riot control operation

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Noun1.riot control operation - the measures taken to control a riotriot control operation - the measures taken to control a riot
riot control
control - the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable"
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"Riot control operations were carried out by Public Security Force (PSF) units that used force and firearms in an excessive manner that was, on many occasions, unnecessary, disproportionate and indiscriminate," said the report.
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