2021 Joralesian riots: Difference between revisions
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The police responded to the violence with force, and used batons, pepper spray and [[Wikipedia:Tear gas|tear gas]] to subdue the crowd. Whilst tear gas is not illegal against protesters, its use was seen as hugely controversial among anti-Black Alert protesters and only fueled the protests. |
The police responded to the violence with force, and used batons, pepper spray and [[Wikipedia:Tear gas|tear gas]] to subdue the crowd. Whilst tear gas is not illegal against protesters, its use was seen as hugely controversial among anti-Black Alert protesters and only fueled the protests. |
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