Riots

A riot () is a form of civil disorder commonly characterized by a group lashing out in a violent public disturbance against authority, property, or people. Riots typically involve destruction of property, public or private. The property targeted varies depending on the riot and the inclinations of those involved. Targets can include shops, cars, restaurants, state-owned institutions, and religious buildings.Riots often occur in reaction to a grievance or out of dissent. Historically, riots have occurred due to poverty, unemployment, poor living conditions, governmental oppression, taxation or conscription, conflicts between ethnic groups (race riot) or religions (sectarian violence, pogrom), the outcome …

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Natal Society Foundation · 1 January 2021 English

HALF the size of New York cemetery and twice as dead: this much-quoted, wry comment is generally attributed to the satirical writer Tom Sharpe who worked in Pietermarizburg in the …

African members and five white councillors.123 Riots had occurred in Sobantu in mid-August 1959 with


Laws.Africa · 15 November 2019 English

in the number of ordinary hours of work owing to riots, unrest or acts of terrorism or disorder, which


Cinecittà Luce · 9 May 2019 Italian

Extended description: Congo Belga: parà belgi avanzano a bordo di una jeep nei pressi di un; edificio con torre di controllo; un militare belga con cappello da cow-boy in un …


Laws.Africa · 18 February 2019 English

situation or deployed to intervene in violent riots or the removal of settlements except when addressing


Laws.Africa · 18 February 2019 English

situation or deployed to intervene in violent riots or the removal of settlements except when addressing


Laws.Africa · 15 February 2019 English

situation or deployed to intervene in violent riots or the removal of settlements except when addressing


GALA: Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action · 2019 English

Many of these legends have had to endure great suffering and have sacrificed so much in the hope that all people should live a life of free- dom and dignity. …

started on 28 June 1969 after the famous Stonewall riots that included not only gays and lesbians, but people


Laws.Africa · 19 October 2018 English

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Laws.Africa · 12 October 2018 English

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Laws.Africa · 27 October 2017 English

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