Most Tragic Demonstrations


Most Tragic Demonstrations
Some people say that demonstrations occur when people are hungry, hungry for lack of food, knowledge, and even power. We all know the demonstration became very tragic and deadly. Most demonstrations occur when large groups of people are not satisfied with the circumstances, the person or group of people.

Demos Often begin swith peaceful demonstrations, but continues, and grows into action anarchy, mob violence, and police will be in action. It Often Causing injuries and sometimes death. All companions many times pepper spray or tear gas would be used to help disperse the rioters. If this does not work, more drastic
measures are sometimes taken as used batons to Paralyze people or some other method.


However, sometimes, tear gas and batons are not enough, and the security forces have to rely on other weapons to stop the rioters. But, this usually leads to death, and sometimes sparked widespread unrest. Of course, not all deadly riots, but below are ten deadly riots ever happened.


10. Demonstration Soweto - 600 dead

Demonstration Soweto - 600 dead

Soweto uprising began on June 16, 1976 in Soweto, South Africa because of the government. During 1976, the government is run by the National Party, which is known for its racial segregation, known as apartheid. In South Africa, where African-Americans were not given the same opportunity to live with the white race Caucasian.


Blacks have to pay school taxes through, even though many of them are poor and can not afford to contribute a sum of money that needed.They are not happy with the rules of the government clashed with the authorities, which led to about 600 deaths.

how Begins


Rebellion took about 10 years to actually get results, but once it is, there's no stopping, young men and women stood up for the rights of them. On, 1953, a law was passed that created "Bantu Education Act", which was to establish a learning curriculum aimed at blacks.

Dr. Hendrik Verwoerd commit violent way behind the action because he believes that black people need to be taught that they are not the same as Europe. While they were able to learn anything else, black students organized a school to just learn the skill and ability as a labor worker

None of them are taught to do things that would put them on top of the white. Over time, more restrictions put on African American education. Blacks, in 1972, was told that they would only be taught in Africa, the language of the white man.

a student who had become increasingly angry about the lack of education, lack of money, and lack of rights. Teachers refused to teach in Afrikaans and many boycott to teach. Once this happens, the police are sent in large quantities, and the boycott is the case, eventually turned into a riot.


How it ended


At the end of it all, 600 people were killed. Many of them no older than 18 years than among students. Once people started throwing bottles, rocks, and set fire to buildings, police began using force to settle the action, which ultimately killed many

Many of them are still alive after this tragedy left South Africa. June 16 is now celebrated as Youth Day. The day was created to remember and honor all the young men and women who died during the uprising that their voices be heard.

9. 1977 Demo bread in Egypt - 800 dead


1977 Demo bread in Egypt - 800 dead

Date 18 to 19 January 1977, thanks to bread riots in Egypt controlled most of the biggest cities in Egypt. Not a lot of evidence that would lead people to believe that the people of the lower classes are planning to create unrest. Of course, not all can be seen riots before they actually happen, and this is just one example. However, it is quite clear that economic reforms by Anwar El Sadat did not make people - people in the lower classes happy.


How it began



In 1974, the Egyptian president, Anwar El Sadat, moving the focus to changes in the state economy. She wanted to adopt an open door policy, otherwise known as Infitah, which will help to further encourage domestic and foreign investment.

However, this is a big change for Egypt, as the previous president, Gamal Abdel Nasser, has the opposite purpose, which ultimately led to no private investment and nationalization.

As a new president, Sadat really wanted to be closer to the U.S. and actually get rid of positive neutralism that the country's economy will attract more foreign investors. Conflict began when Sadat took a loan from the World Bank to provide subsidies, including food. In 1977 it was announced that the government planned to cancel subsidy of $ 30 million, primarily in food. Bonuses and pay rises are also canceled.

How it ended



Because of this cancellation, many people across Egypt became very angry. Many workers in factories or for state government mass strike and rushed to the city to participate in the demonstration. People from all over Egypt, including Cairo and Alexandria joined forces to fight for the president's policies canceled. Residents begin burning buildings, cut rail lines and rail block

The riots ended after troops were deployed to control the crowd and restore peace and order. However, the government decided to cancel new policies, it's made a lot of people are satisfied and the rioting finally stopped.

8. Demonstration Bombay 1992-1993 - 900 dead


Demonstration Bombay 1992-1993 - 900 dead


From December 1992 to January 1993, the Bombay riots taking prevalence in different cities. Both Muslims and Hindus were killed during the riot, which involved about 150,000 people, with so many people gathered together, it is no wonder that the deaths and injuries will occur. Various stories have been used in the unrest in film and literature.

How to start



The riots were triggered by the news of the demolition of  Babri Masjid, which was a mosque in Ayodhya, India by the Liberhan Commission. The mosque destruction sparked outrage many citizens, because many believe that the government will protect the mosque in order not to be torn down, but this is not the case, and spread the word demolition, more and more people gather to express their emotions.

People flooded the streets, often attacking public facilities, including buses. more and more people grow more and more violent, which led police to violence as well. Several shots rang out, killing many Muslims and Hindus began to fight each other.

After this, widespread rioting in Dongri, where Hindu revenge against Muslims after Hindu workers were killed. The violence continued and became increasingly nervous police, continue to kill the rioters. However, the rioters continued their violence.

How it ended



After the riots subsided after Hindus and Muslims come together to save the mosque Islamapura, damage in various cities have led to losses; $ 3,600,000. At the end of it all, 900 people were killed and about 2,000 injured. However, immediately after hostilities ended in Bombay bombings that killed about 250 people.

While the riots became a very horrible memories, many films have been made to describe the riots, the recent movie Slumdog Millionaire. Other films also use the riots are part of the plan.

7. Bloody Sunday 1905 (1.000 people dead)


Bloody Sunday 1905 (1.000 people dead)

Of all the unrest in this list, bloody Sunday is the one that will be remembered. Thousands of Russians marched in the streets of Russia to give a petition to Tsar Nicolas II. However, a peaceful demonstration soon turned deadly when the tsar's secret police forces arrived and opened fire on the demonstrators.

How to start

Before the riot that occurred on January 22, 1905 in St Petersburg, many people in Russia, most of those who worked in factories and considered part of the lower class, are looking for ways to tell the tsar about terrible working conditions that they have to suffer any days.

Led by Father Gapon, the crowd decided that the petition was given to Czar would be the best way to get answers directly from the source. Nearly 300,000 residents, many of them are workers and their families, walk to the Winter Palace, where they sang songs, held religious symbols, and even sing songs in praise of the tsar.

However, when people started approaching the palace, the guards fired warning shots, but they continue, and this prompting police to fire randomly into the crowd, despite the fact that the demonstration was carried out peacefully. The people disperse when the violence erupted, causing a lot of confusion panic.

How it ended

Unfortunately, after the shots were fired, people were beaten back and many died. But not just because of the bullet, the people ran in panic into the crowd, which also caused the fall and eventually trampled - trampling to death. Riots basically ends after shots were fired and the rioters fled to escape.


Father Gapon, though not killed in the riots, and then murdered on the orders of the government. Today, songs, movies, and books have been made to describe the Bloody Sunday in Russia.

6. Copper Demonstration 1662 (1.000 dead)


Copper Demonstration 1662 (1.000 dead)

Copper Riot of 1662 began on July 25 in Moscow. The main force behind the riots is the fact that the Russian economy fell continuously.

This is largely due to Russia's war with Sweden and Poland, which in turn led to a large increase in taxes for the citizens of Russia. Friend of all in 1654, to try to slow down the problem, the government decided to use copper which equated money with silver. Copper coins circulated in a very large number, which then led to the devaluation of copper. This then leads to a lot of new problems, including money for profit and circulation of counterfeit money, and some of those involved in the illegal activity are government officials.

All of this along with the rumors about black list the names of those who have caused the economy to fail and eventually a lot of people to riot.

How to start

In the mid 1660s, the Russian economy seems to be in the fall, after the black list should be filled with the names of the people who have been responsible for the state of the Russian economy, many Russians are angry. Their names were announced at various locations throughout Moscow. The unrest began on July 25 in the morning and after the proclamation was made, the rioters made their way to Kolomenskove to speak with Alexei Mikhailovich, the tsar at the time.

They demanded that the traitors handed over to them so that the economy can be stabilized again. Mikhailovich promised a full investigation and lower taxes. After that the protesters returned to Moscow, but the demonstrators are not going to Kolomenskove begun destroying the houses of the merchants are considered traitors.

Some rioters planned to return to meet the tsar, but at that time, a number of military forces in large numbers gathered to evict the protesters. It is said that about 10,000 people, joined the Moscow riots, many of them, including farmers, soldiers, people from streltsy, and others.

How it ended

With the power of 6.000 to 10.000 soldiers army, outnumbered the rioters. Tsar Alexei ordered fully disperse the riot. This command eventually caused the death of 1,000 people. There are drowning in the river, there were hanged.


Some of the rioters was only arrested and put into exile. Although these riots only lasted a day, those who participate can actually persuade the government. In 1663, Coinage of copper was Abolished, making the successful yet very deadly riot. In 1663, copper currency was abolished, making it a success, but after the demonstration claimed many casualties.

5 Romanian Revolution of 1989 (1104 dead)


Romanian Revolution of 1989 (1104 dead)

Romanian Revolution of 1989 indicates violence since the beginning, and increased until the fighting stops, a week after it began. Before the riots, residents in Romania was not happy with many things.

The first is Nicolae Ceau? escu motion to completely remove the country's debt. To do this, he decided to export a large amount of goods from Romania in exchange for international currency. Even if the plan will work, most people in the country getting poorer and shortcomings in various common staple.

Things like television, food, clothing, electricity, and many other things were cut short. However, silly as it sounds, when trying to reduce the debt, he also held a celebratory parade to celebrate him and his wife, which drains more public money.

People are also very concerned about the country's secret police, who apparently tried to turn the country into a police state. Freedom of speech is prohibited, books censored, banned radio channels, and there is nothing to criticize the regime. All of this greatly angered many residents, and most believe that the revolution was inevitable.

How to start

With the majority of discontent across the country, it is not surprising that the Romanian government is in serious trouble. The first real protest began on December 16, 1989, when the Romanian officials are trying to get rid of Laszlo Tokes, a rebel. He has spoken out against the government which caused him to lose his job as a pastor, although many citizens defend and protect himself evicted from his home.

With a large crowd gathered around the house Tokes', the police were called, and although demand has been granted, the people are still angry, and do not leave, which means that the police had to use force to disperse the meeting.

They managed to do so, but many gathered back at a later date. The next day a group of protesters entered the building and destroyed everything Sub Committee, including propaganda and brochures and even tried to burn the building, but failed.

the worse the riots, the police were called, but this proved futile, so the tanks and armored personnel carriers were called, because the police can not stop shooting, fire, and fights.

Riots continued every day, but most occur on December 21, when nearly 100,000 people came together, many of them shouting and singing anti-government songs calling for the resignation of Ceau escu,? That does not happen.

How it ended

Advanced demo with more people while Escu a visit to Iran. Police are still not able to control the rioters and therefore, he was forced to give a speech denouncing violence and explains how these events put the country on internal risk. However, the rioters have not heard of it and keep it down in the streets. To deal with them, tanks, soldiers, and troops were all sent, although it was not armed rioters. The shot came from a variety of different buildings, many wounded and killed many people.

When unrest continues, Ceau Escu decided that it was time to escape. Think that the riots could still pressed, he chose to leave the country on the morning of 22 December. Ceau escu along with his wife ran into the helicopter assigned to bring them to a remote location, but the rioters were not far behind. Although successful takeoff, the pilot complained about damage to the engine and landed on the ground.


Here they were in the helicopter landing and attempted to use the car to escape toto, but Ceau Escu arrested along with his wife. They were tried and eventually executed, thus ending the revolution.

4. 1987-1993 First Intifada - (died 2326)



1987-1993 First Intifada - (died 2326)

Although there are many Intifada throughout history, this one is one of the most deadly. The first Intifada began on December 8, 1987 when an Israeli army tank collided with a vehicle at the Erez Crossing Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip Jabalia refugee camp, killing four people and wounding seven others.

However, the Palestinians believe that this is not a pure accident, because a few days before a Jewish man was stabbed to death at a nearby location. This incident along with a long record of hostility between Palestinians and Israelis, riots began to erupt in various locations.

How to get started

For a long time, the Palestinians and Israel have a lot of bad history. During the First Intifada, Palestinians angered by the Israeli occupied Palestinian territories, including the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

They said that Israel had been deported and executed many Palestinian citizens. Because of that, people began to gather and decide to show their disapproval in the Jabalia refugee camp, which then led to another uprising in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank and East Jerusalem. Although it began with peaceful demonstrations, as many as 2,326 people ultimately died, the Palestinian boycott, strike, barricade, tax refusal, and other methods which are not harmful to anyone. However, this action ends up being very hard on and off and much more spacious. During the riots, many leaders of the Palestinian martyrs, including Abu Jihad. At the end of it all, 2,326 people died, and dozens more injured.

How it ended


Riots began to subside in 1991, is a Palestinian not get a clear place and status in their own country. many Palestinians are slaughtered every day, and the Palestine Liberation Organization lost many members. however, the Intifada did change in many ways. One of them, the decision to merge the Palestinian territories with Jordan is no longer done. Also, many countries condemned Israel's actions, riots also brought much international discussion about who should have the Gaza Strip and a variety of other locations.

3. Direct Action Day 1946 - 4000 death


Direct Action Day 1946 - 4000 death


This unrest is Islamic-Hindu riots deadliest in history. Direct Action Day, also known as the Great Calcutta Killing, occurred on August 16, 1946, and ended with 4,000 people killed and nearly 10,000 people homeless. riots occurred in what is now known as Kolkata, friend anehdidunia.com a city in the province of Bengal in British India, which was then known as Calcutta. During the 1940s the Constituent Assembly of India, the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League opposed when the British government give the option for India's independence.

However, this plan does not satisfy all the people, especially the majority of Muslims who had long wanted to be independent and separate Pakistan, but the plans go ahead without thinking. The unrest began on the 18th day of Ramadan, and is planned to be peaceful, but a tragedy

How to start

Indian independence disappointing decision for the majority of Muslims that ultimately led to clashes only between Muslim and Hindu groups in calcutta, many victims and many of the houses on fire, leaving the thousands who survived with injuries, and homeless

How it ended

The unrest appears to ended and eased on the 21st day of Ramadan, and the currently estimated 4,000 people were killed, although some sources say the death toll is around 7.000 to 10.000.

Battle so bad that even the police forces of the two sides can not control, let alone stop altogether. Many times, the police be the ones who take the bodies and put them on the side of the road to avoid further trauma while fighting continues. On August 22, the riots finally ended after British Troops were sent in to calm the violence.


On August 22, the riots finally ended after British troops sent to calm the violence. During the riots, many people left their homes, but they are not going to be perpetrators and victims of violence. With more than 100,000 injured, the unrest does not end up in Calcutta. In fact, Direct Action Day sparked other riots across India.

2. The Arab Revolt in Palestine 1936-1939 (Died 5600)

The Arab Revolt in Palestine 1936-1939 (Died 5600)


During the 1936-1939 Arab revolt in Palestine, those who took part in the riots protesting the two main problems: huge Jewish immigration to Palestine area as well as the return of British colonial rule.

First years Demonstrations led by the Arab Higher Committee (AHC). During these riots problems only big issue is propagated; fact they only strike demonstrations and other types of political protest does not cause violence or danger to anyone. However, this changed in 1937 after the British had managed to calm the demonstration of the first In September 1937 demonstrations turned into violent riots and thousands of people were killed. It is said that when approximately 10% of the rioting Palestinian male population between the ages of 20-60 were killed, imprisoned, exiled, or injured. However, in the end, the demonstration into a riot did not produce results.

How to start

In April 1936, several different Arab leaders unite to protest the Zionist invasion of Palestine. These leaders, known as AHC, which calls for Arab workers to strike and boycott all Jewish product types.

The group, led by Haj Amin al-Husseini, representing the goal of the Arabs in Palestine until 1948. In Palestine, the Jewish seize more land and do a lot of immigration into the location of Arabs and Arab citizens cause frustration, this is done under the power of the European forces. AHC suing to stop this practice and would like to grow the Arab nationalist government of the Palestinian Authority. Although the demonstration began peacefully, but did not last long, and soon became a riot because no changes have come about through peaceful protest.

At the end of 1937, Arabs, Jews, and even many British soldiers were killed due to gang violence. Many Arabs imprisoned, some hanged, and some even exiled.

How it ended

During this time, Britain also launched for the possibility of war with Germany. This country realize that they need to maintain their supply of Middle East oil because they depend on it and because it must ensure that the Arabs do not continue to hate them. However, at the same time, the British government heavily influenced and supported by the Jews as they fought against Nazi Germany.

But in the end the government sided with the Arabs and make decisions unrest began to subside Ignoring British, Jewish immigration continues. In 1937 England, working together with the AHC, trying to devise a way to mediate the situation. A Peel Commission has been created, which states that the Palestinian state should be separated into a Jewish and Arab state, but the Arabs are not for all types of partitions.

In the end, no final decision that makes sense, the British began to silence the riots down to power and get rid of the AHC. Today, Palestine is still a land full of conflict. Today, Palestine is a land full of conflict.

1. Demonstration Nika - 30,000 dead


Demonstration Nika - 30,000 dead

While riots usually lasts one or two days, Nika riots in 532 BC. last week, and today is known as the deadly unrest ever, with hundreds of thousands left dead in the entire city. Half of the city was burned to ashes and rubble and the death toll is really surprising.

Riots occurred in Constantinople at the Hippodrome and became very violent after the news of the Emperor, Justinian I, did not bring the release of two men accused of murder. Name riots, "nika" means conquering, which really sets the stage for the riot.

As a growing city with too many controls, those who work with Justinian, the senators, decided this was the right time to overthrow him because they do not agree with the new tax regulations.

Therefore, the senators who are members of the demo and its demands and calls for a new emperor John the Cappadocian and Tribonian to go down because it supports the ideas Justinian's tax. However, this does not happen and riots continued, Justinian had two guards went to the Hippodrome and locked the door to keep people inside.

Both men were killing everyone inside. At the end of it all, 30,000 people were killed and the majority of the city was left in a state of disaster. Justinian was eventually seized the town before he was exiled those who turned against him.

After reading all the demonstrations that happened, let's Companion anehdidunia.com wish all the world to be peaceful and let us reconcile the world starting from our own spouse.




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