a…
Liberian Police Fire Tear Gas To Disperse Ebola Protesters
Police in the Liberian capital Monrovia fired tear gas on Wednesday to disperse a stone-throwing crowd agitating to leave a…
Tear gas fired at protesters after US teen’s death
Missouri police fired tear gas and smoke bombs late Wednesday at protesters demonstrating over the killing of an unarmed black…
Bangladesh police tear gas garment workers on hunger strike
Bangladesh police on Thursday fired tear gas and stormed a garment factory in the capital Dhaka where workers had been…
Police disperse World Cup protest with tear gas
Police launched tear gas and stun grenades Sunday to disperse some 300 anti-World Cup protesters who tried to march toward…
Tension in Jos over Buhari’s rally
Police fired gunshots and tear gas on Monday to disperse a tense crowd that gathered near the site of CPC…