Archive List for police

Iran’s so-called morality police suspended after months of protests

Update Date：
Post Date：

AlJazeeraEnglish

The unit that monitors women’s clothing in Iran — the so-called morality police — has been suspended following months of protests. The unrest was sparked by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in September, after being arrested for allegedly violating a dress code. Al Jazeera’s @Dorsa Jabbari reports from Tehran, Iran. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Iran #protests #moralitypolice #MahsaAmini

Turkish police arrest suspects in Istanbul shopping street attack | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

Update Date：
Post Date：

AlJazeeraEnglish

A woman suspected of planting a bomb is one of at least 40 people who have been arrested over Sunday’s deadly blast on Istanbul’s main shopping street. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

More than 30 people killed in mass shooting in Thailand: Police

Update Date：
Post Date：

AlJazeeraEnglish

More than 30 people have been killed in a mass shooting at a children’s day-care centre in a northeastern province of Thailand, a police spokesperson said. Victims included both children and adults, police said in a statement on Thursday, adding that the gunman was an ex-police officer and a manhunt was underway. The prime minister has alerted all agencies to take action and apprehend the culprit, a government spokesperson said. Mass shootings are rare in Thailand but in 2020, a soldier angry over a property deal killed at least 29 people and wounded 57 in a rampage that spanned four locations. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: […]

Iranians protest over the death of Mahsa Amini continues

Update Date：
Post Date：

AlJazeeraEnglish

Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi says protests against the government must be ‘confronted decisively.’ The demonstrations were triggered by the death of a 22-year-old woman while in police custody. Iran has restricted internet services to clamp down on dissent. Al Jazeera’s Victoria Gatenby reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Protest #Protests #Iran #MahsaAmini #IranProtests #Women #WomenRights #Raisi

Hundreds arrested in Russia at protests over call-up for war | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

Update Date：
Post Date：

AlJazeeraEnglish

Police in Russia have arrested over 1,300 people at protests against the call-up of military reservists for the war in Ukraine. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Protests in Iran and on social media over Mahsa Amini’s death | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

Update Date：
Post Date：

AlJazeeraEnglish

There have been more demonstrations in Iran over the death in police custody of Mahsa Amini, a young woman who was arrested for allegedly breaking headscarf rules. Some users on social media cut their hair in protest. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Arrests of anti-monarchists in UK prompt free-speech concerns | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

Update Date：
Post Date：

AlJazeeraEnglish

The arrests of several anti-monarchy protesters at events for the late Queen Elizabeth II have caused an outcry among free-speech advocates in the UK. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

El Salvador extends state of exception as arrests hit 50,000

Update Date：
Post Date：

AlJazeeraEnglish

El Salvador’s government has extended sweeping emergency measures used to crack down on powerful street gangs for another month. The government defends the measure as helping to dismantle ‘terrorist structures.’ They were first announced in March, and have been criticised by rights groups but the public seems to have embraced them. Al Jazeera’s John Holman reports Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #ElSalvador #Gang #Gangs #ElSalvador #Police #Arrests #Emergency

One dead as India protests against new short-term army jobs widen

Update Date：
Post Date：

AlJazeeraEnglish

At least one person has died in India as violent protests over a new military recruitment program spread across multiple states. Currently, young recruits are automatically offered a permanent role. But under the new policy, they will be let go from the military after four years without pension or benefits. Al Jazeera’s Pavni Mittal reports from New Delhi, India. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #India #Protests

How Sheriffs created the most powerful ‘gangs’ In Los Angeles | Fault Lines Documentary

Update Date：
Post Date：

AlJazeeraEnglish

Los Angeles, in the US state of California, has been plagued with gang violence for decades, and has even been called the “gang capital of America”. But they’re not just on the streets. Reports and lawsuits allege that there are deputy “gangs” within the LA County Sheriff’s Department. Members have unique tattoos identifying which station they belong to and are accused of using excessive force, and glorifying an aggressive form of policing. Fault Lines investigates the shooting death of 21-year-old Anthony Vargas. His family believes that the sheriffs’ deputies who killed him were prospective members of the Banditos — a gang inside the East LA station, which has one of the […]