Dont want us to do it again. Muslims are my brothers. They deserve to be here as much as i do. Amy we will speak with a sudanese graduate student at Stanford University who was detained at jfk. A lawyer from the aclu, whose lawsuit let a judge to stay deportations from airports for now. And to members of congress, and. Le highly inflammatory survey investigating views on islam. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In canada, police have arrested two gunmen charged with opening fire at the Islamic Cultural Centre of quebec city during evening prayers on sunday, killing six worshipers and wounding eight others. Witnesses described gunmen in black launching a coordinated attack on the mosque, opening fire indiscriminately with semiautomatic weapons. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned the attack as an act of terrorism. The mosque has previously been the target of hate. During the muslim holy m
That breaking news is in quebec city, canada where weve just learned six people are dead and eight wounded after gunmen opened fire inside a mosque at the end of evening prayers. Police have arrested two people. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling the shootings a terrorist attack. New yorks mayor has ordered extra security in mosques there in response. So far there is no similar reaction here in the bay area. Download the abc 7 news app and enable push alerts and youll get breaking news updates. Good evening. Im eric thomas. Thanks for joining us. That shooting comes as americans across our country and here in the bay area have spent the weekend protesting President Trumps controversial executive order banning people from certain predominantly muslim countries from entering the u. S. Demonstrators showed up at airports across california and the country today. Youre looking at video from los angeles, fresno, san diego, and in San Francisco. The second day of protests at sf
Aim at President Trumps immigration ban with speeches about unity against a diverse backdrop of surprise winners. Those are your top headlines today. It is monday, january 30th. From abc news, this is world news now. Good morning, im Erielle Reshef in for diane. We begin with the terror attack on a mosque in quebec city. Six men were killed during an evening prayer service, eight others were wounded. Two men were taken into custody after a police chase. No motive has been revealed, but the canadian Prime Minister has been very vocal if his support for refugees. Here at home, President Trump is facing a growing backlash over his executive order, aimed at temporarily blocking immigrants from seven predominantly muslim countries. And more demonstrations are on top for today. [ chanting ] reporter protests erupting from coast to coast over President Trumps immigration crackdown. In the shadow of lady liberty at new yorks battery park crowds filling bostons copley square, raleigh, minneapol
And Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening and thank you for joining us. The Trump Administration is defending its controversial executive order blocking immigrants and refugees from select muslim countries from entering the u. S. The white house says since the president imposed the 90day ban on friday, a total of 325 thousand travelers from abroad arrived in the United States yesterday, and only 109 were detained at airports for questioning, because theyre citizens of the banned countries. Those majoritymuslim countries are iran, iraq, libya, syria, somalia, sudan, and yemen, which have a combined population of 219 million people. Trump chief of staff Reince Priebus said today most of the detained
After flying in. I am here as a jewishamerican who is very aware of what we did just a couple of generations ago, and i dont want us to do it again. Muslims are my brothers. They deserve to be here as much as i do. Amy we will speak with a sudanese graduate student at Stanford University who was detained at jfk. A lawyer from the aclu, whose lawsuit let a judge to stay deportations from airports for now. And to members of congress, and. Le highly inflammatory survey investigating views on islam. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace e report. Im amy goodman. In canada, police have arrested two gunmen chaharged with openig fire at the Islamic Cultural Centre of quebec city during evening prayers on sunday, killing six worshipers and wounding eight others. Witnesses described gunmen in black launching a coordinated attack on the mosque, opening fire indiscriminately with semiautomatic weapons. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trude