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Une nouvelle tendance de soirées a vu le jour, il s'agit des soirées-émeutes. Elles sont de plus en plus à être organisées en Amérique. meltyCampus vous en dit plus sur ce phénomène. Ce mouvement existe depuis des années : après un match opposant 2 universités, les gagnants sortent dans la rue pour célébrer leur victoire.

Many of the photos coming out of Venezuela, Ukraine, Thailand and Turkey over the past 10 months are images of violent disarray. Pictures of fire, blood and tear gas have woven a theme of chaos into the minds of those who have seen them.

In June 2009, a young philosophy student called Neda Agha-Soltan was shot dead by security forces in Tehran during protests against the Iranian elections. The death of Neda, an innocent bystander, was captured by several eyewitnesses on their mobile phones and swiftly posted online - becoming, according to Time magazine, "probably the most widely witnessed death in human history".

Chengguan are an urban management force installed in almost every city on mainland China. They mostly clamp down on illegal street vendors but also enforce rules on city sanitation, landscaping and parking. Chengguan officershave been increasingly criticised after some of them used bullying tactics that have resulted in injuries and sometimes death.

Par Cécile Boëx, maître de conférences à l'EHESS et rattachée au CEIFR -