List of Riot Police Organizations
- Australia - Public Order and Riot Squad
- France - Compagnies Républicaines de Sécurité Escadrons de Gendarmerie Mobile
- Germany - Bereitschaftspolizei
- Greece - Units for the Reinstatement of Order
- India - Rapid Action Force
- Ireland - Garda Public Order Unit
- Israel - Yasam
- Malaysia - Federal Reserve Unit
- Russia - OMON
- Singapore - Police Tactical Unit (Singapore)
- Turkey - Çevik Kuvvet
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