![At least 91 killed as clashes rock Bangladesh, curfew imposed At least 91 killed as clashes rock Bangladesh, curfew imposed](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/81722823026_ProtestBangladeshi.jpg)
At least 91 killed as clashes rock Bangladesh, curfew imposed
Plice fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse tens of thousands of protesters calling for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign.
Mon Aug 05 2024
![Bangladesh police fire tear gas, sound grenades as protesters return to streets Bangladesh police fire tear gas, sound grenades as protesters return to streets](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41721359837_DhakaBangladesh.jpg)
Bangladesh police fire tear gas, sound grenades as protesters return to streets
Police said they had to use force when protesters in the northeastern district of Sylhet broke through barricades to head for the courts.
Wed Jul 31 2024
![Thirteen killed in Bangladesh protests over job quotas Thirteen killed in Bangladesh protests over job quotas](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51721359780_DhakaBangladesh.jpg)
Thirteen killed in Bangladesh protests over job quotas
Hundreds of people were injured as police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to break up groups of protesters, who torched vehicles.
Fri Jul 19 2024
![Kites battle drones as farmers take on police during India protests Kites battle drones as farmers take on police during India protests](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/71707998233_Tractors.jpg)
Kites battle drones as farmers take on police during India protests
The farmers brought tractors and trucks to the protest and have used these, and other farm equipment, as deterrents to the police action.
Thu Feb 15 2024
![Thousands march in Peru, demanding resignation of leftist President Castillo Thousands march in Peru, demanding resignation of leftist President Castillo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81667718166_PERU.jpg)
Thousands march in Peru, demanding resignation of leftist President Castillo
Police with helmets and plastic shields launched several tear gas canisters in an attempt to disperse the crowds.
Sun Nov 06 2022
![Haiti to investigate death of journalist struck by tear gas cannister Haiti to investigate death of journalist struck by tear gas cannister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81667271568_HAITI.jpg)
Haiti to investigate death of journalist struck by tear gas cannister
Romelson Vilsaint, who worked for a local radio station, was part of a group gathered outside a police unit, when officers opened fire.
Tue Nov 01 2022
![Security forces tear gas students defying Iran protest ultimatum Security forces tear gas students defying Iran protest ultimatum](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51667180791_IRAN.jpg)
Security forces tear gas students defying Iran protest ultimatum
The confrontations at dozens of universities prompted the threat of a tougher crackdown in a seventh week of demonstrations.
Mon Oct 31 2022
![Indonesia's fatal soccer stampede caused by tear gas, say investigators Indonesia's fatal soccer stampede caused by tear gas, say investigators](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/61665741175_INDONESIA.jpg)
Indonesia's fatal soccer stampede caused by tear gas, say investigators
The team has been investigating how more than 130 people died in a crush after a match at Kanjuruhan stadium in East Java on October 1.
Fri Oct 14 2022
![Tear gas, locked gates led to Indonesian soccer stampede, spectators say Tear gas, locked gates led to Indonesian soccer stampede, spectators say](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/61664925604_INDONESIA.jpg)
Tear gas, locked gates led to Indonesian soccer stampede, spectators say
The chaos that erupted in the soccer-mad Southeast Asian country left 125 dead and more than 400 injured.
Wed Oct 05 2022
![Eight killed in Sudan as protesters rally on uprising anniversary Eight killed in Sudan as protesters rally on uprising anniversary](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/81656640637_Khartoum.jpg)
Eight killed in Sudan as protesters rally on uprising anniversary
Security forces fired tear gas and water cannon to prevent swelling numbers of protesters from marching towards the presidential palace.
Fri Jul 01 2022
![Indonesia police fire tear gas to disperse protest at parliament Indonesia police fire tear gas to disperse protest at parliament](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/81649670389_JAKARTA.jpg)
Indonesia police fire tear gas to disperse protest at parliament
Hundreds of university students protest high cooking oil prices and a mooted extension of President Joko Widodo's stay in office.
Mon Apr 11 2022
![Sudan forces fire tear gas as protesters head to presidential palace Sudan forces fire tear gas as protesters head to presidential palace](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/51640499499_SUDAN.jpg)
Sudan forces fire tear gas as protesters head to presidential palace
Security forces fired tear gas to disperse the crowds on a tenth day of major demonstrations since an Oct. 25 coup.
Sun Dec 26 2021
![At least 15 people shot dead in anti-coup protests in Sudan, medics say At least 15 people shot dead in anti-coup protests in Sudan, medics say](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/61637203349_KHARTOUM.jpg)
At least 15 people shot dead in anti-coup protests in Sudan, medics say
Security forces fired live rounds and tear gas to prevent gatherings in all three cities, and mobile phone communications were cut.
Thu Nov 18 2021
![Al Jazeera's Sudan bureau chief arrested after protests Al Jazeera's Sudan bureau chief arrested after protests](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/61636960771_AlJazeera.jpg)
Al Jazeera's Sudan bureau chief arrested after protests
Security forces used tear gas and gunfire to try to disperse the protests in the capital Khartoum and other cities.
Mon Nov 15 2021
![Protesters face tear gas and bullets to oppose Sudan coup Protesters face tear gas and bullets to oppose Sudan coup](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/81636853579_SUDAN.jpg)
Protesters face tear gas and bullets to oppose Sudan coup
Five protesters were killed on Saturday as huge crowds defied gunfire and tear gas in Sudan's capital Khartoum.
Sun Nov 14 2021