A federal judge ruled that Detroit police officers cannot use batons, shields, gas or bullets against protesters for at least the next two weeks. U.S. District Court Judge Laurie Michelson issued a ...

Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has called on security agents to exercise caution in the handling of the ongoing protests, to avoid fatalities. Soyinka made the call in a statement on Sunday while ...

TUCSON — For the second time this month, protesters gathered by the university’s main gate to build an encampment supporting Gaza. And for the second time, tension rose in the late-night hours and law ...

Following a years-long legal battle over Boston’s limits on less-than-lethal crowd control, a Suffolk Superior Court judge has rolled back a city ordinance restricting when police can resort to ...

CAIRO -- Riot police cracked down on demonstrators in Iran's capital Monday, hours after the Revolutionary Guard threatened to crush any further post-election protests. A witness described an "air of ...

Students accuse police of 'brutal attack' on university campus Firing injures students, sparks criticism from rights groups Protests against government spending have left 10 dead Rights groups urge ...

Thai security forces have clashed with Cambodian protesters in a disputed border area PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- Thai security forces clashed with protesters from Cambodia on Wednesday in a disputed ...

ZURICH (Reuters) - Zurich police used tear gas and rubber bullets to try to break up a group of around 100 Kurdish activists holding an unauthorised demonstration outside the Turkish consulate in ...

Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, on Sunday, posited that the use of bullets and tear gas on Nigerians protesting against economic hardship is an abuse of state power. On Thursday, Nigerians took to the ...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Thai security forces clashed with protesters from Cambodia on Wednesday in a disputed border area , threatening a fragile truce reached in July after five days of armed ...