RIOTS

Ecuadorian prison massacre leaves a dozen dead

Published on: September 22, 2025
10:00

Quito, Sept 22 (Prensa Latina) A new prison massacre in Ecuador, this time at a penitentiary in Machala, in the southern province of El Oro, left at least a dozen inmates and prison officers dead, according to local media reports.

Angola: Death toll rises to 22 due to riots

Published on: July 30, 2025
10:02

Luanda, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) The Angolan Minister of the Interior, Manuel Homem, confirmed the death of 22 people and thta 197 were injured during the riots that took place in Luanda and other provinces of the country since July 28.

More than 400 arrested in anti-government protests in Georgia

Published on: December 9, 2024
08:17

Tbilisi, Dec 9 (Prensa Latina) Georgian Deputy Interior Minister Alexandr Darajvelidze said that more than 400 people were arrested during the anti-government protests that have shaken the country's capital since November 28.

Georgian PM accuses West of financing protests

Published on: December 2, 2024
09:11

Tbilisi, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobajidze accused the West of financing protests in the country, the Imedi 2 television channel reported.

Brazil’s Supreme Court sentences 265 for January 2023 riots

Published on: November 8, 2024
15:27

Brasilia, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) has sentenced 265 people so far for their participation in the pro coup d’ Etat riots of January 8, 2023, giving them sentences ranging from 12 to 17 years in prison.

Far-right neo-Nazis riot in Spain

Published on: November 4, 2024
10:41

Madrid, Nov 4 (Prensa Latina) Members of the ultra-right with neo-Nazi groups were the instigators of riots provoked the day before against the King and the queen, and authorities of Spain, official sources confirmed.

Venezuelan official warns over new opposition violent plans

Published on: August 15, 2024
08:31

Caracas, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) The first vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, warned over new violent plans the extreme right is plotting for next Saturday.

India follows closely situation in Bangladesh

Published on: August 7, 2024
07:43

New Delhi, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The Government of India is following closely the progress of the crisis in Bangladesh, the security situation faced by the Indian community, and the impact of the crisis on the common border.

Nigerians continue rioting against economic crisis

Published on: August 6, 2024
08:23

Lagos, Nigeria, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) Hundreds of Nigerians rioted here on Monday, against the crippling rise in the cost of living.

Russia calls on the UK to abstain from using violence

Published on: August 5, 2024
09:43

Moscow, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, called on the United Kingdom to abstain from using unjustified violence against protesters.

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