Sentences with phrase «violent clashes»

In Istanbul, until 2009, May Day (May 1) celebrations had resulted in violent clashes between police and workers who have been prohibited from commemorating this day in Taksim Square.»

Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe temporarily blocked protests at the statue of Lee in a residential neighborhood in Richmond following violent clashes in Charlottesville that led to three fatalities.

After violent clashes with protesters and growing international pressure, the President, Paul Biya, was forced to legalise multiparty politics later that year.

But May Day 2018 turned out to be a day of violent clashes between police and protesters, as both left - wing and right - wing activists took to the streets with fire and fists, from Paris to Istanbul.

Zimbabwe has charged 68 people with public violence following violent clashes between protesters and the police last week and a magistrate court will on Tuesday rule whether they should be released from custody while they await trial.

The debate over statues was sparked earlier this month after violent clashes in Virginia over the removal of a statue depicting Confederate general Robert E. Lee.

Some members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and NPP were involved in violent clashes on Thursday.

But these have become deeply unpopular with the Greek public, and violent clashes erupting in the streets of the Athens and a national 48 - hour strike is under way.

The National Peace Council has decried the recent violent clashes between members of the two main political parties.

Most people in China don't eat dogs, and there have been numerous violent clashes between pet owners and dog thieves.

Deller is also known for recreating The Battle of Orgreave, one of the most violent clashes of the 1980s miners» strike, using veteran miners and historical re-enactment societies.

PAOK won the Greek Cup by defeating AEK Athens 2 - 1 in a final marred by violent clashes between fans that injured more than 40 people, two seriously.

Like Dura - Europos, Mari is located in the Deir ez - Zor province that has seen violent clashes during the conflict.

A constitutional crisis erupted in Spain, as longstanding calls from separatist politicians in the region of Catalonia for independence intensified after the Spanish government's attempts to prevent Catalans voting in a referendum on the issue sparked violent clashes.

The most violent clashes took place over this past weekend.

In Venezuela, a place with both problems, bitcoin's weekly trading volume spiked to an all - time high in early April, when violent clashes between protesters and police started.

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It comes less than two weeks after a Deportivo fan was killed following violent clashes outside Atletico Madrid's Vicente Calderon stadium.

There has long been opposition to hunting on animal welfare grounds, and during the 1970s and 1980s the activities of «hunt saboteurs» - who sought to disrupt hunts - increasingly came to prominence with occasional violent clashes with huntsmen.

Members of the Orgreave Truth and Justice Campaign told a news conference «we regard the gloves as off» in response to Home Secretary Amber Rudd's decision not to look further into violent clashes between miners and police in 1984.

Similar violent clashes have unraveled between Afghan and African migrants and refugees.

According to the report, Kizza Besigye had reasonable grounds to incite the supporters of his party for violence, to challenge the legitimacy of President Yoweri Museveni but on all occasions, his peaceful nature prevented violent clashes in Uganda.

CITY HALL — Tempers flared Thursday as a new proposal to snuff out smoking in city parks and pedestrian plazas took center stage at City Hall — with smokers» - rights advocates warning of violent clashes if the law is passed.

The Enugu State House of Assembly has commenced moves to end frequent violent clashes between herdsmen and farmers in the State.

Recent violent clashes include a Feb. 27 shootout allegedly between 25 - year - old Luis Martinez and two police officers at Baruch Houses and a 16 - year - old girl who was shot in the elbow on Stanton Street Jan. 30, according to police.

This is according the NPP in the Ayawaso East constituency, who laid blame for the widely criticized violent clashes in front of the opposition leader's residence...

Human righted lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to disarm the herdsmen as a way of ending the incessant violent clashes between...

Mayor Bill de Blasio said last week he did not think «it's necessarily right to connect the dots» between the death of Gurley and Garner, nor to connect them further the death of Brown, which has sparked sometimes violent clashes between protesters and police in Missouri.

This probably entailed violent clashes between different groups of people, which is often reflected in the various violence - related injuries to the skeletons we find in archaeological excavations.»

Many Haitians dislike the UN force; dozens of peacekeepers have been killed in violent clashes since the mission arrived in 2004 to stabilise the country in the face of political upheaval.

Large protest camps popped up near the site, leading to several violent clashes and some 600 arrests.

At the 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago, Kathy and fellow SDS radicals planned violent clashes with the police and telephoned bomb threats to hotels.

A recent spell in Bali has affected John Hoyland, prompting violent clashes and disturbances, a use of acrylics that mocks the controlled slippages and seepages of younger generation abstract painters.

The photographer for this article, who happened to be a student of Nam June Paik's at the Düsseldorf Academy during Lüpertz's tenure, recalls ocasionally violent clashes between the conceptual artists and the painters.

But Trump had been criticized for not explicitly condemning white supremacists after violent clashes with counter-protestors turned deadly in the Virginia college town Saturday.

The Police in the Eastern Region are on a manhunt for some thugs, believed to be supporters of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), who were involved in violent clashes on Sunday.

Violent clashes erupted at the headquarters of the New Patriotic Party Friday morning at Asylum Down ahead of an emergency National Executive Committee Meeting today.

French police have begun the deportation of 29 Russians following violent clashes with England supporters in the early days of the Euro 2016 football (soccer) tournament.

Climate change, population movements and political incitement have added to the many causes of violent clashes between communities in Turkana.

Alienation was thus his destiny, and amid his numerous violent clashes, director Refn shrewdly pinpoints — through images of a free Bronson getting trapped in his parents» locked car, proving unable to open a locked gate, and facing closing doors — how psychosis of this extreme sort could only lead to literal and figurative captivity.

The Ashanti Regional Police command is proposing the imposition of a curfew in Ahwiaa, a community in the Kwabre East district of the Ashanti Region as a security measure following violent clashes in the area on Saturday morning.

The shipwreck occurred off the town of Sabratha, a hub for illegal migration to Europe that has seen violent clashes between rival armed groups since Sunday.

He made the discovery days after violent clashes between neo-Nazis and white supremacists and protestors at a rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, which left one woman dead and dozens injured.

There were no early signs of the violent clashes that have occasionally marked such protests.

AFL - CIO President Richard Trumka resigned from President Donald Trump's manufacturing council on Tuesday in the wake of a press conference at which Trump again blamed «both sides» for the violent clashes in Charlottesville, Va..

Violent clashes with traffickers along the border are a danger, said Vigil, former DEA international - operations chief, «because they're going to engage to protect their valuable cargo, and the fact is that they know they can turn around and get back into Mexico.»