BBCNEWS Outside Source January 5, 2022 19:15:00
Where people don't usually protest, and where the state would usually be expected to crack down hard if they do. state security was out in force earlier on wednesday. they used stun grenades and tear gas to clear the crowds. but later on, the images were different. these are protestors who've taken riot gear from police. we also saw these pictures from tuesday night — police cars and vans left abandoned. and we're now getting reports in just the past few hours, saying some members of the security force have now joined the protestors. diana kudaibergenova is a sociologist who studies post—s...