3 Russian journalists injured by gunfire as Douma militants disperse people celebrating liberation

Three Russian journalists have been injured in Syria’s eastern Ghouta when their bus came under small arms fire. All of them have received non-life threatening wounds, according to the Russian Defense Ministry. The incident occurred when reporters were about to return from the Syrian town of Douma, the last militant-held stronghold in the eastern Ghouta […]

Italian police violently disperse anti-fascist protesters in Modena (VIDEO)

Published time: 16 Dec, 2017 16:07 Italian police have clashed with anti-fascist protesters who sought to disrupt a rally organized by far-right groups in the Italian town of Modena. A Ruptly video shows the officers beating demonstrators lying on the ground. The incident took place on Friday evening. A local far-right group called ‘Defend Modena’ […]

French police use tear gas to disperse protest against slave auctions in Libya (VIDEO)

Published time: 19 Nov, 2017 06:27 Hundreds of activists flocked to the Libyan Embassy in Paris on Saturday, outraged with the government’s failure to tackle people smuggling after a CCN report unveiled a network of migrant slave auctions in Libya. About a thousand people turned up to the protest following calls by several prominent anti-slavery […]

IDF uses stun grenades, tear gas to disperse rally in support of Palestinian hunger strikers (VIDEO)

Published time: 22 Apr, 2017 01:07Edited time: 22 Apr, 2017 01:19 The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) used stun grenades and fired tear gas to disperse a rally in support of hunger striking Palestinian inmates in Israeli prisons, which was taking place in the city of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank on Friday. The march […]

Turkish police disperse student protest after mistaking Spanish music for Kurdish songs

Police have broken up a gathering of students at Ankara University campus, protesting the mass expulsion of academics. The police stepped in after they heard some “Kurdish music,” which turned out to be a theme from a US TV series. The police officer in charge, apparently unfamiliar with the popular Netflix series Narcos, from which […]