The U.S. House voted Wednesday to pass the legislation that will create an independent commission to probe the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Inmatesofalow-securityprisoninmidwesternBrazilcarriedoutariotonThursday,thesecondriotintheprisonatthebeginningofthisyear,localauthoritiessaid.Accordingtotheauth
Clasheswithanti-riotforcesendedaseriesofralliesorganizedbystudentunions,left-wingpartiesandanti-establishmentgroupsinthecenterofAthensonWednesdaytomarkthenintha
ThedeathtollfromTuesday'sriotattheCadereytaprisoninnorthernMexicoroseto16onWednesday,theprosecutor-generalofthestateofNuevoLeonannounced.Inapressconference,Bern
Atleast37inmateshavediedinaprisonriotinAmazonasState,southernVenezuelaonWednesday,accordingtoofficials.Thehours-longriotbetweeninmatesandpoliceofficershappenedi
Drug gangs sparked a prison riot that killed 56 people, with decapitated bodies thrown over prison walls in the bloodiest violence in more than two decades in Brazil's overcrowded penitentiary system, officials said on Monday.
At least 60 people were killed in a prison riot which lasted 17 hours in the northern city of Manaus, authorities said on Monday.
The Gorontalo Police have named Edi Nurkamiden the sole suspect in a recent riot at Gorontalo Penitentiary; Edi is accused of provoking inmates to attack security personnel and take over the prison.
Ten defendants charged over the Mong Kok riot walked free on Thursday – including a former member of now-defunct student activist group Scholarism – with the city’s prosecutors citing a lack of evidence as reason for withdrawing the allegations.
Riot gear including tear gas canisters and rifles will be loaded onto police vehicles during each deployment in the wake of the Mong Kok riot, the Posthas learned.
Hong Kong's Secretary for Security Lai Tung-kwok said on Saturday that it is wrong to use the term "Fishball Revolution" to justify the mob violence in Mong Kok during the Lunar New Year holiday.
Mexico's National Commission of Human Rights (CNDH) has opened a case into the riot at the Topo Chico prison in Monterrey in which 52 people died and 12 others were injured, the CNDH announced Thursday.
At least two inmates were killed on Sunday in a riot at a prison in southeastern Brazil, said local civil defense services.
Rebellious inmates and authorities reached an agreement Monday afternoon after four inmates were killed in a prison riot in the southern city of Cascavel in Parana state, local press said.
Myanmar President U Thein Sein Monday called on the people to cooperate with the government in exposing instigators of the recent sectarian riot that took place in the second largest city of Mandalay.
Singapore's authorities arrested 27 suspects from South Asia over a rare riot happened on Sunday evening in an ethnic neighbourhood
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on early Monday that the riot in a local district involving hundreds of foreign workers on Sunday evening was "a very grave incident."