While the protests were, in the most part, authentic and spontaneous public events, the violence that ensued appears to be orchestrated – or at least manipulated - by powerful factions of the oligarchic elite.| Indonesia at Melbourne
ELITE riot units have been deployed in Sorong, West Papua, as riots broke out on the streets when four freedom fighters were prosecuted by authorities. The post Riots over Papua arrests appeared first on Islands Business.| Islands Business
Political riots raise important moral questions. When we see or hear about a riot, we are prompted to consider whether the cause is just and whether rioting is a justified means of protest. Some believe that all rioting is wrong, while others think that it can be permissible or even required under certain conditions. These…| Blog of the APA
Jasper Bernes Joshua Clover ist Ende April dieses Jahres verstorben. Im November letzten Jahres hatte er uns noch eine kluge, poetische Video-Botschaft für die Veranstaltung geschickt, die wir, Freunde und Genossen von Achim Szepanski, im Gedenken an Achim in Berlin veranstaltet haben. Achim Szepanski hatte uns im September letzten Jahres für uns alle überraschend ebenfalls […]| NO
His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has published the second tranche of its report on| The Free Speech Union
The common thread through history is that riots, generally speaking, work. In our American system, property damage (coupled with potential violence) has always been what gets the gears of societal change actually turning. Public schools overwhelmingly downplay this in history classes. The current curriculum expounds upon the peaceful protests of Martin Luther King Jr. or Mahatma Gandhi. However, there’s virtually no mention of the alternative choice. There’s virtually no mention of Malcol...| This is a lot
Diving head first into the melee ...| Vagabond Journey – Around The World Travel
Much has been written, tweeted and amplified about the English and Welsh criminal justice system’s response to the recent incidents of public disorder, very little of which is accurate. Below is a …| The Secret Barrister
A staggering 92% of respondents in the latest Muslim Census survey said they now felt “much less safe” (68%) or “somewhat less safe” (24%) living in the UK following the recent riots across the country.| Muslim Census
Examining tensions between different currents of the November unrest sheds lights on its limits and potential. Translation of mainland left reflections on the events, with our commentary.| Chuang