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Fox News: We Can Save Kids From School Shooters By Shooting Schools With This Water Cannon
A Fox News video is seriously advocating the use of a militarized water cooler cannon as a way to evacuate kids from schools.
German Police Used Water Cannons on Protesters Opposed to a Neo-Nazi March
About 1,000 anti-fascist protesters in Leipzig reportedly set fire to trash bins and wooden barricades to prevent 200 supporters of small neo-Nazi groups rom marching.
Beirut Riot Police Fire Live Ammo and Blast Protesters With Water Cannons
At least 15 people were wounded as demonstrators took to the streets to express frustration over the city’s increasingly noxious garbage problem.
Why Police Can Whack You with Sticks, But Not Spray You with a Water Cannon
Theresa May won't let the police use water cannons, but are her safety concerns for real? Or Does she just want to annoy Boris Johnson?
Turkish Police Use Water Cannons, Rubber Bullets, and Tear Gas on Gay Pride Parade
Revelers in Istanbul were enjoying the festivities before a police vehicle with a water cannon mounted on top arrived and started dousing the crowd.
The Cop-Fighting, Acid-Slinging Vandals of Chile's Protest Movement
At nearly every student protest in Chile, "encapuchados" stand ready to burn stuff and throw things at riot cops' heads.
Hamburgers Rioted On Saturday
When the chips are down for refugees, Hamburg's antifascists are there to fight their corner.
Loyalists Spent Friday Night Fighting Police in Belfast
Northern Ireland's loyalists are pissed off. On Friday night they injured more than 50 cops, who—after adopting slightly softer tactics earlier this year when policing the flag protests and the Belfast Twelfth—were out in force to monitor a republican...
Could the Turkish Uprising Be a Breakthrough for the Country's Kurds?
The fallout from the protests in Turkey isn't all bad. Unthinkable only three weeks ago, the demonstrations have begun to unite Turkey's Kurds—both those in Istanbul and traveling there from the east of the country—with a broad cross-section of Turkish...
Istanbul Police Tear-Gassed a Memorial March This Weekend
Check out photos of the latest acts of state aggression in Turkey. For now, neither side shows any sign of backing down. The violence seen over the weekend has done little but strengthen the resolve of both those opposed to Turkey’s current social and...
Dodging Water Cannons and Sound Bombs at Israel's Catastrophe Day
I arrived in Jerusalem on Nakba Day. Nakba (a word that translates as "catastrophe") Day commemorates the 750,000 Palestinians who were forced from their homes when Israel became a state in 1948. I expected shit to get wild, but the speed with which...
Film Fans in Istanbul Are Fighting for Their Cinemas
Tear gas and water cannons aren't going to distract Turkey's cinephiles.