A riot or mob violence is a form of civil disorder commonly characterized by some people committing public violence against government or other authority figures and property. Riots typically involve
Teamsters, armed with pipes, riot in a clash with police in the Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934 during the Great Depression.
Anti-Sarkozy rioters wearing scarves to conceal their identity and filter tear gas in Paris, France in May 2007
New York police attacking unemployed workers in Tompkins Square Park, 1874.
March for Alternative - 25 student anarchist rioters damage storefront windows in protests against the IMF
Civil disorder, also known as civil disturbance, civil unrest, civil strife, or turmoil, is a public disturbance involving violent acts by an assemblage of persons, which causes an immediate danger or
Riot
…A riot or mob violence is a form of civil disorder commonly characterized by some people committing public violence against government or other authority figures and property. Riots typically involve…
A rioter on top of a Toronto Police Service cruiser in flames during G20 Toronto summit, June 2010
Tear gas used on students in Altamira, Caracas.
Firemen dousing a building burnt down by rioters during the 2011 England riots
Protesters occupy the roof of the National Congress of Brazil