An action is essential to being able to condemn the actions of violent offices. Many believe the law which applies to both journalists and citizens will lead to a sense of impunity, of police at demonstrations that often turn violent. I know friends who are really scared to go to demonstrations because of the violence, the rubber bullets and the tear gas used by police. And the one thing that protects us is taking a video. The law wants to protect Police Officers so that they can hit people without consequence. Jorma used journalists have been hit and injured by police, especially in the last couple of years. And until now, the Police Version of events could be question thanks to images and videos. Really believe what campaigners here fear that the new security law could have a Chilling Effect on press freedom. They say that of citizens and journalists are dissuaded from filming the police. It may make it harder to hold certain officers to account. The french government, however, says
Hello, im christine one, but its good to have your company. I was off to being handed a 72 hour deadline to surrender. Leaders off. Thats a gripe. Peoples liberation front showed no signs of giving in. At the weekend, ethiopias Prime Minister made gave the t. V. Until wednesday to hand themselves over all face a final assault. A spokesman for the Ethiopian Military wants civilians in the busy to grind capital mechanic, that there will be no mercy if they dont save themselves before a final fans of to flash else defiant, regional leader. The hundreds and possibly even thousands have been killed in fighting an airstrike. And it strikes that he brought to you this month about 40000. People have fled into neighboring saddam. And for more on the story im joined by Ahmed Soliman from chesham house. Hes a research on the wall, hold off africa. Welcome to news africa. So what is the most likely outcome following the 72 hour made him of his of about has given the t. P. M. If you need a ship. We
Going to be handed back over to the, there by johnny military, the russian peacekeeper, theyre going to be there. And one of the generals of the very army has told us that it is. They are going to make sure that there are no fighters left in the area as they are handed over. U. S. President elect joe biden has been confirmed as the official winner in the state of georgia. After a hand recount president , trump still refuses to recognize bidens victory. A move that biden says is totally irresponsible. But he says in south africa have fired tear gas and protesters outside a high school that demonstrators accuse it of racism against black pupils. The Cape Town School allegedly held a graduation event that was only attended by white students under the miller has more from the protests in cape town. It is quite tense here at the moment the crowd has grown through the course of the morning. These are members of the Economic Freedom fighters, an opposition party. Here in south africa. People
And more promising news in the fight against covert nineteens, the drug maker, astra zeneca says the vaccine its developed with Oxford University is up to 90 percent effective. And that its cheap to make it easy to store and publish only us welcome to the program. Chinas space agency launched its Ambitious Mission to the moon to bring rock samples back to earth. Chang, who 5, named for a chinese goddess of the moon, took off successfully from the space center on chinas Southern Island. Its the, 1st mission by any nation to retrieve lunar samples. Since 2970 s. , the probe is expected to bring back 2 kilos of rocks and soil to help scientists learn more about earths nearest neighbor, including how it was for arms. And the mission also showcases the advances that china has made in Space Exploration technology. This spacecraft has towered above the Southern Island province of hina and 5 days a symbol of chinas technological prowess. And its military might a source of pride for many chines
Protesters clashed with riot police in polands capital city bus, thousands rally to mark the nations independence and germany has recorded a Record Number of new corona virus cases. The Public Health agency reveals a need, a new trend in who is becoming infected with china has yet to congratulate americas new president elect. Joe biden lost his visit as Vice President to beijing in 2011 is allowing one restaurant to savor a bite and dumps a new taste of success. And welcome to the program. China has condemned the mass resignation of prodemocracy lawmakers in hong kong as quote, political fasts and a blatant challenge. The opposition blocks to don imus after 4 of their colleagues were expelled from parliament for china, described as being unpatriotic. A new day in the Hong Kong Legislature without prodemocracy lawmakers. The seats are usually occupied by hong kongs democratic parliamentarians. But now theyre empty. As the session got underway a day after the mass walkout, one of the lot