Brutality and coronavirus grips the nation campaigning on the election trail has been forced to take a back seat will the president ial candidates ever hit the road and so their brand of politics to americans before the fall follow the u. S. Election on a. Hello im sam is a than this is counting the cost on aljazeera your weekly look at the world of business and economics this week economies opening up this spike the pandemic as that head towards world war 2 levels could we see austerity or stimulus and when is the right time to pay down debt as economies tank and job losses increase the nasdaq hits a record high the stock market is divorced from reality or are we seeing a tech divide between the profitable and loss making and the pandemic has been particularly devastating for Indigenous People across latin america we look at how theyre fighting back. The fall brutal impact of the coronavirus pandemic was laid bare when britain became the 1st g 20 nation to release Economic Data in the
To admit their religion is a crime in order to go free. The former cape town again leader distributes food to people hit hard by the coronavirus turned their backs to death he looks at whether his operation is as innocent as it looks. Im sumi so its kind of good to have you with us calls for Police Reform are gaining momentum as a wave of antiracism protests continues across the u. S. Several cities saw mass rallies over the weekend sparked by the killing of george floyd in Police Custody 2 weeks ago demonstrators are demanding an end to bias and Excessive Force among the police ranks that has all too often turned deadly. 2 weeks on from George Floyds killing they still come to grieve not just for him but for the searing injustices that plagued their nation. We are seeing. 6 6 has not quelled their anger and minneapolis on sunday lawmakers promised to dismantle the Police Department and start again. Our commitment is to end our citys toxic relationship with the Media Outlets of Police
This is counting the cost on aljazeera your weekly look at the world of business and economics this week economies opening up this spike the pandemic as they head towards world war 2 levels could reseal stare at the all stimulus and when is the right time to pay down debt as economies tank and job losses increase the nasdaq hits a record high the stock market is divorced from reality or are we seeing a tech divide between the profitable and loss making. The pandemic has been particularly devastating for Indigenous People across latin america we look at how theyre fighting back. Over full brutal impact of the coronavirus pandemic was laid bare when britain became the 1st g 20 nation to release Economic Data in the 1st 4 months of the lock down the economy tanked a staggering 20 percent in april britain is heading towards the worst recession in 300 years the consequences for economies and jobs could have been worse without rich nations spending trillions of dollars to limit the damage in
Djibouti. And a quarter vatican is due shortly in the philippines it could see a prominent journalist and government critic sent to jail for doing her job. Now large protests are continuing across the United States as the Fatal Police Shooting of another black man starts even more outrage following the death of george floyd body cam footage released by the Atlanta Police shows the moment that officers approached racial brooks on friday night and asked him to take a sobriety test police say a struggle broke out after he failed the test and grabbed an off his taser before he was shot the chief of police has since resigned and one officer has been fired while a makeshift memorial honoring rashad brooks has been set up at the wendys Fast Food Restaurant where that fire. It took place its led to new protests against Police Brutality in the city including the burning of the restaurants on saturday night or elsewhere larger black lives matter protests have been held in new york and los angele
Kurdish fighters in the p. K. K. Targeting their bases. And blaming brazils bowl tomorrow thousands rally against the president s handling of the coronavirus on the. One of the philippines most prominent journalists has been found guilty of libel in the case seen as a major blow to press freedom maria ressa denies the charges concerning an article published on her news website rappler that linked a wealthy businessman to criminal activity its one of several charges against the site which is highlighted extrajudicial killings and abuses during president roderigo to test his time in office rest as expected to appeal which carries a sentence of up to 6 years in prison. I appeal to you. The journalists in this room the filipinos who are listening. To protect your rights we are men. A cautionary tale we are meant to make you afraid. Right so i appeal again. Dont be afraid because if you dont use your rights you will lose them if we dont tolerate a brazen move to try to roll back the rights