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Rioting

Democrats accuse Trump, Republicans of ‘whitewash’ 5 years after Jan 6 Capitol attack

The US President joked and danced as he delivered a speech that made little mention of the riot by his supporters.
The US President joked and danced as he delivered a speech that made little mention of the riot by his supporters.

For many Jan 6 rioters, a pardon from Trump wasn’t enough

Supporters of US President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol in Washington on Jan 6, 2021.
Supporters of US President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol in Washington on Jan 6, 2021.

Indonesian prosecutors indict four activists for inciting August unrest

They were accused of spreading social media campaigns that incite hostility toward the government, among other things.
They were accused of spreading social media campaigns that incite hostility toward the government, among other things.

Orchard Road fatal brawl: Recalcitrant offender gets jail, caning for assault and rioting

Abdul Rahman Gani Abdul Azeez, 35, was out on bail over an unrelated assault case when he took part in the brawl around Concorde Hotel on Aug 20 that year.
Abdul Rahman Gani Abdul Azeez, 35, was out on bail over an unrelated assault case when he took part in the brawl around Concorde Hotel on Aug 20 that year.

Deal to end US shutdown would allow some Republican senators to seek US$500k for Jan 6 probe

Eight Republican senators are seeking damages for alleged privacy violations stemming from the Biden administration's investigation of the Jan 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
Eight Republican senators are seeking damages for alleged privacy violations stemming from the Biden administration's investigation of the Jan 6, 2021, Capitol riot.

Ecuador prison rioting causes at least 31 deaths, some died by hanging

This aerial view shows a prison in Esmeraldas, Ecuador on Sept 25.
This aerial view shows a prison in Esmeraldas, Ecuador on Sept 25.

Dublin anti-immigration protests flare up for second night, 2 police officers hospitalised

Protesters face a line of police at a demonstration outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Saggart, south-west of Dublin in Ireland on Oct 21.
Protesters face a line of police at a demonstration outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Saggart, south-west of Dublin in Ireland on Oct 21.

Inmates beheaded in second Ecuador prison massacre in days

Police officers standing guard at a prison in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, on Sept 25, after clashes left at least 17 people dead.
Police officers standing guard at a prison in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, on Sept 25, after clashes left at least 17 people dead.

Four men, including two under remission orders, charged over Rochor brawl

Muhammad Nuraqib Minhat and Muhammad Fiqkri Jaffri are accused of committing the offence while they were under remission orders.
Muhammad Nuraqib Minhat and Muhammad Fiqkri Jaffri are accused of committing the offence while they were under remission orders.

4 men involved in fight in Rochor Canal Road face charges of rioting with deadly weapon

The men will face charges of rioting with a deadly weapon on Sept 10.
The men will face charges of rioting with a deadly weapon on Sept 10.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.