Clashes outside courts in Mahalla al-Kubra, Egypt Around 300 people were involved in clashes with Egyptian security forces as, friends and family rallied in support of those detained for their part in last week's clashes.
500 Zambian miners fired after violence during strike The workers walked out on Monday in protest at low pay and dangerous working conditions in the…
Urban riots and their reportage - Tom Jennings, 1992 Tom Jennings’ 1992 essay on current affairs media and their coverage of urban riots
Prisoner riot reverses smoking ban A smoking ban at 18 prisons in Quebec was reversed this week after a riot by prisoners.
Bangladeshi garment workers keep up the pressure - more clashes Bangladeshi workers continue the protests and strikes that have been escalating in recent weeks.
Labour rebellions of the 1930s in the British Caribbean region colonies - Richard Hart A brief overview of the numerous struggles which occurred in the British Caribbean during the 1930s,…
Bangladesh: 100 hurt as garment workers clash with police Production in most parts of the Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ) in Savar remained suspended…
Poland 1956 - Vladan Vukliš A history of the uprising in Poland, 1956 which began at the ZISPO factory in Poznan.
Working class protest, popular revolt and urban insurrection in Argentina: the 1969 Cordobazo - James P. Brennan Study of the 1969 uprising in the Argentine city of Cordoba, known as the Cordobazo…
Poznan 1956 and Radom 1976 A background report for Radio Free Europe written in 1981, detailing the workers uprisings in Poznan '56 and Radom '76. Readers should bear in…
Student revolt: riots across Bangladesh A clash on Monday 20 Aug on Dhaka University campus, when students at a football game were manhandled by soldiers, has escalated into a…
1831: Merthyr Tydfil uprising In 1831, Merthyr Tydfil, iron workers struck against redundancies, rising prices and bailiffs, leading to several thousand workers involved in…
