Protests were peaceful however in the last half hour that in the least one part of the city has changed where there have been isolated clashes between police and protesters flames now flickering in the night flash bang this being thrown by the police but also it appears as well that some of the protesters or elements among the protesters are throwing firecrackers back at the police so what has been a genuinely calm day and now not so different. In washington d. C. Giving us an update mike thank you for that. Our time for short break here now to 0 when we come back. Mexico prepares to start reopening on monday despite infections to rising and we join our medics on the front lines of the pandemic morning stay with us. For. Some very tranquil topples across central and southern areas of china ready for the last several days and all this county can see is talking pulse of the system just lying across the entire region but it was you know in the fall southwest that was really impacted sever
Own officers. Also ahead risking and faction attack we join medics on the front line treating virus victims in mexico. People are defying curfews in the us to protest against Police Brutality and racism it is the 6th day of demonstrations after an unarmed black man died in Police Custody so this is the sane right now and washington d. C. There are protesters the set fires this is near the white house the curfew is just now coming into effect George Floyds death has prompted a wave of outrage across the country i can is live for us in washington d. C. Mike i think it bears repeating the overwhelming majority of protests throughout the day are peaceful protests but these other things are happening as well so tell us what kind of set the scene force these fires that are near the white house. Indeed yes well it was largely peaceful throughout the day there were some moments of tension but generally the demonstrators kept their distance from the police the white house itself was barricaded
Against her own office space. Also ahead a milestone mission nasa astronauts entering the International Space station after a landmark journey for private enterprise. People are defying curfews in the us to protest against Police Brutality and racism it is a 6 day of demonstrations after an unarmed black man died in Police Custody more than 4000. 00 people have been arrested since the protests began on thursday so this is the scene in washington d. C. Where fires were set near the white house this is earlier a curfew is now in effect George Floyds death has prompted a wave of outrage across the country i cant i has details from washington d. C. There were some moments of tension but generally the demonstrators kept their distance from the police the white house itself was barricaded behind a series of drawings of defense secret service on the in a perimeter then u. S. Park Police Metropolitan d. C. Police keeping the demonstrators distance of about 200 meters away from the white house
A landmark journey for private enterprise. Protesters have been defying curfews in the us to demonstrate against Police Brutality and racism it is a 6 day reaction after george floyd died while being restrained by a Police Officer more than 4000 people have been arrested since the protests began on thursday so this is the scene in washington d. C. A bit earlier protesters set fires near the white house there is a curfew in effect right now where its death has led to a wave of outrage across the country mike hanna has the details from washington d. C. There was some moments of tension but generally the demonstrators kept the distance from the police the white house itself was barricaded behind a series of drawings of defense secret service on the. In a perimeter then u. S. Park Police Metropolitan d. C. Police keeping the demonstrators a distance of about 200 meters away from the white house but about an hour ago there were some bangs throat that sounded near the white house it appeared
Jerusalem has reopened to worshippers. Also ahead a privately built space capsule is due to dock at the International Space station in the next 30 minutes well bring you live coverage. Also this hour just a phone call away the zimbabwean grandmothers helping people with lockdown anxiety and depression. Curfews have been imposed in more than 2 dozen u. S. States after a 4th nights of sometimes violent protests against Police Brutality more than 1400 arrests have been made in 17 cities the unrest was sparked in minneapolis by the death of a black man george floyd whilst in Police Custody it has since grown into a National Outrage against racism sometimes by the poor. Lease mike hanna reports on whats been a long night for many across the u. S. What started out as peaceful protests in dozens of cities are ruptured in violence in Los Angeles Police vehicles were set on fire sending plumes of black smoke over the area similar scenes in cities ranging from seattle where a 5 pm curfew has bee