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Last 30 Day News Coverage of Riots and Protests by Country ​

A ranked list of countries covering riots and protests in the news over the last 30 days. Last sampled May 6, 2021. Source data refreshed weekly.

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United States494type:Article tags.label:or("riot", "protest") date<30d strict:publisherCountry:"United States"
India43type:Article tags.label:or("riot", "protest") date<30d strict:publisherCountry:"India"
United Kingdom32type:Article tags.label:or("riot", "protest") date<30d strict:publisherCountry:"United Kingdom"
Japan14type:Article tags.label:or("riot", "protest") date<30d strict:publisherCountry:"Japan"
Nigeria8type:Article tags.label:or("riot", "protest") date<30d strict:publisherCountry:"Nigeria"
Taiwan7type:Article tags.label:or("riot", "protest") date<30d strict:publisherCountry:"Taiwan"

Records sampled from the original dataset.

Query ​

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type:Article tags.label:or("riot", "protest") date<30d facet:publisherCountry

Field notes ​

The callback query field of each country row will search for actual news articles within the same constraints for that country. The query looks something like this:

type:Article tags.label:or("riot", "protest") date<30d strict:publisherCountry:"United States"

As with all KG queries, all parameters are completely customizable. See the DQL docs.