Police prevent May protest in Istanbul
Tear gas, scuffles with the police and arrests – in Istanbul police officers prevent a march to Taksim Square to mark May Day. Demonstrations are forbidden there – the place has symbolic power. The Turkish police prevented a May Day protest march to the symbolically important Taksim Square in the metropolis of Istanbul. They used […]
Police beat demonstrators against “Russian law”.
Read video transcript Violent riots in Georgia. In the Georgian capital Tbilisi, around 2,000 demonstrators took to the streets against a planned law. The police then used water cannons, tear gas and stun grenades against the demonstrators. There were apparently also isolated violent clashes. The following images show explicit violence. Video footage shows security forces […]
Friend of Navalny and Kremlin critic attacked
Leonid Volkov was apparently attacked in front of his home. The Kremlin critic was sprayed with tear gas and beaten. Kremlin critic and friend of the recently deceased Alexei Navalny, Leonid Volkov, was attacked in front of his home in Vilnius, Lithuania. This was announced by Kira Yarmysch, Navalny’s spokeswoman, on the X platform. She […]
Riots at Eritrean meetings in The Hague
The mayor declares a state of emergency and the police use tear gas to combat the unrest: There was a serious clash in The Hague. Serious riots broke out at a meeting of Eritreans in The Hague, Netherlands. There were violent clashes between two groups of Eritreans in which stones were thrown, the police said […]
The Russians are using chemical weapons against Ukrainian Armed Forces holding a bridgehead on the left bank of the Dnieper – ISW
December 24, 2023, 08:50 The 810th Marine Brigade of the Russian Black Sea Fleet has confirmed that it is deliberately using chemical weapons against Ukrainian troops. The American Institute for the Study of War ISW, with reference to the telegram channel of the 810th brigade, reports this in its next report. Researchers note that the […]