Im melissa chan welcome to news asia were glad you could join us hong kong has made Headline News week in and week out pretty much ever since spring of 2019 when we saw the start of a series of massive prodemocracy protests at 1. 20 percent of the city took to the streets what happens when you deal with tear gas not just once but countless times over a stretch when you face off against Police Brutality again and again it takes a toll takes a closer look at the Mental Health of people of hong kong we start with the story of henry thats not his real name but a pseudonym speaking with journalists has become a liability in this once free territory. 22 year old protester henry struggles whenever he passes fire Police Station in hong kong it was in just such a station that. Experience Police Brutality 1st hand. One day when i went out 9 Undercover Police officers took me in a car to the Police Station in the Interrogation Room they tried to force a confession they took out the buttons they h
A moment of reconciliation and or maybe rather an admission of guilt. In poland plants act of humility marked the beginning of a close friendship but that changed when the populist law and Justice Party rose to power in 2015. 70 years after the war they say they want more than what they call empty gestures they want reparations from germany lawmakers in berlin have refused such demands many here dismissed it as an attempt by the polish nationalist government to score cheap political points by stirring up empty german resentment but some are more open to the idea how many feel like maybe germany did take the easy way out because our polish neighbors were so quick to accommodate us maybe its not such a bad idea to talk about reparations just as we discussed erecting a memorial here in berlin the polish victims of the German Occupation here. 50 years on the relate. Unship between germany and poland looks as bleak as the weather did on that fateful december day but on suggests just serves
Im melissa chan and welcome to news asia were glad you could join us hong kong has made Headline News week in and week out pretty much ever since spring of 2019 we saw the start of a series of massive prodemocracy protests at 1. 20 percent of the city took to the streets what happens when you deal with tear gas not just once but countless times over a stretch when you face off against Police Brutality again and again it takes a toll takes a closer look at the Mental Health of people of hong kong we start with the story of henry thats not his real name but a pseudonym speaking with journalists has become a liability in this once free territory. 22 year old protester henry struggles whenever he passes fire Police Station in hong kong it wasnt just stuff. Station that he experienced Police Brutality 1st hand. One day when i went out 9 Undercover Police officers took me in a car to the Police Station and the Interrogation Room they tried to force a confession they took out the battens they
Wanting to call people to account for the mess that these elections were. All these allegations these violations seemingly. Proving true according to the Central Election Commission so as we go forward although were a long way off obviously seeing a new election date i think before that election the process of trying to call people to account for those violations in the campaign and on election day is going to get started immediately. West African Leaders have lifted sanctions on mali after the military coup in or ghosts when a new civilian Prime Minister was appointed thats what theyve done today last week the ecowas bloc imposed the sanctions after president abraham. Was ousted by military leaders turkeys foreign minister is condemning International Efforts to end the conflict between azerbaijan and armenia. Offered his full support to azerbaijan during a visit to the capital armenia as Prime Minister was a. Juror in the bombardment. Iran has registered more than 4000 new coronavirus
U. S. Warns of sanctions if weapons sales go ahead with iran as United Nations arms embargo expires. Libyans are voting in a rerun after last years a chaotic election and then desperate for a free and fair vote this time around. It is 800. 00 g. M. T. And polls have now closed in guinea after months of unrest and a campaign marred by violence people in guinea have voted to elect their next president. Incumbent leader alpha conde voted in the capital cannot carry on sunday morning hes running against 11 candidates but his main rival is the fall of Prime Minister. And this is a 3rd match up between the 2 men 82 year old conde insists his bid for a 3rd term is legal the opposition says that it violates the constitution more lets go to life news following the election from dakar in neighboring senegal and it has been a very Divisive Campaign how long before we know the outcome. Well it will take several days or maybe well know in a few hours before we get the official results from this ele